Dragons, tail code EP former HMM-265, were trained in the MV-22B Osprey at Miramar, CA by VMM-561.
Was the first MV-22 Osprey squadron stationed abroad.
As of 2016, part of the 31st MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) the only continually forward-deployed MEU outside the U.S. and remains the USMC force-in-readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.
Was the first MV-22 Osprey squadron stationed abroad.
As of 2016, part of the 31st MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) the only continually forward-deployed MEU outside the U.S. and remains the USMC force-in-readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.
News about VMM-265 |
Wasp Amphibious Ready Group in the East China Sea
18-Sep-19 - US Marine Corps’ 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31 MEU) and MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotors from VMM-265 (Reinforced) attached to the USS Wasp (LHD 1) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) completed amphibious shipping training in the Philippine and East China Seas #Marines
Air Assault Company of a Marine Expeditionary Unit
30-Jul-19 - A review of the Air Assault Company part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the USS Wasp (LHD 1) for exercise Talisman Sabre 2019 in the Coral Sea off the Australian coast #AirAssault
Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team
28-Jul-19 - The Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) is deployed aboard the USS Wasp (LHD 1) for exercise Talisman Sabre 2019 in the Coral Sea off the Australian coast. Part of the III Marine Expeditionary Force, the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) also includes the USS Ashland (LSD 48) and USS Green Bay (LPD 20) #AirTraffic
Night External Lifting Training with Osprey
21-Jan-19 - Marines with the Landing Support Company of 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3rd MLG) conducted external lift training at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan using VMM-265’ MV-22B Osprey aircraft #NightLanding
31st MEU Completes Deployment, Returns to Okinawa
19-Sep-17 - USMC 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group completed the 17.2 deployment of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region and returned to home base Okinawa| More News ... |  |
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Models Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 Operations |
| Dates | Operation | |
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| 2013-nov-18 |  Typhoon Haiyan relief operations | |
| 2013-jul-15 | 2013-aug-06 |  Talisman Saber 2013 |
