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N/A - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (June 28, 2022) - U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan relinquishes command of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) to Brig. Gen. Matthew S. Reid during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, June 28. Brig. Gen. Sullivan commanded TF 51/5 since July 2020 to June 2022 and lead TF 51/5 through several operations in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility. TF 51/5 responds to crises and contingencies; coordinates, plans, and executes operations; conducts theater security cooperation; and advances emerging Naval concepts at sea, from the sea, and ashore in order to support CENTCOM, 5th Fleet, and Marine Corps Forces Central Command theater objectives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)
N/A - U.S. Marines and Sailors with the Directorate of Logistics, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) pose for a group photo, Mar. 9. TF 51/5 Directorate of Logistics was recognized as the Logistics Unit of the Year (Small Unit) for the Fiscal Year 21 Marine Corps Award for Installations And Logistics Excellence. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor A. Mancilla)
N/A - 220105-M-AU949-0166 MANAMA, Bahrain (Jan. 5, 2022) – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Adam McGreevy, left, Chief Boatswain’s Mate Erick Chavez, center, and Seaman Michael Burkus, right, pose for a photo on a rigid-hull inflatable boat aboard the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3) Jan. 5. The Puller 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor A. Mancilla)
N/A - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, BAHRAIN (Dec. 16, 2021) – U.S. Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger, the 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, addresses the Marines and Sailors of Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) during a townhall at Naval Support Activity, Bahrain, Dec. 16, 2021. During the visit, Gen. Berger discussed Marine Corps policies, talent management, and answered questions from TF 51/5 service members. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Benjamin McDonald)
Operations Specialist Seaman Dave Desir monitors maritime traffic while standing lookout watch as amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) arrives Duqm, Oman, for a maintenance and sustainment visit, March 23. - DUQM, Oman (March 23, 2021) – Operations Specialist Seaman Dave Desir monitors maritime traffic while standing lookout watch as amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) arrives Duqm, Oman, for a maintenance and sustainment visit, March 23. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are 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 Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Bergh)
. - ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 11, 2020). An inflatable target takes fire from an AC-130W Stinger II gunship, attached to Special Operations Command Central, during an air operations in support of maritime surface warfare exercise with United Arab Emirates Joint Aviation Command forces in the Arabian Gulf Aug. 11, 2020. Integration operations between UAE and U.S. maritime forces are regularly held to maintain interoperability and the capability to counter threats posed in the maritime domain, ensuring freedom of navigation and free flow of commerce throughout the region’s heavily trafficked waterways. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Clegg)
. - NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (July 7, 2020) U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Trollinger (left), passes the colors to Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan (right), during Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s change of command ceremony. Brig. Gen. Sullivan relieved Brig. Gen. Trollinger, who served as the commanding general of TF 51/5 since July 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Anne K. Henry)