U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 work alongside Royal Netherlands Army personnel during Bold Quest 24 near Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Oct. 30, 2024. VMM-162 took part in Bold Quest 24, a Joint Staff-sponsored event designed to test and highlight interoperability with joint and multinational partners. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. David Ornelas Baeza)
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Douglas C. Sanders, left, the commandant of the Marine Corps Safety Division, and Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth, the commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, pose for a photo during a visit on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 11, 2024. During the visit, Worth and Sanders discussed II MEF mission objectives and Marine Corps Safety Division protocols. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rafael Brambila-Pelayo)
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C – Members of Congress from the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense visited Marine Corps Air Station New River and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 2, 2024. The bipartisan congressional delegation brought Rep. Chuck Edwards, from N.C.’s 11th District, and Rep. Matt Cartwright, from Pa.’s 8th District to the home of II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF). Their visit underscored the continued commitment and support of Congress for the men and women of II MEF, and the broader Marine Corps community.
II MEF is one of three MEFs in the Marine Corps. I MEF is in California and III MEF is in Okinawa. A MEF is a combined arms force consisting of ground, air and logistics...
12.02.2024 | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Story by Lance Cpl. Kenya Bolton