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U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command

Norfolk, Virginia

Mission

Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command (COMMARFORCOM), commands Active Component (AC) Service-retained operating forces; executes USMC force generation actions across the AC/RC Components in provisioning of joint capable Marine Corps forces, and directs deployment planning and execution of Service-retained operating forces in support of Combatant Commander (CCDR) and Service requirements; serves as Commanding General, Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic (CG FMFLANT) and commands embarked Marine Corps forces; coordinates Marine Corps-Navy integration of operational initiatives and advises Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) on support to Marine Corps forces assigned to U.S. Navy ships, bases, and installations; and conducts Service-directed operational tasks as required.

Marine Corps News

Last of the line: 2nd MLG Marines take part in commissioning of post-9/11 troop transport

By | March 03, 2014

PHILADELPHIA - On a cold and sunny morning at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia, approximately 100 Marines with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force fought off the winter chill as they supported the commissioning ceremony of the USS Somerset March 1. The San Antonio-class amphibious troop transport weighs approximately 24,900 tons MORE

Guam Native, Marine Brigadier General Laid to Rest

By | February 25, 2014

ARLINGTON, Va. - During World War II, Guam was occupied by the Japanese. It was the only U.S. territory to be under enemy occupation during the war. In the harsh environment of occupation, many people learned to be brave. One man even went on to climb the ranks of one of the world’s finest fighting forces and serve in the U.S. House of MORE

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