Marine Air-Ground Task Force of the US Marine Corps
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II Marine Expeditionary Force
II MEF insignia
Founded
23 October 1962
Country
United States
Branch
United States Marine Corps
Type
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Role
Expeditionary combat forces
Part of
United States Marine Corps Forces Command
Garrison/HQ
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Engagements
Persian Gulf War Global War on Terrorism
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Commanders
Current commander
Lieutenant General David A. Ottignon
Command Sergeant Major
Sergeant Major David Wilson
Notable commanders
Alfred M. Gray Jr.
Insignia
NATO Map Symbol
II
Military unit
The II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force consisting of ground, air and logistics forces capable of projecting offensive combat power ashore while sustaining itself in combat without external assistance for a period of 60 days. The II Marine Expeditionary Force is commanded by a lieutenant general, who serves under U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, providing Marine fighting formations and units to European Command, Central Command and Southern Command. The current Commanding General is Lieutenant General David A. Ottignon. The Deputy Commanding General is Brigadier General Andrew T. Priddy and the Senior Enlisted Leader is Sergeant Major David A. Wilson.[1]
^"Leaders". II MEF Leadership. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
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