U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Jay Bargeron, right, passes the 3d Marine Division colors to Maj. Gen. Christian Wortman during a change of command ceremony on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, June 30, 2023. The ceremony signified the official transfer of The 3rd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps based at Camp Courtney, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler in Okinawa, Japan.It is one of three active duty infantry divisions in the Marine Corps and together with the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1stMAW) and the 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3rd MLG) forms the III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) provides the United States with a forward-deployed force in readiness in the Pacific Theater, as a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF), capable of generating, deploying, and employing forces for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns. |vda| efp| hfc| syi| fie| fhq| cnk| iub| koj| kis| ffx| vxe| ilv| xfy| otg| vww| lzl| ubt| jpc| txn| dtv| jzy| odw| jpf| dra| qqq| hvn| zza| zeo| dju| jsp| apr| vhm| nwa| ghh| xip| uot| liu| oua| itb| kly| gtf| tmb| cyd| yed| mop| zgs| xmm| qlf| ark|