An impactful day with our partners in the Kuwaiti Naval Forces. Thank you for the hospitality!

- MajGen Chris “McFly” McPhillips

On February 29, 2024, U.S. Marines from 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, and Emirati service members with Joint Aviation Command participated in a bilateral helo-casting water insert in the United Arab Emirates. U.S. Marines U.S. Central Command 2d Marine Division

Last month, U.S. Marines and Jordanian Soldiers assigned to the Quick Response Force Brigade conducted pistol drills during an all-female marksmanship subject matter expert exchange in Zarqa, Jordan. U.S. Central Command U.S. Central CommandArabic

March 4 Red Sea Update

On Mar. 4, at approximately 2:15a.m. (Sanaa time), Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired an anti-ship ballistic missile from Yemen into the southern Red Sea. The missile impacted the water with no reported damage or injuries to commercial or U.S. Navy

القيادة المركزية الأمريكية والقوات المسلحة الملكية الأردنية تقومان بإنزال جوي إضافي للمساعدات الإنسانية إلى غزة

تامبا، فلوريدا - قامت القيادة المركزية الأمريكية والقوات الجوية الملكية الأردنية في يوم 5 مارس / آذار 2024، الساعة 2:30 مساء (بتوقيت غزة) بإنزال جوي مشترك للمساعدات

ICYMI, U.S. Marines participated in exercise Eager Defender last month. Eager Defender 24 is the capstone in a series of bilateral exercises between Kuwait and U.S. naval forces, focused on enhancing mutual capabilities and interoperability in maritime security operations. U.S. Marines

Exercise Eager Defender 24 showcased the power of partnership between the Kuwait Naval Forces, Kuwait Coast Guard, and US forces, enhancing interoperability across a range of maritime & amphibious operations. U.S. Marines U.S. Central Command KUWAIT ARMY - الجيش الكويتي

CENTCOM Commander Visits Regional Partners

From Jan. 29 to Feb. 1, Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, traveled to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Kingdom of Bahrain to meet with key partners.

In Jordan he spoke

USCENTCOM Conducts Strike Killing Kata’ib Hezbollah Senior Leader

At 9:30 p.m. (Baghdad Time) February 7, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted a unilateral strike in Iraq in response to the attacks on U.S. service members, killing a Kata’ib Hezbollah commander

Feb. 7 Summary of USCENTCOM Self-Defense Strikes in Yemen

On Feb. 7, at approximately 9:00 p.m. (Sanaa time), U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted self-defense strikes against two Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea.

U.S. Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Central Command conducts urban combat training alongside KUWAIT ARMY - الجيش الكويتي soldiers during exercise Eager Defender 24 onboard Camp Buehring, Kuwait. U.S. Marines U.S. Central Command

-العميد جنرال ماثيو ريد مدير تمرين المدافع التأهب : ”يعد هذا العمل تمرينًا فريدًا لإظهار الجهود الموحدة في تمرين متعدد الجنسيات ومتعدد الصنوف مخصص للسلام والأمن في المنطقة“ .

-العميد الركن بحري محمد أحمد العريفي مساعد مدير التمرين : ”يترجم هذا التمرين البحري المشترك التعاون

#KuwaitNavy conducts exercise #EagerDefender24 with #US amid tensions with #Iran

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Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense Conducts Joint Naval Exercise 'Eager Defender 24' to Boost Combat Efficiency..

The #Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense stated today, Sunday, that the ongoing exercise 'Eager Defender 24,' conducted by the Navy with the participation of the Coast Guard, aims

This week the U.S. Marines released MARADMIN 622/23 highlighting thousands of our top-tier, first-term Marines selected for the Commandant of the @USMC’ Retention Program. These Marines are pre-approved to re-enlist. To our selectees, your hard work does not go unnoticed. Congrats, Marines!

Midday Dec. 14 (Sanaa time), a ballistic missile was fired from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen toward the international shipping lane north of the Bab-el-Mandeb. There were no injuries or damage. Following the missile launch, the M/V Maersk Gibraltar was hailed by the Houthis,

#OTD 82 years ago, Naval Base Pearl Harbor was attacked suddenly and without warning by the Imperial Japanese Navy.