EWTGLANT Virginia Beach

Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Atlantic (EWTGLANT), based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, was established to provide advanced training and education in expeditionary warfare to Navy and Marine Corps personnel. Originating in the post-World War II era, the unit has evolved to meet the changing demands of amphibious and littoral operations. EWTGLANT plays a crucial role in preparing forces for joint and combined operations through courses in naval gunfire, close air support, and amphibious planning. Over the decades, the unit has supported every major U.S. expeditionary campaign on the Atlantic side, ensuring readiness and tactical proficiency for deploying forces.