Last update on Feb.8, 2023
Marine Expeditionary Unit
( Special Operations Capable )

MEU
(SOC)
Composite
squadron
(Reinforced)
Aviation Combat Element
Ship
embarked HSC Det.
Remarks
Medium
(VMM)
Heavy
(HMH Det.)
Light
(HMLA Det.)
AV-8B (VMA Det.)
or
F-35B (VMFA Det.)
MV-22B
CH-53E
AH-1Z/UH-1Y
11th MEU
(SOC)
VMM-165(R)YWVMM-165HMH-462HMLA-369VMA-214 USS Essex (LHD 2)
HSC-21 DET.
7th and 5th Fleet AOO
13Aug2021-03Mar2022
13th MEU
(SOC)
VMM-362(R)YLVMM-362HMH-462HMLA-469VMFA-122 USS Makin Island (LHD 8)
HSC-21 DET.
[ Underway ]
7th Fleet AOO
09Nov2022-
15th MEU
(SOC)
VMM-363(R)YZVMM-363HMH-462HMLA-169  USS Essex (LHD 2)
HSC-21 DET.8
RIMPAC 2022
29Jun2022-04Aug2022
22nd MEU
(SOC)
VMM-263(R)EGVMM-263HMH-HMLA-167VMA-542 USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)
HSC-28 DET.4
6th Fleet AOO
17Mar2022-10Oct2022
24th MEU
(SOC)
VMM- VMM-HMH-HMLA-     
26th MEU
(SOC)
VMM-162(R)YSVMM-162HMH-HMLA-369  USS Bataan (LHD 5)
HSC- DET.
 
31st MEU
(SOC)
VMM-262(R)ETVMM-262HMH-465HMLA-267VMFA-242 USS America (LHA 6)
HSC-25 DET.6
[ Underway ]
7th Fleet AOO
20Jan2023-

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