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First element of the Marine Corps |
Provide fleet marine forces with combined arms and supporting air components for service with the United States fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the execution of a naval campaign |
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Second element of the Marine Corps misson |
Provide detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels of the Navy and security detachments for the protection of naval property at naval stations and bases. |
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Third Element of the Marine Corps Mission |
Develop in coordination with the Army, Navy, and Air Force the doctrine, tactics, techniques and equipment employed by landing forces in amphibious operations |
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Fourth Element of the Marine Corp Mission |
Provide Marince forces for airport operations, in coordination with the Army, Navy, and Air Force, according to the doctrine established by the joint chiefs of staff. |
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Firth element of the Marine Corps Mission |
Develop, in coordination with with Army, Navy, and Air Force, the doctrine, procedures, and equipment for airborne operations |
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Sixth Element of the Marine Corps Missin |
Expand peace time component to meet wartime needs according to the joint mobilization plans. |
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Seventh Element of the Marine Corps Mission |
Perform Other ugh duties as the president may Direct |
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Service Chain of Command |
President Secretary of Defense Secretary of the Navy Commandant of the Marine Corps |
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Operational chain of command |
President Secretary of Defense Commanders of Combatant commands |
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Marine Corps forces (MARFOR) |
Organized as MAGTFs and employed as part of naval expeditionary forces or separately as part of larger joint or combined forces |
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Marine Corps Security Forces |
3,400 Marines who protect key naval installations and facilities worldwide |
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Marine Security Guard detachments |
Provide forces to the Department of state for embassy security to 121 diplomatic posts in 115 countries |
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Headquarters of the USMC |
Commandant of the MC and the staff agencies that advise and assist them |
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Commandant Responsible for... |
Internal Organization Requirements Efficiency Training Administration Readiness Discipline of the Marine Corps |
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Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) |
Principle organization for the conduct of all missions across the range of military operations |
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CE of a MEF |
MAGTF Headquarters. Provides Command and Control necessary for effective Planning, Direction, and Execution of all operations |
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Components of CE |
Command Section G1 (Personnel and Admin) G2 (Intel and counter Intel) G3 (Ops and Training) G4 (Logistics) (G5 (Plans) G6 (Coms and information systems) Comptroller Division Comma Security Management Office Special Operations Training Group Staff Judge Advocate Branch Public Affairs Office Branch |
People in Okinawa love planning cookouts Chocolate chips sound so perfect |
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Mission of MEF CE |
Command and control of the assigned forces, usually consisting of one or more Marci, Wings, and force service support groups |
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Marine Expiditionary Force Headquarters Group (MHG) |
Provides Administrative, Training, and Logistical support to the MEF and MEB command elements |
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MARCENT |
Marine Corps service component for US Central Command, responsible for all MC forces in the CENTCOM area of responsability |
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Marine Forces Reserve (MFR) |
Augments and reinforces active Marine forces in time of war, national emergency or contingency operations, provide operational tempo relief, and provide services to the community |
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Air Combat Element (ACE) |
Task-organized to support the MAGTF mission by performing some or all of the sic functions of Marine Aviation |
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Air Combat Element (ACE) |
Task-organized to support the MAGTF mission by performing some or all of the sic functions of Marine Aviation |
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MEU GCE |
Infantry Battalion |
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MEU LCE |
Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) |
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MEB ACE |
Aircraft Group |
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MEB GCE |
Reinforced instantly regiment |
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MEB LCE |
Combat Logistics Regiment (CLR) |
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MEF ACE |
Marine air Wing |
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MEF GCE |
Marine Division |
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MEF LCE |
Marine Logistics group |
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Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) |
Used for special purposes where employment of one of the three basic MAGT would be inappropriate (E.G. disaster relief, humanitarian assistance, non-combatant evacuation, or security operations) |
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SPAGTF ACE, GCE, and LCE |
ACE: Task Organized detachment of aircraft GCE: at least platoon-sized element LCE: Task Organized to meet specifics Logistics support requirements |
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Ground Combat Element (GCE) |
Task organized to conduct ground operations in support of the MAGTF mission |
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Logistical Combat Element (LCE) |
Task organized to provide the full range of CSS functions and capabilities to support the continued readiness and sustainability of the MAGTF as a whole |
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Where are the three standing MEFs |
I MEF - Southern California and Arizona II MEF - North and South Carolina III MEF - Japan and Hawaii |
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Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
A MAGTF built around a reinforced infantry regiment, an aircraft group, and a Logistics Regiment (FWD) |
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Who Commands a MEB? |
Brigadier General |
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Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) |
Standard forward-deployed marine expiditionary organization |
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MEU Capability |
Reconnaissance and surveillance Specialized Demolition Tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) Seizure/recovery of offshore energy facilities Seizure/recovery of deleted personnel or material Visit, board, search, and seizure of vessels In-extremis hostage recovery |
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MEU (SOC) CE contains |
Command Section, Chaplain section S1 - S6, no S5 Headquarters commandant Public Affairs section |
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MEU ACE |
Reinforced Helecopter Squadron |
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