Naval Amphibious Force, TF 51-5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade

Naval Support Activity Bahrain

180708-M-IZ659-0220 CAMP TITIN, Jordan (July 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (BLT 2/6), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), take cover from demolitions during sustainment training at Camp Titin, Jordan, July 8, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Santino D. Martinez/Released)

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION (July 9, 2018) – U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment exit an MV-22 Osprey and establish security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) exercise. The exercise simulated the rescue of two downed pilots in a night-time environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Royce Dorman)

AQABA, Jordan (July 8, 2018) – U.S. Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), swim underwater during dive training. Iwo Jima is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the central region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jon Sosner/ Released)

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marines with Combat Logistic Detachment 37 attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response-Central Command, tape detonation cord to an oval charge during a demolition range July 12, 2018. The oval charge is used to blast a human-sized hole in the wall of a building to facilitate entry. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Gabino Perez)

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (July 3, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Francis L. Donovan (right), passes the colors to Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Trollinger (left), during TF 51/5's change of command ceremony. Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Trollinger relieved Brig. Gen. Francis L. Donovan, who served as the commanding general of TF 51/5 since July 2016. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Wesley Timm/Released)

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On order, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) conducts crisis response, contingency operations, theater security cooperation, enabling operations and all other missions as may be directed throughout the CENTCOM ar...

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In May 2016, U.S. Marine Forces Central Command and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command signed a two year memorandum of understanding that agreed to integrate the staff's of CTF-51 Naval Amphibious Force and 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade. The result of this MOU was the creation of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) – an integrated naval headquarters.

Iwo Jima, 26th MEU Complete MDVR By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin Leitner | July 15, 2018 AQABA, Jordan (July 13, 2018) — The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and embarked Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed Aqaba, Jordan, after completing a mid-deployment voyage repair (MDVR) maintenance availability, July 13. MORE

TF 51/5 holds Change of Command Ceremony By Lt. Cmdr. Sandra Arnold | July 3, 2018 MANAMA, Bahrain (July 3, 2018) – Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) held a change of command ceremony today at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. MORE

TF 51/5 Spotlight on HM2 Kevin O’neal Reynard Jr. By Staff Sgt. Vitaly Rusavskiy | July 2, 2018 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 1, 2018) – “You guys are the Marines’ doctors; there’s no better in the business than Navy Corpsmen,” said Lt. Gen. Lewis B. ‘Chesty’ Puller to his corpsmen during the Korean War. Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kevin O’neal Reynard Jr., a health service support corpsman known as ‘doc’ by the Marines and Sailors of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, is always ready to help his fellow brothers and sisters-in-arms and strives each day to live up to Puller’s reverence of corpsmen. MORE

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