From left to right, Navy Capt. Steve Koehler, USS Bataan commanding officer, Navy Capt. Steve Yoder, the Amphibious Squadron 6 commanding officer, and Col. Eric Steidl, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit commanding officer, answer questions about their upcoming deployment during a press conference at the port in Morehead City, , March 29. The MEU is leaving nearly three months early for their deployment in support of , Africa, European and Central commands. The 22nd MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training exercises with Amphibious Squadron 6, and is embarked aboard the USS
From left to right, Navy Capt. Steve Koehler, USS Bataan commanding officer, Navy Capt. Steve Yoder, the Amphibious Squadron 6 commanding officer, and Col. Eric Steidl, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit commanding officer, answer questions about their upcoming deployment during a press conference at the port in Morehead City, , March 29. The MEU is leaving nearly three months early for their deployment in support of , Africa, European and Central commands. The 22nd MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training exercises with Amphibious Squadron 6, and is embarked aboard the USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable Marine Air Ground Task Force comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element. Marines, Sailors Prepare to Embark on Deployment 110329-M-EK802-013
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