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2nd Marine Division
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Camp Lejeune, NC
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3rd Marine Division
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Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan
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Overseas MEU
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Okinawa Japan, 31st MEU, deploys to the Western Pacific
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1st MEF
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Camp Pendleton, CA
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2nd MEF
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Camp Lejeune, NC
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3rd MEF
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Camp Courtney, Okinawa Japan
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1st Marine Air Wing
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MCAS Iwakuni, Okinawa, Japan
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2nd Marine Air Wing
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MCAS Cherry Point, NC
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3rd Marine Air Wing
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MCAS Miramar, CA
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1st Marine Division
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Camp Pendleton, CA
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2nd FSSG
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Camp Lejeune, NC
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3rd FSSG
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Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan
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Expeditionary Readiness
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instituion ready to respond to any event anywhere in the world within 24 hours and can be deployed for up to 30 days within 72 hours
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Combined-Arms Operations
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MAGTF that has been organized, trained, and equipped to ensure that their ground combat, air combat, and combat service support capabilities would be directed by a single commander
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Expeditionary Operations
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mind set that ensures that Marines will be prepared for immediate deployment overseas into operating enviroments
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Sea-Based Operations
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An approprately prepared and equipped combined-arms MAGTF operating from a mobile, protected sea base provides the national command authority with unimpeded and politically unencumbered access to potential trouble spots around the world
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Forcible Entry
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amphibious assaults, and building up combat power ashore for subsequent operations
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Marine Forces Atlantic
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Headquartered in Norfolk, VA and is the USMC component to the US Joint forces command(USJFCOM). 2nd Marine Expiditionary force, 45,000 personnel from 2nd marine division, 2nd Force Service Support Group, and 2nd Marine Aircraft wing
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Marine forces pacific
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Camp Smith, Hawaii. Organized into Marine Air Ground Task Forces(MAGTF). 1st and 3rd Marine Expeditionary Forces
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Marine corp Reserve
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New Orleans, Louisiana. Provides policy, guidance, direction, and support to 104,000 Reserve Marines. 4th Marine Division, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, 4th Service Support Group
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West coast MEU
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Camp Pendleton, CA - 11th, 13th, 15th MEU's, deploys to the Pacific and Persian Gulf
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East Coast MEU
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Camp Lejeune, NC, 22nd, 24th, 26th MEU, deploys to the Med
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What is the peacetime structure of the Marines?
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3 combat divisions, 3 aircraft wings, 1 reserve devision, and 1 reserve air wing
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1st part of the mission definition
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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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2nd part of the mission definition
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Provide detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels of the Navy and security detcahments for the protection of naval property at naval stations and bases.
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5th mission
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Develop, in accordance with the Army, Navy, and Air Force, the doctrine, procedures, and equipment for airborne operations.
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3rd mission
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Develop, in accorddance with the Army, Navy, and Air Force, the doctrine, tactics techniques, adn equipment employed by landing forces in amphibious operations.
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4th mission
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Provide Marine forces for airborne operations, in coordination with the Army, Navy, Air Force, according to the doctrine established by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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6th mission
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Expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs according to the joint mobilization plans.
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7th mission
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Perform such other duties as the President may direct.
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Reserve Integration
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augmenting and reinforcing active units with the Marine Reserve in crisis-response missions and ading to combat power for sustained operations
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What are the three types of MAGTFs
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Marine Expeditionary Brigade(MEB), Marine Expedtionary Force(MEF), Marine Expeditionary Unit(MEU)
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Who commands a MEU
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Colonel
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Personel and ships in a MEU
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1500-3000, 2-4 ships
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Self-stainability of MEUs
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30 days
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Aviations combat Element of MEUs
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Marine medium Helicopter Squadron augmented to a composite helicopter squadron
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Combat Service Support Element of MEUs
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MEU Service Support Group
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CO MEB
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BGen
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CO MEF
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LtGen
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Personnel and ships of MEB
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7000-12000; up to 25 smphibious ships
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Personnel and ships of MEF
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30000-40000
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Self-sustainability of MEB
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60 days
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self sustainability of MEF
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90 days
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Ground Combat element of MEB
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Regimental landing team
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Ground combat element of MEF
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Marine division
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Aviation Combat element of MEB
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Marine Aircraft Group
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Aviation Combat element of MEF
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Marine Aircraft Wing
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Combat Servce Support Element of MEB
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Brigade Service Support Group
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Combat Service Support Element of MEF
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Force Service Support Group
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33rd Commandant of Marine Corp
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Gen. Michael Hagee
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15th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corp
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Sergeant Major John L. Estrada
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First phase of boot camp
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4 weeks, intro to Marine history, military customs and coutresies, close combat, close order drill, and intense physical training
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Phase 2 of Boot camp
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3 weeks, in garrison Marine Corp History, swim qualification and exams
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phase 3
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4 weeks, basic training on nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare, combat shooting skills, and indoc to life in the field
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Crucible
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54 hours, culmination of thrid phase, brings all the skills of boot camp together, 70 miles of marching, 30 team building exercises
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Where do infintrary marines go after boot camp
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Infantry Traiing Battalion
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What do non-infantry marines do after boot camp
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Marine combat training
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what weapons do marines learn to use at Marine Combat Training
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M240G, M2, Mk 19, M203, and M249
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1st FSSG
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Camp Pendleton, CA
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