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Marines

 

Our Mission

The Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics (I&L) acts on behalf of the Commandant in designated matters of logistics policy and management, and coordinates logistics actions with other agencies.

Installations and Logistics shapes logistics plans and policies to sustain excellence in warfighting. The focus of effort is to increase Marine Air Ground Task Force lethality by providing superior support through modernizing logistics processes, implementing proven technology and best practices, developing standards of performance, and fully integrating the supporting establishment as the fifth element of the Marine Air Ground Task Force.

 

Marine Corps Installations and Logistics Enterprise 2026
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4th Annual Digital Manufacturing Summit

Col. Nicholas J. Lozar, commanding officer of Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC), and Van Weaver, Advanced Technology & Innovation Branch...

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K9 Explosive Detection Test

U.S. Marines and Officers, K-9 handlers, Provost Marshals Office, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, conduct...

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The Legacy of 2nd MLG

2nd Marine Logistics Group provides tactical logistic support above the organic capabilities of supported elements of Marine Expeditionary Force and...

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Marines host a C-sUAS course

U.S. Marines with Marine Expeditionary Force participate in a simulated enemy drone scenario during a Counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-sUAS)...

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3rd MLG Conduct Field Training

U.S. Navy Sailors across 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participate in field sterilization training on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, May 18, 2026. The...

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Drone Destroyers

U.S. Marines assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force fire M1014 shotguns and utilize NightFighter Mini counter‑drone systems against a simulated...

U.S. service members pose for a group photo following a cargo offload for Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

U.S. service members transfer a MK36 Medium Tactical Replacement Vehicle Wrecker onto an Improved Navy Lighterage System to conduct a cargo offload during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

U.S. service members transfer a MK36 Medium Tactical Replacement Vehicle Wrecker onto an Improved Navy Lighterage System to conduct a cargo offload during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

U.S. service members transfer a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle onto an Improved Navy Lighterage System to conduct a cargo offload during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

Republic of Korea service members aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System conduct a beach stabbing of the platform during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

U.S. service members aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System prepare to conduct a cargo offload during Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 at Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea, July 9, 2026. The offload was a Maritime Prepositioning Force exercise where 3rd Marine Logistics Group distributes equipment from a created port of entry and provides support to III Marine Expeditionary Force units training throughout South Korea, testing and validating 3rd MLG’s ability to conduct integrated logistics operations in complex environments. CJLOTS 26 is a combined exercise designed to integrate U.S. and Republic of Korea lighterage and ship-to-shore connector capabilities, improve combined readiness, strengthen the Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance, and expand combined maritime sustainment capacity during logistics operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Borruso)

3rd MLG, ROK conduct Maritime Prepositioning Force expeditionary offload in South Korea

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