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Explain the composition of a Marine Logistics Group
It is composed of:
Combat Logistics Regiments Combat Logistics Battalions
Dental Battalion Engineer Support Battalion
Medical Battalion Maintenance Battalion
Supply Battalion
What is the function of a Maintenance Battalion?
Provides general support and intermediate (3d & 4th echelon) maintenance support for Marine Corps-furnished tactical ordnance, engineering, motor transport, communications electronics, and general support equipment of the MEF.
What is the element of the MAGTF that provides logistics support?
For a MEF, it will be MLG. For a MEB, it will be a CLR and for a MEU, it will be a CLB. SMAGTF size may vary depending on the size and mission of the MAGTF.
What types of supports does Medical Battalion provide?
Provides direct and general support medical support to the MEF up through the second echelon of care.
What is the function of Transportation Support Battalion?
To provide transportation for supplies, equipment and personnel.
What is the LCE of a MEF and how does it relate to the support/supported concept of operations?
The Logistics Combat Element (LCE) is the Marine Logistics Group (MLG) and it is the supporting element. (60 days sustainment)
What is the LCE of a Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB)?
Combat Logistic Regiment (CLR) which can logistically support a community of 30,000 Marines and Sailors for 30 days.
What is the LCE of a Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)?
The Logistics Combat Element (LCE), is a Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) with sustainment for 15 days
What is the sustainment for a MAW?
90 days
Decribe the 7-ton
The Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement Variants Mk 23: short bed,16 ft w/o winch Mk 25: short bed w/ winch Mk 27: extended bed, 20 ft w/o winch Mk 28: extended bed, w/ winch Capable of traversing: 60 % gradient 30 % side slope up to 15 mph 40 % side slope at 5 mph Capable of fording 60 in of water On-road cruising range of 300 miles
What is a MRAP?
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle Intended to Withstand: Ballistic arms fire Mine blasts IEDs NBC environments
State the responsibility of the Dental Battalion.
Provides general dental support to the MEF
What are the supply classes?
Class I: Subsistence (food & drinking water), including gratuitous health and welfare items
Class II: Clothing, individual equipment, tentage, organizational tool sets and tool kits, hand tools, and administrative and housekeeping supplies and equipment
Class III: Petroleum, oils, and lubricants, IIIA POL for aircraft
Class IV: Construction supplies
Class V: Ammunition
Class VI: Personal demand items (nonmilitary sales items)
Class VII: Major end items: a final combination of end products that is ready for its intended use
Class VIII: Medical materiel, including medical-unique repair parts
Class IX: Repair parts and components
Class X: Materiel to support nonmilitary program
What is the mission of the MLG?
Provides general and direct support and sustained combat logistics above the organic capabilities of supported elements.
Sustains the MAGTF in the functional areas of combat logistics during deployment and employment of the MEF and smaller, geographically separated MAGTFs in all levels of conflict.
What are the six functional areas of Marine Logistics Support?
Supply, maintenance, transportation, general engineering, health services, other support services.
