An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Notice: The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.


FLEET MARINE FORCE, ATLANTIC, MARINE FORCES COMMAND, MARINE FORCES NORTHERN COMMAND

Full color version of the Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command seal .png file
Norfolk, Virginia
OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS WEBSITE

Lapse In Appropriations

The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Sept. 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status, without pay, until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.

01

MARFORCOM HQSVCBN Change of Command ceremony

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael C. Rock, incoming commanding officer, Headquarters & Service Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces...

02

MARFORCOM Commander attends Atlantic Alliance 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander, Marine Forces...

03

Fleet Week New York 2025: Re-enlistment at the 9/11 Memorial

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Fleet Week New York, recite the oath of enlistment during a re-enlistment ceremony...

04

MARFORCOM hosts a visit to the USS Arlington for the Deputy Commandant, CD&I

Commander, Marine Corps Forces Command, Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, hosts Lt. Gen. Eric Austin’s visit to the USS Arlington (LPD 24), a San Antonio-class...

05

MARFORCOM Commander visits USS Carter Hall

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander, Marine Forces...

06

Making Ready in the Mountains

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and 1st Battalion, 6th Marine...

Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langely Succession of Command Ceremony
Aug. 4, 2022 | 1:56
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley, the outgoing commander of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (FMFLANT), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), Marine Forces Northern Command (MARFOR NORTHCOM), relinquishes command to Brig. Gen. John F. Kelliher III, the incoming FMFLANT, MARFORCOM, MARFOR NORTHCOM commanding general, during a succession of command ceremony at Camp Elmore, Virginia, Aug. 4, 2022. The succession of command ceremony is a military tradition that signifies all responsibilities and authorities being transferred from one commander to another. The new commanding general will proceed to execute the mission of FMFLANT, MARFORCOM and MARFOR NORTHCOM in provisioning joint capable Marine Corps forces, direct deployment planning and execution of Service-retained operating forces in support of the combatant commander. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kealii De Los Santos)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley, the outgoing commander of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (FMFLANT), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), Marine Forces Northern Command (MARFOR NORTHCOM), relinquishes command to Brig. Gen. John F. Kelliher III, the incoming FMFLANT, MARFORCOM, MARFOR NORTHCOM commanding general, during a succession of command ceremony at Camp Elmore, Virginia, Aug. 4, 2022. The succession of command ceremony is a military tradition that signifies all responsibilities and authorities being transferred from one commander to another. The new commanding general will proceed to execute the mission of FMFLANT, MARFORCOM and MARFOR NORTHCOM in provisioning joint capable Marine Corps forces, direct deployment planning and execution of Service-retained operating forces in support of the combatant commander. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kealii De Los Santos)

Tags

marforcomSuccession of CommandFMFLANTMARFOR NORTHCOMceremonyleadership

Discover
More Recent

Filter
Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langely Succession of Command Ceremony

Aug. 4, 2022 | 1:56

View Video
Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langely Succession of Command Ceremony

Aug. 4, 2022 | 1:56

Stay Marine: 2nd MAW Theater Video

Sept. 9, 2025 | 1:01

View Video
Stay Marine: 2nd MAW Theater Video

Sept. 9, 2025 | 1:01

2nd MAW Theater Video

July 14, 2025 | 1:00

View Video
2nd MAW Theater Video

July 14, 2025 | 1:00

Combat Logistics Regiment 27 Change of Command Ceremony

May 29, 2025 | 55:11

View Video
Combat Logistics Regiment 27 Change of Command Ceremony

May 29, 2025 | 55:11

10th Marine Regiment Relief and Appointment

Dec. 13, 2024 | 49:35

View Video
10th Marine Regiment Relief and Appointment

Dec. 13, 2024 | 49:35

FLEET MARINE FORCE, ATLANTIC, MARINE FORCES COMMAND, MARINE FORCES NORTHERN COMMAND