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Video by Sgt. Emeline Swyers

I MEF units conduct fire support coordination exercise

3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

March 12, 2025 | 5:12

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, provides close air support to U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, during a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 12, 2025. The I Marine Expeditionary Force units conducted the live-fire, fire support coordination exercise to enhance overall operational effectiveness and strengthen battlefield capabilities across the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Emeline Swyers)

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The Middle East District provides engineering, design, construction execution, and related services and support to mission partners in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR) to increase regional security and stability in support of enduring U.S. interests; on order, supports contingency operations.

The Middle East District is a subordinate element of the Transatlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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OUR VISION: Engineering solutions for the Nation’s toughest challenges

OUR MISSION: The Middle East District provides design, construction, execution and related engineering and reach-back services to mission partners across the CENTCOM AOR in order to enable regional security and stability; on order provides support to contingency operations

OUR FOUNDATION: A professional team rooted in the Army Values reinforced by Trust, Dignity, and Respect throughout and dedicated to our mission and the organization

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