LCpl. Nicholas Hernandez, an electrician with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks with a Japan Self-Defense Force service member at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 21, 2019. The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade Logistics Battalion supports the JSDF marine unit responsible for conducting amphibious operations. CLB-31 is the Logistics Combat Element of the 31st MEU which provides all elements of the MEU with combat service support. This training allowed for subject-matter exchange in logistics support for both units, which support forward-deployed amphibious


LCpl. Nicholas Hernandez, an electrician with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks with a Japan Self-Defense Force service member at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 21, 2019. The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade Logistics Battalion supports the JSDF marine unit responsible for conducting amphibious operations. CLB-31 is the Logistics Combat Element of the 31st MEU which provides all elements of the MEU with combat service support. This training allowed for subject-matter exchange in logistics support for both units, which support forward-deployed amphibious operations. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a variety of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.


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