3rd Marine Littoral Regiment

Who we are

3rd Marine Littoral Regiment was activated on 3 March 2022, on Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The 3rd MLR was redesignated from 3rd Marine Regiment and inherits the lineage of that storied regiment.

The Marine Littoral Regiment, as part of the Stand-in-Force, disrupts the adversary in a contested littoral environment through reconnaissance, counter-reconnaissance, and sea denial operations in order to support the maritime campaign.

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Featured News

3d Marine Littoral Regiment Marines Receive Information Awards

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Littoral Regiment are recipients of the following Marine Corps Association (MCA) Information Awards: the Lt. Col. Kevin M. Shea Memorial Unit of the Year Award, the Chief Warrant Officer 5 Brian “Joe” Graniero Restricted Officer Communications Award, the General Alfred M. Gray Award, and the Influence Officer of the Year Award.

3d MLR| At the Forefront of Marine Corps Innovation

With modernization and pacing threats challenging the Marine Corps to improve in new ways, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment remains at the forefront of innovation. One such advancement in the regiment’s training methodologies and warfighting tactics is the Littoral Reconnaissance Team concept. From January 18-25, 2024, Marines with 3d Littoral Combat Team spent a week at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, experimenting with the LRT concept.

3d Marine Littoral Regiment Concludes KAMANDAG 7

3d Marine Littoral Regiment demonstrated its readiness and ability to establish a forward presence during exercise KAMANDAG 7

Always Ready, Always Prepared

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII -- On Dec. 8, 2023, Cpl. Caleb Williams, a rifleman with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his heroic actions while saving the life of a fellow Marine.

Forging the Future

The Marine Corps Systems Command's Advanced Manufacturing Systems team is innovating to overcome the logistical challenges of the modern battlefield and ensure access to mission-critical equipment as the Marine Corps strategically shifts towards the Indo-Pacific region.

Marine Littoral Regiment concludes historic exercise, set to join Stand-in Forces: ‘From this point forward, we are integrating them into our operations’

MLR-TE marked the first field training exercise featuring a MLR with all of its subordinate battalions integrated into a Marine Air-Ground Task Force operating as a Stand-in-Force. The 3rd Marine Division deployed its forward command element from Okinawa, Japan to Naval Amphibious Base Coronado where it functioned as an “intermediate headquarters” – a MAGTF headquarters providing command and control of the SiF, to include 3rd MLR and several other units, linking it to the U.S. Navy Fleet and other joint forces...

A Marine Littoral Regiment will be a self-deployable, multi-domain force optimized for the contact and blunt layers. It will persistently operate across the competition continuum to support the Joint Force’s role in assuring allies and partners, deterring adversaries, conducting and enabling Joint Force contact, blunt, and surge activities.

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3d MLR and Hawaii RESOURCES PDF

A PDF with over 20 resources created for Marines, Sailors, and their friends and families to receive information on helpful entities around MCBH, Hawaii, and the DoD.

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