Podcasts about marine expeditionary brigade

Major General Paul J. Rock Jr. commands United States Marine Corps Forces Central Command, or MARCENT. That makes him the top U.S. Marine in the Middle East. MajGen Rock is a Marine aviator with combat deployments to Iraq, and he was the commanding general of the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade before his current position. He believes the biggest threat to U.S. interests in the Middle East is Iran and its proxies. Why? What are Tehran and its terror proxies up to in the region? What are China and Russia doing there? How is MARCENT helping to build a regional security architecture? And how can U.S. Congress help? Guest host Bradley Bowman — Senior Director of FDD's Center on Military and Political Power – asks MajGen Rock these and related questions.

Major General Paul J. Rock Jr. commands United States Marine Corps Forces Central Command, or MARCENT. That makes him the top U.S. Marine in the Middle East. MajGen Rock is a Marine aviator with combat deployments to Iraq, and he was the commanding general of the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade before his current position. He believes the biggest threat to U.S. interests in the Middle East is Iran and its proxies. Why? What are Tehran and its terror proxies up to in the region? What are China and Russia doing there? How is MARCENT helping to build a regional security architecture? And how can U.S. Congress help? Guest host Bradley Bowman — Senior Director of FDD's Center on Military and Political Power – asks MajGen Rock these and related questions.

Captain Tom Stewart (USMC) call sign “Jaguar” has served over 13 years and is officially out on July 1, 2022. He flew CH-53Es in Hawaii, was deployed to Darwin Australia with a brief tour in Thailand, following Hawaii, served as a Deputy Air Officer for 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade setting up aerial refueling between French Mirages and Marine KC-130s in the Middle East and spent 3 years as a helicopter flight teacher at Whiting field. On the podcast we discuss him being grounded for refusing the vaccine, other nations not requiring the military to get the shot, vax injuries among young soldiers, Officer ranks rubber stamping the shot mandate over fear of losing their pensions, and much more. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE LIKE AND SHARE this podcast!!!    Email for Captain Stewart  TJStewart53@outlook.com

Over his career LtGen Brilakis served in a wide range of assignments including artillery tours in 10th Marines, and several other leadership roles and command such as CG 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Deputy CG of III MEF and Commanding General 3rd Marine Division. In this interview, we discuss his time as a Lieutenant, his combat experience in Beruit, and how that moment shaped his leadership philosophy as a General Officer and taught him about the seriousness of the decisions and choices leaders make in this business.

In recognition of the 30th anniversary of Desert Storm, CNA Talks presents Analysis in Combat. On this episode, you’ll hear about the story of the amphibious landing that never was. You’ll hear from Admiral Stanley Arthur who was the commander of Naval Forces Central Command during the conflict, Major General Harry Jenkins who was the commander of Marine Forces 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Dr. Marvin Pokrant who served as the CNA field representative assigned to Naval Forces Central Command. For more information about CNA’s analysis in Desert Storm please visit our Analysis in Combat page. The story in this episode's introduction was adapted from, "Desert Storm at Sea: What the Navy Really Did," by Dr. Marvin Pokrant. 

August 2nd 1990, Iraqi troops invade Kuwait, sweep aside its army and occupy the nation.    To deter further aggression, President George HW Bush deploys the Marines to Saudi Arabia. Some of the forces board amphibious ships, which will arrive in the Persian Gulf over 5 weeks later. But the 7th Marine Expeditionary Brigade deploys using a novel approach never before tested in wartime. Just 12 days later the unit’s 15,000 Marines, flanked by their tanks, helicopters and artillery are in position and ready for combat. On this episode of Analysis in Combat, Bill Morgan and Mark Geis discuss how the Maritime Prepositioning Forces made such this rapid deployment possible. For more information about CNA’s analysis in Desert Storm please visit our Analysis in Combat page.

Dawn Blitz is a multinational training exercise designed to enhance Expeditionary Strike Group Three and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ability to conduct sea-based operations, amphibious landings, and command and control capabilities alongside Japan, Mexico, and New Zealand.

The video production has been created to explain the Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB). It outlines the organization for scalable contingency response to a combatant commander. Marines of the MEB provide and expeditionary force in readiness focused on assuring partners, responding to crisis, and projecting power from the sea while operating forward within the threat of potential adversaries. The music for this production is provided by contract from www.freeplaymusic.com. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by MCIPAC Combat Camera Sgt. John C. Lamb)

Marines with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade perform night operations at Tacloban airport to keep aircraft moving 24 hours a day. LCpl Eric Waddell takes us to Tacloban, Republic of the Philippines for the story.

Marines and sailors of the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade alongside Philippine service members perform night time operations in Tacloban to keep the relief effort going 24 hours a day. B-Roll Package.

Philippine Air Force Support Osprey during Operation Damayan. B-Roll package. Philippine Air Force members provide landing support to MV-22B Ospreys at Villamor Air Base during Operation Damayan, Nov. 21. The U.S. Marine Ospreys are part of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (VMM-262), currently assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, in support of Joint Task Force 505. Produced by Staff Sgt. Joseph Digirolamo. Also available in High Definition.

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, loading pallets onto C-130 aircrafts and bringing in aid and relief pesonnel on Villamor Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, 12 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Without forward deployed forces, rapidly and fully capable deployments to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolonda would not be possible. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb).

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, using MV-22 Ospreys to bring a Japanese Self Defense Force medical team to help aid the city of Tacloban, on Villamor Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, 14 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Forward deployed forces are fully capable to rapidly deploy to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolonda. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb).

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade alongside Philippine Airmen, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, offloading pallets of water and supplies from a C-130 aircraft and evacuating displaced personnel, in Tacloban, Republic of the Philippines, 12 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Without forward deployed forces, rapid and fully capable deployments to such disasters like Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda would not be possible. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb) Available in High Definition.

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade conduct humanitarian assistance operations, evacuating displaced personnel on a C-130 aircraft and evacuating displaced personnel on Villamor Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, 12 November, 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Without forward deployed forces, rapidly and fully capable deployments to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolonda would not be possible. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb).

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, using MV-22 Ospreys to bring a Japanese Self Defense Force medical team to help aid the city of Tacloban, on Villamor Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, Nov. 14. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Forward deployed forces are fully capable to rapidly deploy to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda.

Approximately 90 Marines and Sailors with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and two two KC-130J Hercules aircraft with Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing deployed from Okinawa to the Philippines in wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan. Also available in high definition.

The Philippine Armed Forces are leading the way to recovery with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade assisting. Marine Cpl. Tyler Mitchell takes us to Tacloban for the story. Includes sound bites from Sgt. Maj. Howard Kramer, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Sergeant Major. Also available in high definition.

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade alongside Philippine Airmen, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, offloading pallets of water and supplies from a C-130 aircraft and evacuating displaced personnel, in Tacloban, Republic of the Philippines, 12 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Without forward deployed forces, rapid and fully capable deployments to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda would not be possible. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb) Also available in high definition

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade alongside Philippine Airmen, conduct humanitarian assistance operations, evacuating displaced personnel on a C-130 aircraft and evacuating displaced personnel, on Villamor Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, 12 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Without forward deployed forces, rapid and fully capable deployments to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda would not be possible. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Sgt. John C. Lamb)

On the Marine Corps birthday, Marines and Sailors from the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade deployed to the Republic of the Philippines to provide humanitarian and disaster relief. Marine Cpl. Tyler Mitchell takes us to Marine Corps Air Station Futenma for the story.

The 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade is currently working side by side with the Philippine Armed Forces after Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Republic of the Philippines. LCpl Eric Waddell takes us to Villamore Airbase, a central hub for sending supplies and receiving displaced families.

As part of Operation Damayan, U.S. Marines and sailors with the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade assists the Philippine Armed Forces with transporting civilians displaced by Typhoon Haiyan, Tacloban Air Base, 11 November 2013. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific maintains significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific region ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Forward deployed forces allow for rapid response to disasters like Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda.