Latest "31st MEU" stories

Best pics of the week: July 25, 2021

Marines on the Coral Sea, Army paratroopers in Alaska and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

18 months ago

Best pics of the week: July 4, 2021

The 31st MEU in the Philippine Sea, soldiers at the Infantry Advanced Leaders Course, Air Force maintainers at Red Flag-Alaska, Navy submariners in the Pacific and more in this week’s Frontline Photos

19 months ago

Lt. Gen. David H. Berger confirmed as next Marine Corps commandant

The incoming commandant currently is the commander of Marine Corps Combat Development Command, where he oversees the latest tech and training to prepare the Corps for the future battlefield.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Marines experiment with ‘mini-carriers’ for their stealthy fighters

The amphibious assault ship Wasp traversed the South China Sea with 10 F-35Bs parked on the deck.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Even before US ships moved through the Taiwan Strait, the region was simmering

In the South China Sea, Beijing is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reserves.

4 years ago

Another busy week in the South China Sea

Political tensions rose in the South China Sea last week before Monday's FONOP by two Navy guided-missile destroyers.

4 years ago