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18 Cards in this Set
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What is a Logistic Combat Element?
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-provides full range of combat service support to accomplish MAGTF mission.
-ranges in size from a Combat Logistics Company CLC to MLG. -Normally only one LCE in a MGTF |
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What support services does the LCE provide?
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-supply, maint, transportation, engineering, med/dent health, postal, disbursing, pow, info systems, echange, utilities,
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Define Combat Service Support CSS?
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-esential services required to sustain all elements of operating forces
supply, maint, transportation, health, and other services -in the USMC CSS is provided by the MLG |
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What is an LTI?
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Limited Technical Inspection
-equipment inspections to determine extent and level of maint required to restore to specified condition or to check for serviceability status |
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What is a TAM?
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Table of Authorized Material
-document which states what material is authorized for use by an organization |
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What is T/E ?
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Table of Equipment
-Listing of what material a unit must have on hand in order to accomplish its mission |
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What is T/O?
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Table of Organization?
-describes the peronnel makeup of a unit. -also describes the units mission and capabilities |
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What is logistics?
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Science of planning, and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces.
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There are three levels of logistic support, define stretegic?
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level of war at which a nation or group of nations determine security objectives , and develops and uses national resourses to accomplish those goals
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There are three levels of logistic support, define operational?
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level of war at which campaigns and major operations are planned, conducte, and sustained to accomplish strategic objectives.
-broader scope than tactical |
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There are three levls of logistic support, define tactical?
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level of war at which battles and engagements are planned and executed to accomplish military objectives assigned to tactical units
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What are the Six functional areas of logistics?
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-Supply -Maintenance -Transportation -General Engineering -Health Services -Support |
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Define the following:
-Supply -Maintenance -Transportation -General Engineering -Health Services -Support |
-Supply: cyclic process of acquiring and issuing materials
-Maintenance: preventive or corrective measures taken to keep equipment or materials working -Transportation: moving from one location to another -General Engineering: -Health Services: HSS seeks to minimize effects on unit effectiveness from wounds, injuries and diseases -Support: basics services to maintain personnel and units such as, postal, disbursing, exchange, legal, graves registration |
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What are the seven principles of logistics support?
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Ray Smith Fights Everyone At Sunset.
-Responsiveness -Simplicity -Flexibility -Economy -Atainability - Sustainability -Survivability |
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Define the following:
-Responsiveness -Simplicity -Flexibility -Economy -Atainability - Sustainability -Survivability |
-Responsiveness: right support, right place, right time
-Simplicity: logistics efficiency through planning, execution, establishing priorities, and pre-allocating supplies and services -Flexibility: ability to adapt to changing situations, missions and concepts of operation -Economy:providing sufficient support at the least cost w/o inparing mission or jeopardizing lives -Atainability: ability to provide minimum essential supplies and services to begin combat operations - Sustainability: ability to maintain logistics support durring duration of operation -Survivability:capacity of the oranization to protect its forces an resources |
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Define War Reserve Material (WRM).
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Essential materials which are acquired during peacetime. This alows for flexability and minimal investment in resources durring atainability period.
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How many days can each of the following support itself:
-MEU -MEB -MEF? |
-MEU: 15 days
-MEB: 30 days -MEF: 60 days |
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What is the concept of the Marintime Prepositioning Force (MPF)?
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-Military Sealift Command charterd ships which are prepositioned with necessary supplies and equipment for a brigade sized unit/MEF.
-Designed to supply a MEF sized unitof 15,000 for 30 days. -3 Squadrons: 1. Mediteranean/eastern Atlantic 2. DiegoGarcia 3. Guam/Saipan |
