Marines to formally stand up second of 3 Marine Littoral Regiments in November

Marines to formally stand up second of 3 Marine Littoral Regiments in November
Marines to formally stand up second of 3 Marine Littoral Regiments in November

The name change, which will take place Nov. 15, follows an agreement signed in January between the US and Japan under which Tokyo formally agreed to allow the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment to be stationed in Okinawa by 2025.

In first ever service-level exercise, new Marine Corps unit focuses on role in China fight

In first ever service-level exercise, new Marine Corps unit focuses on role in China fight
In first ever service-level exercise, new Marine Corps unit focuses on role in China fight

Maj. Gen. Jay Bargeron, commanding general of 3rd Marine Division, told Breaking Defense the recent exercise was an “inflection point” for his command.