During May and June 2006 the 3d MEB provided logistics and medical support to thousands of victims of the 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake . Also in 2006 , 3d MEB assisted with relief to mudslide victims as a result of the Mayon Volcano in Republic of Philippines . The MEB has a longstanding tradition of humanitarian assistance within the Philippines , and 2007 saw the culmination of Operation Goodwill , a three-part mission involving 3rd MEB and
2006 Yogyakarta earthquake
2006 Yogyakarta earthquake
3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (United States)