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2d Marine Raider Battalion

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command

Camp Lejeune, NC
2d Marine Raider Battalion Photos
Staff Sgt. Andres Rodriguez gives his acceptance speech after being named the USO North Carolina Marine of the Year at the 2015 Annual Salute to Freedom Gala in Durham, N.C., Oct. 3, 2015. Congressman David Price, 4th District of NC presented each honoree with The U.S. flag flown over the Capitol in Washington DC.
Raider honored at Salute to Freedom Gala
Staff Sgt. Andres Rodriguez gives his acceptance speech after being named the USO North Carolina Marine of the Year at the 2015 Annual Salute to Freedom Gala in Durham, N.C., Oct. 3, 2015. Congressman David Price, 4th District of NC presented each honoree with The U.S. flag flown over the Capitol in Washington DC.
Sgt. Maj. Tracy A. Linch, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion renders a salute to Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd MSOB, prior to relinquishing his post and transferring the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29.
2nd MSOB Sgt. Maj. Relief and Appointment Ceremony
Sgt. Maj. Tracy A. Linch, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion renders a salute to Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd MSOB, prior to relinquishing his post and transferring the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29.
Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, transfers the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29.
2nd MSOB Sgt.Maj Relief and Appointment Ceremony
Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, transfers the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29.
Staff Sgt. Andres Rodriguez gives his acceptance speech after being named the USO North Carolina Marine of the Year at the 2015 Annual Salute to Freedom Gala in Durham, N.C., Oct. 3, 2015. Congressman David Price, 4th District of NC presented each honoree with The U.S. flag flown over the Capitol in Washington DC. Sgt. Maj. Tracy A. Linch, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion renders a salute to Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd MSOB, prior to relinquishing his post and transferring the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29. Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Pappas, commanding officer, 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, transfers the noncommissioned officer’s sword to Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, incoming sergeant major, 2nd MSOB, during a Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the 2nd MSOB headquarters, May 29.
2D MARINE RAIDER BATTALION

The 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion was activated May 15, 2006, and is headquartered at Camp Lejeune, N.C. It was re-designated as 2d Marine Raider Battalion on June 19, 2015.

2d Marine Raider Battalion is organized, trained and equipped to deploy for worldwide missions as directed by MARSOC. It will consist of five Marine Special Operations Companies (MSOCs) and be task-organized with personnel uniquely skilled in special equipment support, intelligence and fire-support.

Each MSOC is commanded by a Marine Major and capable of deploying task-organized expeditionary Special Operations Forces for conduct of special reconnaissance and direct action missions in support of the geographic combatant commanders.

2d Marine Raider Battalion Leaders

Lieutenant Colonel Craig A. Wolfenbarger
2d Marine Raider Battalion Commanding Officer
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Sergeant Major Jacob M. Reiff
2D Marine Raider Battalion Sergeant Major
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CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing Address
2d Marine Raider Battalion
PSC BOX 20183
Camp Lejeune, NC 28542-0183

Telephone Numbers
2MRB Duty Phone - Comm 910.440.7017
DSN 758.7017

H&S Co Office - Comm 910.440.6000, DSN 758.6000
Fax 910.440.6094

S-1 - Comm 910.440.7778, DSN 758.7778

S-2 - Comm 910.440.7765, DSN 758.7765

S-3 - Comm 910.440.7273, DSN 758.7273

S-4 - Comm 910.440.7759, DSN 758.7759

S-6 - Comm 910.440.7793, DSN 758.7793

Career Planner - 910.440.7650, DSN 758.7650

Voting Information
Contact the Unit Adjutant: 910.440.7772
Or Adjutant Chief: 910.440.7770

Click here to email the Voting Representative

Family Readiness

The Family Readiness Officer is
Marcia Lucie

Phone: 910.440.7789 Cell: 910.381.3966

Family members of Marines please refer to EMarine for correspondence with the Family Readiness Officer.

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