The special-operations-capable 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked across three Navy ships, left the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday.
Warrant officers in the new role will work to make sure insights derived from battlefield data are shared with other services and foreign forces.
A Pentagon watchdog found "severe and systemic" problems with the unit’s internal controls on medication, among other issues.
The Marines have a regular drumbeat of MEUs ready to deploy. Lacking ready amphib ships, though, they're turning to other means of getting to sea.
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