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22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (SOC)
Unit: VMA-542 (det)
Rank: Summer 2004
Stationed In: Kandahar, Afghanistan
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About 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (SOC)
The 22nd MEU's 2004 deployment took place in Afghanistan where they established Forward Operating Base Ripley in the remote Oruzgan Province. For four months, the MEU carried out an aggressive campaign against Taliban and anti-coalition factions in the area where senior Army officials considered it the most successful campaign in the history of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.
