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U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, participate in Exercise Southern Jackaroo at Townsville Field Training Area, Australia, May 26 - June 10, 2025. Southern Jackaroo is an annual exercise held between the U.S. Marine Corps, Australian Defence Force, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force designed to enhance interoperability and combined readiness with allies and partners. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Angelina Sara)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion and Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269 conduct special patrol insertion and extraction training near Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, May 8, 2025. HMLA-269 conducted a series of training evolutions with 2nd Recon to improve the squadron’s proficiency in providing assault support to Marine Corps ground units. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Mya Seymour)

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3 and Armed Forces of the Philippines service members participate in Marine Exercise 2025 near Cotabato City, Mindanao, Philippines, March 31-April 11, 2025. MAREX 2025 is a bilateral exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Philippine Marine Corps designed to further enhance relationships, interoperability, and combined arms capabilities in a realistic training environment. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defense Force and allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ezekieljay Correa)

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 (reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, arrive in Darwin, Australia, April 7, 2025. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Keegan Jones)   

U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force conduct operations as part of previous iterations of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin in multiple locations throughout the Indo-Pacific region. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defense Force and allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Anita Ramos) (This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Drumline Advertising Action Beat composed by Future Vision/FineTune Music/stock.adobe.com)

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3 play a friendly game of soccer with the senior men’s team of the Mindil Aces Football Club during a sporting event held in Darwin, Australia, March 29, 2025. The Club is one of the largest single code sporting clubs in Darwin that provides a welcoming, family-oriented environment for all to enjoy playing association football within the community. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Keegan Jones)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) participate in Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 1-25 in various locations in southern California, Jan. 20 to Feb. 28, 2025. 2nd MAW units conducted unit-level training and supported Marine ground units during SLTE 1-25, a series of exercises designed to prepare Marines for operations around the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. David Ornelas Baeza and Cpl. Anakin Smith)

U.S. Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force conduct operations as part of previous iterations of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin in multiple locations throughout the Indo-Pacific region. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defense Force and allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Anita Ramos) (This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Drumline Advertising Action Beat composed by Future Vision/FineTune Music/stock.adobe.com)

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Interoperability Exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jan. 28 - Feb. 13, 2025. MAGTF Interop is a course conducted by Expeditionary Operations Training Group. This course is designed to train and evaluate integrated elements of the 22nd MEU across a variety of full mission profiles in a simulated peer threat environment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Nathan Mitchell)

America's Vanguard Force The final installment of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's journey as a force in readiness, completing their 2024 deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group. After compositing in June 2023, the 15th MEU deployed to the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet areas of operation, completing exercises and operations across the Indo-Pacific. The 15th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force comprising a command element; a ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team 1/5; a logistics combat element, Combat Logistics Battalion 15; and an aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced) and Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Capt. Brian Tuthill, 1st Lt. Robbie Nanna, Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert, Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Campbell, Sgt. Patrick Katz, Sgt. Aidan Hekker, Sgt. Amelia Kang, Cpl. Luis Agostini, Cpl. Joseph Helms, Cpl. Peyton Kahle, and Lance Cpl. Kenneth Twaddell)

The trailer for America's Vanguard Force, the culminating video for the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's 2024 deployment to the Indo-Pacific Region. The 15th MEU comprises a command element; a ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team 1/5; a logistics combat element, Combat Logistics Battalion 15; and an aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced) and Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert) This video is exported in a 16x9 aspect ratio.

The trailer for America's Vanguard Force, the culminating video for the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's 2024 deployment to the Indo-Pacific Region. The 15th MEU comprises a command element; a ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team 1/5; a logistics combat element, Combat Logistics Battalion 15; and an aviation combat element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced) and Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert) This video is exported in a 9x16 aspect ratio.

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3 participate in various operations, exercises and training events throughout an annual, six-month rotation to Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia from April to Oct., 2024. MRF-D 24.3 is part of an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and Allies and partners to provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video edited by Cpl. Migel A. Reynosa and Cpl. Earik Barton)  This video contains music from USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Powerful Motivational composed by Color of Music/Jamendo/stock.adobe.com and DeWolfe: Act of Heroism composed by Petrus Notermans/Synctracks/dewolfemusic.com

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3 participate in various exercises and training events throughout the annual, six-month rotation to Darwin, NT, Australia, March 26 to June 30, 2024. MRF-D 24.3 is part of an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and Allies and partners and provide a forward-postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video edited by Cpl. Migel A. Reynosa)  This video contains music from USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Superhero Trailer composed by Stanislav Barantsov/Jamendo/stock.adobe.com