102 mission and function Flashcards
HQMC agencies include
Aviation chaps Health administration Logistics intelligence operations communications public affairs inspector general recruiting training legal sexual assault public affairs
What does the MEB provide?
Transitional capability between the forward deployed MEU and the MEF.
Where is HQMC located
Pentagon, Quantico Virginia
What are the elements of a MEF?
CE, MAW, Division, MLG
How many days of supplies for a MEF?
How many days of supplies for a MEB?
How many days of supplies for a MEU?
60
30
15
What is MAGTF C4ISR?
Command, Control, Computers, Communication
Intelligences
Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Information
The components of marcorsyscom
Identify where the 3 MAWS are located
1 MAW is Japan
2nd MAW is east coast
3d MAW is west coast
4th MAW is reserves (mississippi)
Name the Service Combat Commands (10)
Central Command (CENTCOM) Pacific Command (PACCOM) European Command EURCOM US Northern Command USNORTHCOM US Southeren Command USSOUTHCOM US FORCES KOREA (USFK) TRANSCOM STRATCOM SOCOM AFRICOM
How many Maritime prepositioning ships are especially configured to transport supplies for the U.S. Marine Corps?
16
The MAGTF ACE is task organized for what?
to support the MAGTF mission by performing some or all of the six functions of Marine aviation.
What is the purpose of MCCDC?
develops USMC war fighting concepts and determines doctrine, organization, equipment, training and education to field combat troops.
What is MARFOR?
Operating forces the heart of the Marine Corps – comprise the forward presence, crisis response, and fighting power that the Corps make available to US Unified COMBATANT Commanders.
The MAGTF CE is task organized for what?
to provide command and control for effective planning, direction, and execution of all operations.
Name the Marine commands that fall under the combatant commands
Marcent marforpac marforeur marosc marforcom
Identify where the three MEFS are located
I MEF is in west coast
II MEF is in East coast
III MEF is in Japan
describe special purpose magtaf
mission dependent group (quick reaction force)
Official mission of the Marine Corps established in 1952 amendment to the national security act of 1947
train organize and equip for offensive amphibious employment as a force of readiness
What is the purpose of MARCORSYSCOM
serve as the commandant’s agent for equipping the forces for warfare
MAGTF C4ISR
What are the subset of mission requirements to the official mission of the marine corps
- Seizure and defense of advanced naval bases
- Security for naval property
- Provide FMF for airborne ops with Army, Navy and Air Force
- Dev. Doctrine for airborne/amphip ops
- Expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs.
- Perform other duties as the POTUS directs.
What does MCCDC stand for?
Marine Corps Combat Development Command
How much supplies doe Maritime Pre-positioning ships have?
15,000 MAGTF personnel for up to 30 days
What is the purpose of the MEF?
principal Marine Corps warfighting organization.
The MAGTF GCE is task organized for what?
to conduct ground operations in support of the MAGTF mission.
How is the MAGTF elements organized?
Flexible and Task-organized
Describe the 4 elements of the MEU, MEB, MEF
MEF MAW DIV MLG
MEB MAG RLG CLR
MEU SQN BLG CLB
What is the smallest MAGTF element that has all 6 functions of Naval Aviation?
MAW (because has MACG)
who makes up the headquarters Marine Corps
- commandant
- assistant to commandant
- deputy commandants
- civilian and other members of navy and marine corps
Who is CMC directly responsible to?
Sec NAV
Under the Direction of the CMC MCCDC has what 3 things?
Expeditionary Forces Development Center
Training Education Command
Marine Corps Warfighting Lab
Define MAGTF
Principle organizational concept for the conduct of all missions across the wide range of military operations.
How many Maritime Pre-positioning squadrons are there? and where are they located?
MPS Squadron One, Mediterranean
MPS Squadron Two, Diego Garcia
MPS Squadron Three Guam
Mission of the HQMC
DAM TORRE
discipline
admin
Material support
Training organize readiness requirements efficiency