USNI News sat down with Capt. Keith Moore, the former commander, Amphibious Squadron One (COMPHIBRON ONE) to talk about his 2016 deployment with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and what amphibs do in the U.S. Navy. Read More
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13th MEU CO: ARG/MEUs are Key ‘Theater Mobile Forces’
Col. Anthony M. Henderson, commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, addresses the Marines and Sailors aboard the USS New Orleans on April, 4 2016. US Marine Corps Photo
CAMP PENDLETON, CALIF. — With a short, “you’re dismissed,” Col. Anthony “Tony” Henderson gave the Marines and Navy personnel staring at him the next order: “Go make babies.” Read More
Marine MV-22B Osprey Suffers Landing Mishap on USS New Orleans; No Injuries Reported
An MV-22 Osprey from Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM-166) amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) off the coast of Southern California on Nov. 3, 2015. US Navy Photo
No one was injured when an MV-22B tiltrotor aircraft with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit experienced a “landing mishap” on the deck of transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD-18) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman said Wednesday night. Read More
