Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST)
Marine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Teams (FAST) are deployed around the globe with the mission to provide limited duration expeditionary antiterrorism and security forces in support of designated component and geographic combatant commanders in order to protect vital naval and national assets. The primary mission of a FAST company is the reinforcement or recapture of critical U.S. infrastructure in their specified area of operations. FAST companies conduct specialized training to include non-combatant evacuation operations, close quarters battle, military operations in urban terrain, convoy operations, shipboard operations and specialized security operations
Video
FAST Team Demonstration
Marine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Teams, or FAST Teams, are called upon to reinforce diplomatic security world wide at a moment's notice and train in various...
Video by Sgt. Andrew Milner | DMA-M | 09.25.12
Marine Corps Fleet Antiterrorism Security Teams, or FAST Teams, are called upon to reinforce diplomatic security world wide at a moment's notice and train in various...
Video by Sgt. Andrew Milner | DMA-M | 09.25.12
Sgt. Lance Naringi, Sgt. Cory Jamieson: Fast Team
Sgt. Lance Naringi, Sgt. Cory Jamieson, Marines With Fleet Antiterrorism Security Force discuss the importance of FAST teams and training Marines to take on...
Video by Sgt. Andrew Milner | DMA-M | 09.24.12
Sgt. Lance Naringi, Sgt. Cory Jamieson, Marines With Fleet Antiterrorism Security Force discuss the importance of FAST teams and training Marines to take on...
Video by Sgt. Andrew Milner | DMA-M | 09.24.12
Lisa Azul Final Exercise
Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR) Marines, Spanish Marines and British Royal Marines participated in Lisa Azul training at Naval Station...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Seelbach | AFN-R | 03.09.12
Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR) Marines, Spanish Marines and British Royal Marines participated in Lisa Azul training at Naval Station...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Seelbach | AFN-R | 03.09.12
BZO/Live Fire Range
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment conduct a...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment conduct a...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
BZO/Live Fire Range
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
Marines Conduct Live Fire
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment conduct a...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., and Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment conduct a...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.25.11
Exercise SEMPER FAST 2011
Australian Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR), break down vehicles and explain turret systems to U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.22.11
Australian Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR), break down vehicles and explain turret systems to U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.22.11
5 RAR Orientation Breif
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST) out of Norfolk, Va., attending a reception, staging, orientation and integration brief at...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.18.11
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST) out of Norfolk, Va., attending a reception, staging, orientation and integration brief at...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.18.11
Transition Drills
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., demonstrating how they transition from primary to secondary weapons for...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.23.11
B-roll of U.S. Marines with 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team out of Norfolk, Va., demonstrating how they transition from primary to secondary weapons for...
Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Bush | SemperFast | 11.23.11
LISA AZUL
Package of Marines from Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe training for downrange missions with their counterparts from the Royal British Marines and the...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brendan Morgan | AFN-R | 02.25.11
Package of Marines from Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe training for downrange missions with their counterparts from the Royal British Marines and the...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brendan Morgan | AFN-R | 02.25.11
Non-Combative Evacuation Operation
Package about how Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked on the USS Mesa Verda (LPD 19) and Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Marines from Naval...
Video by Seaman Ryan Seelbach | AFN-R | 07.08.11
Package about how Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked on the USS Mesa Verda (LPD 19) and Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Marines from Naval...
Video by Seaman Ryan Seelbach | AFN-R | 07.08.11
All Hands Update: Visit, Board, Search and Seizure...
This edition features a story on Marines of Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Pacific conducting a visit, board, search and seizure exercise with sailors from...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 01.31.11
This edition features a story on Marines of Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Pacific conducting a visit, board, search and seizure exercise with sailors from...
Courtesy Video | DMA | 01.31.11
Photos
FAST company strikes fast during training
Marines ascend stairs with unloaded weapons at the close-quarters battle facility at Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines trained at range 17B to increase their...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
Marines ascend stairs with unloaded weapons at the close-quarters battle facility at Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines trained at range 17B to increase their...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
Staff Sgt. Max F. Veliz gives a brief to his Marines at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen to train in close quarters battle in an...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
Staff Sgt. Max F. Veliz gives a brief to his Marines at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen to train in close quarters battle in an...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
A Marine with Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company Pacific uses a laser to target a simulated enemy at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marine was part of...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
A Marine with Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company Pacific uses a laser to target a simulated enemy at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marine was part of...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
A Marine with Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company Pacific uses a laser to target a simulated enemy at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marine was part of...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
A Marine with Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company Pacific uses a laser to target a simulated enemy at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marine was part of...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
Marines with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific prepare to rehearse room clearing at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
Marines with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific prepare to rehearse room clearing at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
Marines with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific prepare to rehearse room clearing at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
Marines with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific prepare to rehearse room clearing at range 17B on Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The Marines came to Camp Hansen...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
FAST team strikes fast during training
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific engages a target during training at the close-quarters battle facility at Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Pacific engages a target during training at the close-quarters battle facility at Camp Hansen Aug. 11. The...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
US Marines, Israeli Defense Force soldiers...
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe approaches a building during room-clearing drills with soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force during Exercise...
Photo by Cpl. Paul Zellner | BSRF | 07.10.12
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe approaches a building during room-clearing drills with soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force during Exercise...
Photo by Cpl. Paul Zellner | BSRF | 07.10.12
US Marines, Israeli Defense Force soldiers...
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe approaches a building while conducting room-clearing drills with soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force...
Photo by Cpl. Paul Zellner | BSRF | 07.10.12
A Marine with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Europe approaches a building while conducting room-clearing drills with soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force...
Photo by Cpl. Paul Zellner | BSRF | 07.10.12
FAST Marines and Philippine troops conduct...
U.S. Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, and Philippine Marines conduct a patrol during an amphibious beach assault exercise for...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
U.S. Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, and Philippine Marines conduct a patrol during an amphibious beach assault exercise for...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
FAST Marines and Philippine troops conduct...
A U.S. Marine assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, advances with Philippine Coast Guard Special Forces sailors to secure a perimeter during...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
A U.S. Marine assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, advances with Philippine Coast Guard Special Forces sailors to secure a perimeter during...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
FAST Marines and Philippine troops conduct...
Lance Cpl. Kelsey Steggell, assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, demonstrates troop advancement techniques to Philippine Coast Guard Special...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
Lance Cpl. Kelsey Steggell, assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) Pacific, demonstrates troop advancement techniques to Philippine Coast Guard Special...
Courtesy Photo | MarForPac | 07.03.12
News Stories
Department of Defense sends Marine team to US...
A Marine Corps fleet antiterrorism security team, called a “FAST team” is now on the ground in Yemen to help with security at the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, Pentagon...
Courtesy Story | HQMC | 09.20.12
A Marine Corps fleet antiterrorism security team, called a “FAST team” is now on the ground in Yemen to help with security at the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, Pentagon...
Courtesy Story | HQMC | 09.20.12
FAST company strikes fast during training
As the smoke cleared in the small room, a Marine bellows “Room clear!”
Story by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
As the smoke cleared in the small room, a Marine bellows “Room clear!”
Story by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III-MEF | 08.11.12
Blue Ridge heads south and embraces Fukuoka
Sailors aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), embarked 7th Fleet staff and Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Pacific arrived in...
Story by Seaman JAMES NORMAN | LCC-19 | 08.10.12
Sailors aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), embarked 7th Fleet staff and Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Pacific arrived in...
Story by Seaman JAMES NORMAN | LCC-19 | 08.10.12