{"id":79554,"date":"2018-05-21T08:22:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=79554"},"modified":"2018-05-21T08:40:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:40:24","slug":"lt-col-marcus-j-mainz-canned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79554","title":{"rendered":"Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz canned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=79555\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79555\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Lt.-Col.-Marcus-J.-Mainz-267x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Lt.-Col.-Marcus-J.-Mainz-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Lt.-Col.-Marcus-J.-Mainz-296x333.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Lt.-Col.-Marcus-J.-Mainz.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Mick sends us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdnews.com\/news\/20180520\/camp-lejeune-marine-officer-relieved-of-duties\">a link to the story<\/a> of Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz, commander of Battalion Landing Team, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit who lost his job;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz, commander of Battalion Landing Team, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, was relieved of his command May 19, 2018, by the commander of Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51\/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to continue to lead the battalion, according to a media advisory released by Lt. Col. Mike Armistead, USMC director, II MEF CommStrat &#038; Ops.<\/p>\n<p>According to the release, Mainz assumed command on June 28, 2016. His replacement is Lt. Col. Christopher Bopp, formerly assigned as commander, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/daily-news\/2018\/05\/19\/marine-battalion-commander-relieved-during-middle-east-deployment.html\">Military.com<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While 2\/6 typically falls under the purview of II MEF, based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, the unit has been deployed since February as the ground element of the 26th MEU. A spokesman for II MEF, Lt. Col. Michael Armistead, confirmed to Military.com that Mainz had been deployed with his unit in the 5th Fleet, a region that encompasses the Middle East, when he was relieved.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t immediately clear if Mainz would be sent home to the states or remain with the unit on deployment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mick sends us a link to the story of Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz, commander of &hellip; <a title=\"Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz canned\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79554\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lt. Col. Marcus J. Mainz canned<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}