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

Naval Support Activity Bahrain

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST (July 3, 2018) – U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Garza (left), a small arms repair technician and Lance Cpl. Connor Reid (right), a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response-Central Command cut through pavement while repairing a damaged airfield. The Airfield Damage Repair team ensures runways are safe to conduct flight operations throughout the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Teagan Fredericks)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 1, 2018) – Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Harold Hamoy oversees safety of personnel and of the flight deck as the flight deck officer (FDO) during helicopter operations aboard USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3). The FDO plays a critical role, ensuring all safeties are in place during take-off, landing and handling of aircraft. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 5, 2018) – A Landing Craft, Air Cushion attached to Assault Craft Unit 4 approaches the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominick A. Cremeans/Released)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 2, 2018) – U.S. Marine Cpl. Jeffery Digangi, left, and U.S. Marine Cpl. Brandon Willis perform maintenance an MV-22B Osprey, attached to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominick A. Cremeans/Released)

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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