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31st Marine Expeditionary Unit

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31st MEU "In the News"

31st MEU and ARG celebrate Black History Month at sea

February 27, 2010 — The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) celebrated Black History month on the mess deck of the forward deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Feb. 27.The ceremony involved more than 20 Marines and sailors working together to inform their audience on their African-American heritage through poems, MORE
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Royal Thai and U.S. Marines Reunite for Joint CBRN Training

February 15, 2010 — More than 50 Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) service members from the Royal Thai Navy, Marines, Airforce and 19 U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) reunited and exchanged CBRN knowledge and tactics, Feb. 3-10, as part of Cobra Gold 2010 (CG ’10). “This was our second year working together,” said Staff MORE
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31st MEU completes Cobra Gold 2010

February 12, 2010 — The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recently completed Cobra Gold 2010 (CG’ 10) with Royal Thailand forces and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine Corps. From Feb. 1-11, Marines and sailors from the MEU’s ground combat element (GCE), 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines (BLT 2/7), logistics element, Combat Logistics Battalion 31 (CLB-31), and aviation MORE
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Royal Thai and U.S. Marines Exchange Military Tactics

February 10, 2010 — More than 60 Royal Thai Marines with Security Platoon, trained along side military policemen from Combat Logistics Battalion 31 (CLB-31), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), during a subject-matter expert exchange (SMEE) program as part of Cobra Gold 2010 (CG’ 10), Feb. 4-5.  The SMEE was designed to allow both militaries the opportunity to MORE
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Royal Thai, ROK and U.S. Marines Conduct a Joint Amphibious Landing

February 06, 2010 — More than 500 Marine and Naval forces from the Kingdom of Thailand, the Republic of South Korea and the U.S. stormed the beach during a mock amphibious assault as part of Exercise Cobra Gold 2010, Feb. 4.   The purpose of the mock amphibious assault was to orchestrate a forcible entry and get troops ashore in a simulated hostile situation while MORE