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What does MACG stand for?
Marine Air Control Group
What is the Mission of the MACG?
To POM the MACCS.

To Provide, Operate, and Maintain the MACCS
What does MACCS stand for?
Marine Air Command and Control System.
What are the Subordinate units of a MACG?
MACS
MTACS
MASS
LAAD
MWCS
What is the mission of the MACG HQ?
to CAACCAD in the MAW + C+S Functions for MACG Cmdr.

To Coordinate All Aspects of Air Command and Control and Air Defense within the MAW and Provide Command and Staff functions for the MACG Commander
What are the 9 tasks of the MACG HQ?
1.) Provide the CE
2.) P+C OMS of MACCS
3.) P+C Air Defense of MAGTF
4.) C with Commands for D+E
5.) C with US Services+Allies
6.) Advise the ACE CMDR on MACCS
7.) Perform C+S Functions for MACCS Mission
8.) Conduct Ops in NBC/EW
9.) Maintain Capability to deploy
What does MTACS stand for?
Marine Tactical Air Control Squadron.
What is the MTACS Mission?
To provide EMOs for the TACC of the ACE.

Equipment, Maintenance and Operations.
What are the 9 Tasks of an MTACS?
1.) Provide Operational CP
2.) Assist in Coordinating Air Ops
3.) Assist in Planning Air Ops
4.) Maintain Ability to Accomplish TACC while displacing.
5.) Conduct Ops in NBC/EW
6.) Assist in Coordinating with US Services/Allies
7.) Perform C+S Functions for MTACS Mission
8.) Coordinate for Deployment/Employment
9.) Provide Logistical and Supply support for MACG HQ
What does MACS stand for?
Marine Air Control Squadron
What is the Mission of the MACS?
Provide ASCASAW for AAW; +Weather Radar/ ATC services

Air Surveillance and Control of Aircraft and Surface to Air Weapons for AAW
What are the 6 tasks of a MACS?
1.) Perform C+S Functions
2.) Coordinate for Deployment/Employment
3.) Provide Detachments capable of Air Surveillance, Airspace Management, Control of aircraft and SAM for AAW.
4.) Provide Detachments for ATC services at Expeditious Airfields.
5.) When reinforced with TMD, Provide SAM Fires to protect Vital areas.
6.) Serve as POC between MACCS and Nat'l/Internat'l ATC Agencies.
What is a MWCS?
Marine Wing Communication Squadron
What is the Mission of the MWCS?
to PEC the ACE of a MEF.

Provide Expeditionary Communications for the ACE of a MEF
What are the 12 Tasks of the MWCS?
1.) Provide Effective Command of subordinate units
2.) Assist in Systems planning/engineering of ACE COMM
3.) Provide Operational Systems Control Centers for internal/external Comm.
4.) Provide Calibration/Repair facilities for ground-common TMDE in MAW
5.) Provide Digital Backbone for up to 2 AFs per detachment.
6.) Provide Tactical Automated Switching
7.) Provide Electronic Message distribution
8.) Provide External Single-channel radio and radio retransmission communications support
9.) Provide the WAN and LAN
10.) Provide a Crypto Site
11.) P+C individual and Unit training for subordinate dets.
12.) Provide Maintenance Support for Ground-common comm equipment in MAW.
What does MASS Stand for?
Marine Air Support Squadron
What is the Mission of the MASS?
Provide DASC Capabilities for the CaC of Fixed and Rotary wing aircraft.

Direct Air Support Center capabilities for Control and Coordination of....
What are the 7 tasks of the MASS?
1.) Provide Operational Planning for MAGTF air support Ops.
2.) Receive, Coordinate and Process immediate request for Direct Air Support
3.) Provide Equipment, Facilities, and Personnel for operation of air support elements
4.) Conduct Air Support Control as required to meet MAGTF Req's.
5.) Maintain the ability to provide continuous Direct Air Support while displacing
6.) Provide personnel and facilities for DASC and DASC (Airborne)
7.) Coordinate and Integrate MAGTF direct air support Ops with other Services+Allies.
What does LAAD stand for?
Low Altitude Air Defense
What is the Mission of LAAD?
To Provide CLASAW fires in defense of MAGTF assets.

Close-in, Low-altitude, Surface-to-air weapons fires...
What are the 6 tasks of LAAD?
1.) Provide Command, Admin, Comm, Supply, and Logistic support of subordinate batteries.
2.) Maintain a Primary Capability as a highly mobile, vic-mounted, man-portable SAW component of the MAGTF with ability to rapidly deploy.
3.) Provide SAW support for units in Spec-Ops
4.) Provide for separate deployment to accommodate special tactical situations.
5.) P+C req's for liaison and combos with appropriate commands to ensure effective integration of LAAD units within the integrated air defense system.
7.) Provide early warning of hostile air threats to other elements of air defense system.
What is the LAAD comprised of?
1.) Battalion HQ
2.) H&S Battery
-w/ H&S Battery Detachment
3.) 2 Firing Batteries
What are the Primary and Secondary Weapons used by the LAAD?
Primary: AN/TWQ1 Avenger
Secondary: M2 50 Cal+M60 7.62