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New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity’ in Pacific

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Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson assumed command of the Marine Corps’ only expeditionary force permanently deployed overseas amid an ongoing force restructuring.

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New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity’ in Pacific

Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson assumed command of the Marine Corps’ only expeditionary force permanently deployed overseas amid an ongoing force restructuring.

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III MEF Change of Command

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa, Japan – Lt. Gen. Roger B. Turner relinquished command of III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Forces Japan to Lt. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson during a change of command ceremony at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, July 15, 2026.

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DVIDS broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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