List of Marine Expeditionary Units

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A Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is the smallest Marine Air-Ground Task Force in the United States Marine Corps. The MEU is normally built around a reinforced Marine infantry battalion, a composite helicopter squadron, a logistics combat element, and a command element. Troop strength is about 2,200, and it is commanded by a Colonel.

The following is a list of Marine Expeditionary Units of the United States Marine Corps.

Contents 1 West Coast MEUs 2 East Coast MEUs 3 Japan MEU 4 See also

[edit] West Coast MEUs

Official Name	Insignia	Headquarters
11th Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California
13th Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California
15th Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California

[edit] East Coast MEUs

Official Name	Insignia	Headquarters
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
26th Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

[edit] Japan MEU

Official Name	Insignia	Headquarters
31st Marine Expeditionary Unit		Marine Corps Base Camp Hansen Okinawa, Japan

[edit] See also

• Marine Expeditionary Unit

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