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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Jacobo, a motor transport operations chief with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, poses for a photo during the CLR-37 holiday party at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. CLR-37 held the event to strengthen camaraderie and foster esprit de corps among Marines and their families through shared food and festivities. Jacobo is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Rodriguez Pastrana) - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Jacobo, a motor transport operations chief with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, poses for a photo during the CLR-37 holiday party at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. CLR-37 held the event to strengthen camaraderie and foster esprit de corps among Marines and their families through shared food and festivities. Jacobo is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Rodriguez Pastrana)

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participate in a company opening ceremony for three new companies for CLB-4 on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 13, 2025. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Nathan Green, commanding officer of CLB-4, oversaw the activation of three new companies under the battalion, a step taken in line with the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030’s expectations to distribute logistical capabilities into smaller, more expeditionary units. The ceremony formalized a reorganization across the battalion to evenly split existing personnel and logistical responsibilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Reyes) - U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participate in a company opening ceremony for three new companies for CLB-4 on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 13, 2025. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Nathan Green, commanding officer of CLB-4, oversaw the activation of three new companies under the battalion, a step taken in line with the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030’s expectations to distribute logistical capabilities into smaller, more expeditionary units. The ceremony formalized a reorganization across the battalion to evenly split existing personnel and logistical responsibilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps air delivery specialists prepare to board an MV-22 Osprey for an air delivery exercise June 6, 2019 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Air delivery specialists with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, employed the Joint Precision Airdrop System to enhance mission readiness by providing hands-on rehearsals. The JPADS is an autonomous system designed to provide accurate delivery of cargo and supplies to ground component forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mark Fike) - U.S. Marine Corps air delivery specialists prepare to board an MV-22 Osprey for an air delivery exercise June 6, 2019 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Air delivery specialists with Air Delivery Platoon, Landing Support Company, 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, employed the Joint Precision Airdrop System to enhance mission readiness by providing hands-on rehearsals. The JPADS is an autonomous system designed to provide accurate delivery of cargo and supplies to ground component forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mark Fike)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Chad R. Cruz stands in front of an MTVR 7-ton truck at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan on April 23, 2019. Cruz was awarded the Motor Transportation Operator of the Year award for his hard work and enthusiasm as a motor transportation operator. Cruz, a native of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, is with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Chad R. Cruz stands in front of an MTVR 7-ton truck at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan on April 23, 2019. Cruz was awarded the Motor Transportation Operator of the Year award for his hard work and enthusiasm as a motor transportation operator. Cruz, a native of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, is with Headquarters and Service Company, 3rd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde)

181106-M-IV944-1491.JPG - Lance Cpl. Christopher Starnes transfers water from a tactical water purification system to a water container during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) at Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 6, 2018. Marines with Bulk Fuel Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, deployed tactical water purification systems on the beach of Kin Blue Training Area as part of the MCCRE. The MCCRE is a battalion wide test to see how the units of 9th ESB perform in combat situations. The tactical water purification system can safely purify 1,200 gallons of salt water from the ocean into simulated fuel in an hour. Starnes, a water purification specialist with Bulk Fuel Co., 9th ESB, 3rd MLG, is a native of Bonham, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mark Fike)

Cpl. Daniel Divirgilio fires a M249 Light Machine Gun at a target during a fire and movement range Oct. 24, 2018, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. During the range, Marines with 3rd Marine Logistics Group practiced their marksmanship skills, improved their communication and worked on their weapons handling while engaging targets. Divirgilio is a native of Grafton, Massachusetts, is a machine gunner with the Tactical Readiness and Training, G-3, 3rd MLG Headquarters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry Wong) - Cpl. Daniel Divirgilio fires a M249 Light Machine Gun at a target during a fire and movement range Oct. 24, 2018, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. During the range, Marines with 3rd Marine Logistics Group practiced their marksmanship skills, improved their communication and worked on their weapons handling while engaging targets. Divirgilio is a native of Grafton, Massachusetts, is a machine gunner with the Tactical Readiness and Training, G-3, 3rd MLG Headquarters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry Wong)

U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman receive awards from Gen. Robert Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps, and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald Green, at the 36th annual United States Marine Corps Enlisted Awards Parade and Presentation on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 26, 2018. The presentation is held to recognize individual achievements of enlisted Marines and Sailors throughout the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by James H. Frank) - U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman receive awards from Gen. Robert Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps, and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Ronald Green, at the 36th annual United States Marine Corps Enlisted Awards Parade and Presentation on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 26, 2018. The presentation is held to recognize individual achievements of enlisted Marines and Sailors throughout the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by James H. Frank)

Marines and Sailors hike up Hacksaw Ridge, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 7, 2018. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters Company, Headquarters Regiment, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participated in the World War II battle site tour to learn about the U.S. Marine Corps’ history on Okinawa and remember those who have gone before them. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terry Wong) - Marines and Sailors hike up Hacksaw Ridge, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 7, 2018. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters Company, Headquarters Regiment, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participated in the World War II battle site tour to learn about the U.S. Marine Corps’ history on Okinawa and remember those who have gone before them. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Terry Wong)

Medical personnel assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, assess a simulated casualty during Navy Medicine Augmentation Program pre-deployment training at Medical Simulation Training Center South, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 25, 2018. Medical personnel with 3rd Med. Bn., 3rd MLG, worked with medical augments to prepare Role II medical facilities. Role II facilities provide a place for injured service members to be received while providing enhanced capabilities such as ultrasound, X-ray and surgery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney) - Medical personnel assigned to 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, assess a simulated casualty during Navy Medicine Augmentation Program pre-deployment training at Medical Simulation Training Center South, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 25, 2018. Medical personnel with 3rd Med. Bn., 3rd MLG, worked with medical augments to prepare Role II medical facilities. Role II facilities provide a place for injured service members to be received while providing enhanced capabilities such as ultrasound, X-ray and surgery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney)

Col. Joon H. Um, incoming commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group addresses the audience during the regimental change of command ceremony July 2, 2018 at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. Lt. Col. Kenric D. Stevenson assumed command of CLR-35 in May 2018 and was succeeded by Um. Stevenson is a native of DeRidder, Louisiana (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando M. Elizalde) - Col. Joon H. Um, incoming commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group addresses the audience during the regimental change of command ceremony July 2, 2018 at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. Lt. Col. Kenric D. Stevenson assumed command of CLR-35 in May 2018 and was succeeded by Um. Stevenson is a native of DeRidder, Louisiana. Um is a native of Tampa, Florida. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando M. Elizalde)