Units

 

Within each battalion, there are units that are assigned aboard ships that are known as Marine Strike Groups (MSG).  Units that are not affiliated with a particular ship are known as Marine Exploratory Units (MEU). Within Twelfth Brigade, these are the currently active units:

 

12th Brigade Headquarters

 

  • 200 MEU - 12th BDE Headquarters

 

 

Arkansas - First Battalion

 

  • 236 MSG "Geonovas", USS Geode
  • 245 MSG "Emperor's Guard", USS Sun-Tzu
  • 275 MSG "Diamond Cutters", USS Blackstone

 

 

Illinois - Second Battalion

 

  • 225 MSG "DedEx", USS Bortas
  • 229 MSG "The Hunters", USS Orion
  • 263 MSG "The Hawk's Talons", USS Black Hawk

 

 

Kansas - Third Battalion

 

  • 222 MSG "Madd Dogs", USS Jeannette Maddox
  • 250 MSG "The Berserkers", ISS Olympus
  • 269 MSG "The Black Bettys", USS Dark Phoenix
  • 299 MSG "Infinite Dragon", USS Ouroboros

 

 

Missouri - Fourth Battalion

 

  • 201 MSG "The Fighting Wolfpack", USS Horizon
  • 212 MSG "Odin's Fury", USS Odin

 

 

Oklahoma - Fifth Battalion

 

  • 234 MSG "Stray Dogs". USS Oklahoma
  • 280 MSG "Buffalo Storm Wardens, USS Alan Turing

 

 

Brigade Strength

  • Active: 72
  • Reserve: 51
  • Total: 123
  • Units: 15