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Combat Logistics Battalion 12 Re-Designates to 12th Littoral Logistics Battalion

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Justin Gates, left, and Lt. Col. Leo Spaeder uncase the 12th Littoral Logistics Battalion unit colors during a ceremony...

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Life Saving Actions

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ismael Bamba is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during a ceremony on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan,...

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SSgt. Meritorious Promotion

U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Brenden Kuhlmann, left, reaffirms his oath of enlistment during a promotion ceremony on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, April...

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12th MLR Redesignation Ceremony

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Peter Eltringham, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment Commanding Officer, retires 12th Marines’ unit colors during the redesignation...

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St. Barbara's Day Ceremony

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Stephen Liszewski, left, places the Honorable Order of St. Barbara around the neck of Sgt. Maj. Ismael Bamba, middle,...

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Warrior Shield 24

U.S. Marines demonstrate close-quarters combat tactics for Republic of Korea Marines with 31st Battalion, 1st Marine Division during Warrior Shield...

Featured News

12th MLR Marines Make History as First to Achieve Non-Commissioned Officer Ranks on Camp Ishigaki During RD24

In a historic moment for the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment and the U.S. Marine Corps, Lance Cpl. Chue Lee and Lance Cpl. Tyler Clinard both promoted to the rank of corporal during exercise Resolute Dragon 24 on August 1, 2024, marking the first time Marines have reached this milestone on Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan.

Historic First: 12th MLR Deploys Advanced Radar to Yonaguni for Resolute Dragon 24

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) C-2 delivered 12th Marine Littoral Regiment’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (TPS-80) to Camp Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan, July 29, 2024, in support of exercise Resolute Dragon 24.

12th MLR Medical Officer Receives Fleet Marine Forces Pin on Mt. Suribachi

On May 24, 2024, Marines and Sailors with the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment embarked on a professional military education trip to Iwo To, Japan. Among the personnel was U.S. Navy Cmdr. Julia Savitz, who was scheduled to receive her Fleet Marine Force pin at the top of Mt. Suribachi.

12th MLR Marine, Alaska Native, Earns Third Meritorious Promotion

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brenden B. Kuhlmann, an artillery electronics technician with 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, was meritoriously promoted to Staff Sergeant on April 11. This achievement marks another milestone in his remarkable career characterized by dedication, commitment, and his third meritorious promotion.