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The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) is one of seven such units currently in existence in the United States Marine Corps. It is an air-ground task force with a strength of about 2,400 personnel when at full strength during a deployment. It consists of four major parts: a command element, a ground combat element, an aviation combat element, and a logistics combat element. Since its establishment in the early 1970s as the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit, it has deployed extensively, and participated in numerous combat and contingency operations, as well as training exercises. The 26th MEU is based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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  • The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) is one of seven such units currently in existence in the United States Marine Corps. It is an air-ground task force with a strength of about 2,400 personnel when at full strength during a deployment. It consists of four major parts: a command element, a ground combat element, an aviation combat element, and a logistics combat element. Since its establishment in the early 1970s as the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit, it has deployed extensively, and participated in numerous combat and contingency operations, as well as training exercises. The 26th MEU is based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in the U.S. state of North Carolina. (en)
  • La 26.ª Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines (en inglés: 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 26th MEU) es una de las siete unidades expedicionarias de los Marines actualmente existentes del Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos. La Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines es una Fuerza de Tareas Aero-Terrestre de Marines con una dotación aproximada de 2200 infantes de marina. La MEU consiste de cuatro grandes partes: un elemento de mando, un , un y un . Desde su creación a principios de la década de 1970 como la 26.ª Unidad Anfibia de Infantería de Marina, la MEU ha sido desplegado extensivamente y ha participado en numerosas operaciones de combate y de contingencia, así como en ejercicios de entrenamiento. La 26.ª MEU está basada en la Camp Lejeune, Carolina del Norte. (es)
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  • Global War on Terrorism *Operation Enduring Freedom **War in Afghanistan *Iraq War **2003 invasion of Iraq *Operation Inherent Resolve Libyan Civil War *Operation Odyssey Dawn (en)
  • Yugoslav Wars *Operation Provide Promise *Operation Deny Flight *Operation Noble Anvil Operation Silver Wake (en)
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  • Col. Dennis W. Sampson Jr. (en)
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  • The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) is one of seven such units currently in existence in the United States Marine Corps. It is an air-ground task force with a strength of about 2,400 personnel when at full strength during a deployment. It consists of four major parts: a command element, a ground combat element, an aviation combat element, and a logistics combat element. Since its establishment in the early 1970s as the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit, it has deployed extensively, and participated in numerous combat and contingency operations, as well as training exercises. The 26th MEU is based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in the U.S. state of North Carolina. (en)
  • La 26.ª Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines (en inglés: 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 26th MEU) es una de las siete unidades expedicionarias de los Marines actualmente existentes del Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos. La Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines es una Fuerza de Tareas Aero-Terrestre de Marines con una dotación aproximada de 2200 infantes de marina. La MEU consiste de cuatro grandes partes: un elemento de mando, un , un y un . Desde su creación a principios de la década de 1970 como la 26.ª Unidad Anfibia de Infantería de Marina, la MEU ha sido desplegado extensivamente y ha participado en numerosas operaciones de combate y de contingencia, así como en ejercicios de entrenamiento. La 26.ª MEU está basada en la Camp Lejeune, Carolina del Norte. (es)
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  • 26.ª Unidad Expedicionaria de Marines (es)
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