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What does Section 103 cover? |
Section 103 USMC Mission and Organization Fundamentals.
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How many elements are there in the Marine Corps mission?
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7
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What is the 1st element of the Marine Corps mission?
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Provide FMF with combined arms & supporting air in seizure or defense of US Fleet.
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What is the 2nd element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Provide detachments & organizations to protect USN vessels, property, stations & bases.
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What is the 3rd element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Develop in coordination with USA, USN, & USAF doctrine & tactical employment of landing forces in Amphibious Operations.
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What is the 4th element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Provide USMC forces for airborne operations with USA, USN & USAF established by Joint Chief of Staff.
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What is the 5th Element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Develop with USA, USN & USAF doctrine, procedures & equipment for airborne operations.
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What is the 6th Element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs.
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What is the 7th Element of the Marine Corps Mission?
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Perform duties as directed by the President.
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Describe the Service Chain of Command?
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• President – President George W Bush
• Sec. of Defense – Honorable Donald Rumsfeld • Sec. of Navy – Honorable Gordon England • Commandant of USMC – General Hagee |
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What are Marine Corps Forces?
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Organized MAGTF’s and can be employed as part of Naval Expeditionary Forces or separately as part of larger joint or combined forces
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How many elements are there to the mission of the Marine Corps Security Forces?
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2
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What is the 1st mission of Marine Corps Security Forces (MCSF)?
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Protect naval installations and facilities worldwide.
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What is the 2nd mission of Marine Corps Security Forces (MCSF)?
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they also include Marine barracks & Marine Security Force Co.
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What is the mission of Marine Security Guard?
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Provide security for DOS embassies and consulates around the globe.
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How many diplomatic posts in how many counties is MSG assigned?
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121 diplomatic posts in 115 countries
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What is the purpose of Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)?
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Provide advice and assist the Commandant and staff agencies in discharging responsibilities prescribed by law and higher authority
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The internal organization of HQMC is described in which manual?
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HQMC Organization Manual
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What is the responsibility of the Commandant of the USMC?
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Responsible to the Sec. of Navy for administration, discipline, internal organization, training, requirements, efficiency & readiness of the USMC,
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Who is responsible for the operation, material support and total performance of the USMC?
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The Commandant
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What is the 1st purpose of a Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF)?
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Combined arms force with organic ground aviation & sustainment elements to conduct mission across the range of military ops
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What is the 2nd purpose of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF)?
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Flexible, task organized, rapid response to conduct variety of missions
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Who provides operations afloat or ashore?
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The 2nd purpose of the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF)
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What is the largest MAGTF?
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Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF)
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How many personnel are in a MEF?
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35,000 to 55,000 Marines and Sailors
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How many units are in a MEF?
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3
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What is the 1st unit of the MEF composed of?
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Command Element, Division
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What is the 2nd unit of the MEF composed of?
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Marine Air Wing (MAW)
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Who commands a MEF?
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Major General (2 stars)
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What is the next largest unit in a MAGTF?
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Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB)
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How many personnel are in a MEB?
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7,000 to 10,000 Marines and Sailors
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How many units are composed in a MEB?
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3
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What is the 1st unit in a MEB?
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CE,
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What is the 2nd unit in a MEB?
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Reinforced Regiment, Marine Air Group (MAG)
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What is the 3rd unit in a MEB?
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Brigade Service Support Group (BSSG)
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Who leads a MEB?
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Brigadier General (1 star)
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What is the smallest unit in a MAGTF?
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Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
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How many personnel are in a MEU?
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2,200 to 2,500 Marines and Sailors
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How many units are composed in the MEU?
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4
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What is the 1st unit in the MEU?
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CE
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What is the 2nd unit in the MEU?
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Battalion Landing Team (BLT)
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What is the 3rd unit in the MEU?
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Air Combat Element (ACE)
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What is the 4th unit in the MEU?
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MEU Service Support Group (MSSG)
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What is a SPMAGTF?
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Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force
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What is a SPMAGTF used for?
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It is deployed to conduct special ops where 1 element maybe in appropriate to use. (I.e. of SPMAGTF missions; HA, Civil assistance, disaster relief)
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How many departments does a MEF CE have?
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6
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What is the 1st Department in a MEF CE?
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• G1 Personnel/administration
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What is the 2nd Department in a MEF CE?
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• G2 Intel/ Counter Intel
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What is the 3rd Department in a MEF CE?
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• G3 Operations & Training
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What is the 4th Department in a MEF CE?
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• G4 Logistics
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What is the 5th Department in a MEF CE?
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Planning
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What is the 6th Department in a MEF CE?
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Communications/information system
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How many division are in the G6 Communications/information system department of the MEF CE?
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5
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What is the 1st division of the G6 department of the MEF CE?
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• Comptroller Division
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What is the 2nd division of the G6 department of the MEF CE?
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• Communication Security Management Office
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What is the 3rd division of the G6 department of the MEF CE?
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• Special Operations Training Group (SOTG)
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What is the 4th division of the G6 department of the MEF CE?
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• Staff Judge Advocate
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What is the 5th division of the G6 department of the MEF CE?
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• Public Affairs Office (PAO)
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How many MEF are there and there locations?
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3
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Where is the first MEF?
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I MEF AZ & CA
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Where is the second MEF?
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II MEF NC & SC
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Where is the second MEF?
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• II MEF NC & SC
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Where is the third MEF?
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III MEF HA & Okinawa Japan
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How many standing MEU (SOC) are there and locations?
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7
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Where are the first 3 MEU (SOC)?
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11th, 13th & 15th MEU (SOC) West Coast (Camp Pendleton, CA)
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Where are the 4th, 5th, and 6th MEU (SOC)?
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22nd, 24th & 26th MEU (SOC) East Coast (Camp Lejeune, NC)
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Where is the seventh MEU (SOC) located?
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31st MEU (SOC) (Okinawa, Japan) ((Forward deployed))
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*How many MEB are there and locations?
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3
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The 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade?
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Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
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The 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade?
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Camp Courtney, Okinawa
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The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (AT)?
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Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
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