• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/36

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

36 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Define a preliminary inquiry
quick/informal investigative tool that can be used to determine if a JAGMAN investigation is needed

A "quick look"
Options after conducting a Preliminary Investigation
1) Take no further action -
2) Conduct a command investigation
3) Convene a litigation-report investigation
4) Convene a court or board of inquiry
ISIC
Immediate Superior in the Chain of Command

Person the Convening Authority must report his/her decision on which option post-Prelimn. Inquiry he is going to take.
Function of Command Investigation
search out, develop, assemble, analyze, and record all info relative to the incident under investigation.

AKA - "informal investigations or investigations not requiring a hearing"
When is a Command Investigation required
Incidents involving:
- Aircraft mishaps
- explosions
- Ship stranding or flooding
- fires
- loss of government funds or property
- firearm accidents
- security violations
- injury to service members (while "not in line of duty")
- deaths of service members in connection to naval service
When not to use a Command Investigation
CI's not used for the following:
- "Major" incidents

- Incidents resulting in or likely to result in claims against the Navy or US
When is the Command Investigation report normally due?
Around 30 days from the date of the convening order.

*This timeline can be adjust/extended
One principal advantage of the Command Investigation?
Investigating Officer is NOT bound by formal rules of evidence.
What is the key to writing a good Command Investigation?
Organization

- reconstruct the incident then put in a readable fashion
Purpose of conducting a litigation report investigation?
Appropriate when the primary purpose is to defend the legal interests of the US Navy
LOD
Line of Duty
When is a LOD/Misconduct determination required?
Every time a Marine incurs a disease or injury that:

1) Might result in permanent disability
2) Results in physical inability to perform duty for a time greater than 24 hours
When is a person considered NOT IN THE LINE OF DUTY?
1) as a result of a member's own misconduct
2) While avoiding duty by deserting
3) While absent WITHOUT leave for GREATER THAN 24 hr
4) While confined as a result of a court-martial
5) When in civilian prison for committing a felony
6) When it is intentionally self-inflicted
Difference between Gross and Simple negligence?
Gross - reckless disregard for one's own safety or that of others

Simple - the degree of care that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Proximate Cause and Reasonably foresee??????????

STUDY AND WRITE CARD FOR THIS
D
What are the 3 possible LOD/misconduct determinations?
1) In the line of duty and NOT due to misconduct

2) Not in the line of duty and NOT due to misconduct

3) Not in the line of duty and DUE to misconduct
What is a LOD/misconduct determination that you can never have?
In the LOD and due to members own misconduct
When are Command Investigations required with regards to the occurrence of injury or disease while in the line of duty not due to misconduct?
1) Injury/disease that incurred and has the potential to be found due to "misconduct" or "not in the LOD"

2) Reasonable chance of permanent disability

3) Injury involves a Naval or Marine reservists
Methods for obtaining information from witnesses?
Personal Interview
correspondence
telephone inquiry
What must be read by a military service member before arresting, interrogating, etc. any Marine
Article 31 rights
Define a "Movement to Contact" (MTC)
Offensive op designed to gain or re-gain contact with the EN and develop the situation
What criteria should be considered when selecting the formation for a MTC?
Speed
Security
Control
Deployability
What are the 3 levels of expected EN contact?
Contact REMOTE
Contact POSSIBLE
Contact IMMINENT
MTC: Contact Remote
- Usual formation would a route column (Maximize speed and control)

Possible considerations for when contact is remote:
- friendly unit is between him and the EN to provide security

- Greatest threat is from aircraft and long range artillery
MTC: Contact Possible
AKA "contact probable"

- Needs to balance speed/control with need to develop EN situation and provide security

- Overall formation is a tactical column

- Main body travels in the center of the tactical column with "guards" (security elements) to the front, flank, and rear
What does a guard unit do for a MTC tactical column
protects the main force from attack, direct fire, and ground observation by fighting to gain time
What is the Advance Guard and what is their role?
- Guard unit that proceeds the main body of a company or higher MTC

- Develop the situation by initiating action/reporting

- Maintains tempo by fixing, clearing, or destroying smaller EN forces

- Fix the EN during decisive engagements
What is the Advanced Party?
The security unit that the advanced guard sends to the forward most security element.

Advanced part sends forward a security unit called a "Point"
MTC: Pros/Cons of position the MG's with the Advanced guard versus Main Body
Advanced Guard:
- Gain immediate fire superiority and a SBF
- Have to develop a link up plan if the platoon needs to rotate

Main Body:
- More direct control and flexibility if a decisive
- Advanced Guard will have difficult time achieving fire superiority if attacked from the front
- MG's would have to move far forward to Advanced Guard if attacked from the front
MTC: Contact Imminent
Formation will be an APPROACH MARCH

- security and deployability take precedence over speed and control
When does a MTC end?
- When you transition to the defense

- When you make decisive contact with the EN
Do you do a Leaders recon with a MTC?
No, due to time/space considerations

Have to rely on map recon, info given, and info from COC coordination
What are the training principals? (Developing training plans)
- Train as you fight
- Make Commanders Responsible for Training
- Use Standards-based Training
- Use Performance-Oriented Training
- Use Mission-Oriented Training
- Train to sustain proficiency
- Train to challenge
What does SATE stand fore
Systems Approach to Training and Education
What is the Planning Process
1) METL Training
2) Assessment
3) Commander's Guidance
4) Training Plans
What is METL
Mission Essential Task List