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A logistics Combat Element (LCE) is task organized to provide the full range of combat service support necessary to accomplish the________________ mission. |
Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) |
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An LCE contains # combat support services. |
14 |
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An LCE’s available combat support service’s consist of? |
1. Supply 2. Utilities 3. Postal services 4. Prisoner of war 5. Legal services 6. Information systems 7. Exchange services 8. Deliberate engineering 9. Maintenance 10. Medical services 11. Dental services 12. Disbursing services 13. Transportation 14. Graves registration services |
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Combat Service Support (CSS) provides essential capabilities, functions, activities, and task necessary to sustain all elements of operating forces in theater at what levels of war on the battlefield? |
All levels of war |
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Define operational logistics support. |
The level of war at which campaigns and major operations are planned, conducted, and sustained to accomplish strategic objectives. |
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Define tactical logistics support. |
The level of war at which battles and engagements are planned and executed. Focusing on ordered arrangement and maneuverability of combat elements. |
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There are _____ functional areas of tactical logistics. |
6 |
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The six functional areas of tactical logistics are: |
1. Supply 2. Maintenance 3. Transportation 4. General Engineering 5. Health Services Support (HSS) 6. Services |
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Define supply |
A cyclic process of material consisting of consumable or durable material, components or end items. |
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Define maintenance |
Actions taken to keep material in serviceable condition (preventative) and action required to return material to serviceable condition (corrective). |
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At what level of logistical support is the transportation function considered a combat support function? |
Tactical level |
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General Engineering is considered as a function of what element? |
Logistics Combat Element (LCE) |
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The Health Services Support (HSS)function is accompanied by a _____________program. |
Preventive Medicine |
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What function provides for the effective administration, management, and employment of military organizations? |
Services |
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What equipment inspections are limited in scope, objective, and check serviceability status? |
Limited Technical Inspection (LTI) |
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What are the six sub functions of the services function? |
1. Postal 2. Information systems 3. Legal services 4. Exchange services 5. Dispersing services 6. Grave registration services |
Piled |
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There are ___ principles of logistics support. |
7 |
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The principles of logistics support are________? |
1. Flexibility 2. Responsiveness (responsiveness is the keystone) 3. Attainability 4. Sustainability 5. Survivability 6. Economy 7. Simplicity |
FRASSES |
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A source document of information for logistics planning with respect to selected material authorized for use is__________? |
Table of Authorized Material (TAM) |
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Items listed in the TAM consist of what 3 classes of supply? |
Class X: Material Class I: subsistence Class III: petroleum |
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A document listing the equipment which a unit is required to possess and maintain is_______? |
Table of Equipment (T/E): |
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A document containing a unit’s personnel staffing, mission, organization, concept of employment, administrative capabilities, and logistics capabilities is_________? |
Table of Organization (T/O) |
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Logistics is the science of___________. (Know verbatim) |
planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces. |
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The logistics of military operations deal with what four aspects? |
1. Movement, Evac, hospitalization of personnel. 2. Acquisition or furnishing of services. 3. Acquisition or construction and disposition of facilities 4. Design and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evac, and disposition of material |
M-A-A-D |
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What are the 3 levels of logistical support? |
1. Strategic 2. Operational 3. Tactical |
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Define strategic logistical support. |
The level of war at which a nation or group of nations determine security, resources, and military requirements, make risk assessments and develop global or theater war plan objectives. |
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Define War Reserve Material (WRM) |
Mission-essential end Items, secondary items and munitions to attain operational objectives. |
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When are WRM inventories acquired? |
During peacetime |
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A Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) normally deploys with the logistic capability to sustain itself with some classes of supply for up to # ______. |
15 days |
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A brigade sized MAGTF (MEF forward) is also known as a ___________. |
Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) |
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A MEB normally can logistically sustain itself for up to # ______. |
30 days |
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A Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) can normally logistically sustain itself for up to # _____. |
60 days |
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What reflects a brigade-sized unit deployment/MEF employment with the objective to preposition necessary supplies and equipment? |
Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) concept |
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An MPF utilizes ______________ to preposition necessary supplies and equipment. |
Military Sealift Command (MSC) 13 chartered ships |
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Several MSC chartered ships of various capabilities deploy to form a single ____________. |
Maritime Prepositioning Ship Squadron (MPSRON) |
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Equipment and Supplies administratively embarked in each MPSRON can be found on what 3 information documents? |
1. Table of Equipment (T/E) 2. Individual Material Readiness list 3. Tables of Allowances |
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Each MPSRON is designed to sustain one MEF (MEB) sized unit for ____ of days. |
30 days |
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