Marine Corps Col. Michael R. Nakonieczny, the commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), explains the importance of convoy commanders to Marines on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, April 22, 2021. Marines with the 31st MEU regularly hold classes to keep the Marines updated on constantly changing equipment and procedures. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.

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