111 Marine Corps Operations Fundamentals Flashcards

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AH-1W Cobra

Attack helicopter

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  • Crew: 2 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 20MM turreted cannon with 750 rounds;
    • 4 external wing stations
    • TOW/Hellfire
    • Sidewinder (anti-air)
  • Mission: Fire support and security for forward and rear area forces, point target/anti-armor, anti-helicopter, armed escort,
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CH-53E Super Sea Stallion

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Crew: 4- pilot, copilot, crew chief, and 1st mechanic/aerial gunner

Payload:

  • Passengers: 9-16 Combat Troops
  • Medical Evac: 15 litters and 2 attendants
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CH-53D Sea Stallion Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Transportation of equipment and supplies during the ship-to-shore movement of an amphibious assault and during subsequent operations ashore.

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AH-1W Cobra Crew and Armament

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Crew: 2 Officers
Armament: 1 20MM turreted cannon with 750 rounds

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CH-53D Sea Stallion Crew, Armament and Passenger Load

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Crew: 4
pilot, copilot, crew chief, and 1st mechanic/aerial gunner

Armament: 2 .50 cal machine guns

Passenger Load:

  • Normal: 37
  • Normal + Centerline Seats: 55
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CH-53E Super Sea Stallion Primary Function and Mission

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  • PF: Transportation of heavy equipment and supplies during the ship-to-shore movement of an amphibious assault and during subsequent operations ashore.
  • Mission: designed to transport material and supplies
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CH-53E Super Sea Stallion Crew, Armament and Passenger Load

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Crew: pilot, copilot, crew chief, and 1st mechanic/aerial gunner
Armament: 2 .50 cal machine guns 
Passenger Load:
-Normal: 37
-Normal + Centerline Seats: 55
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UH-1N Huey Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Utility helicopter
Mission: Airborne command and control

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UH-1N Huey Crew, Armament and Patient Load

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Crew: 4
-2 Officers and 2 Enlisted

Armament: M-240 or .50 cal or 7.62mm automatic gun

Patient Load: 6 litter patients and 1 medical attendant

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MV-22B Osprey Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Amphibious assault transport of troops, equipment and supplies from assault ships and land bases.
Mission: Marine Corps Assault Support

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EA-6B Prowler

Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Airborne Electronic Warfare support to FMF forces to include

  • electronic attack(EA),
  • electronic support (ES),
  • electronic protection(EP)

High speed anti-radiation
missile (HARM).

Mission: Used to collect tactical electronic order of battle (EOB) data which can be recorded and processed after missions to provide updates to various orders of battle

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EA-6B Prowler Crew, Armament and Patient Load

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Crew- 4 (officers)
Armament- ALQ-99 Tactical Jamming System(TJS); USQ-113 Communications Jammer, High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM)
Patient Load- 0

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AV-8B Harrier II Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Attack and destroy surface targets under day and night visual conditions.

Mission: The VMA STOVL squadron is to attack and destroy surface and air targets, to escort helicopters, and to conduct other such air operations as directed.

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AV-8B Harrier II Crew, Armament and Patient Load

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Crew: 1
Armament: GAU-12 25mm six-barrel gun with a 300 round capacity
Patient Load-0

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KC-130F/R/T Hercules Primary Function and Mission

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PF: In-flight refueling; tactical transport
Mission: Is a multi-role, multi-mission tactical tanker/transport which provides the support required by MAGTF

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KC-130F/R/T Hercules Crew

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2 Pilots, 1 navigator/systems operator, 1 flight engineer, 1 first mechanic, 1-2 loadmaster

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F-18A/B/C Hornet Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft under all-weather conditions and attack and destroy surface targets.
Mission:
-Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft in conjunction with ground or airborne fighter control under all-weather conditions .
-Conduct day and night close air support under the weather

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F-18A/B/C Hornet Crew

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Crew-1

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F-18D Hornet Primary Function and Mission

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PF: Attack and destroy surface targets, day or night, under all weather conditions; conduct multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance; provide supporting arms coordination; and intercept and destroy enemy aircraft under all weather conditions.

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** LHA **

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  • Class: Tarawa

LCAC: 1

Purpose: Centerpiece of multi-ship Amphibious (3000 sailors and Marines)

Readiness Group
(ARG composed of approximately 5,000)

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** LHD **

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  • Class: Wasp
  • LCAC: 3

Allowed to carry two more helicopters then LHA
LARGEST AMPHIBIOUS SHIP

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LPD

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Class: Austin
Combines functions of 3 different classes (LSD),(LST) and (LKA)
Configured as a flagship and the command and control
Primary Control Ship

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LSD info

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Primary Mission: Harpers Ferry (cargo variant) ship is to dock, transport and launch the Navy’s Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels
The ship may act as primary control ship during Amphibious Assault

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LCAC info

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It transports weapons systems, equipment, cargo, and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. It can carry 60-75 ton payload.

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T-AH (sealift) info

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Two Hospital Ships (Mercy and Comfort)
Two Missions-
(1) provide a mobile, flexible, rapidly responsive afloat medical capability w/acute medical and surgical care
(2) provide a full-service hospital asset for use by other government agencies involved in the support of disaster relief and humanitarian operations

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T-AK 3000(sealift) info

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Class- CPL Louis J. Hauge JR

  • Sustain MAGTF for 30 days
  • Can Land CH-53E helicopters.
  • 13 Maritime Prepositioning Ships.
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What’s MOOTW stand for?

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Military Operations Other Than War

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Examples of MOOTW

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  • Combating Terrorism
  • Arms Control
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Security Assistance
  • Peace Operations
  • Preventive Diplomacy
  • Protection of Shipping
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MOUT definition

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Is military operations within built up areas (i.e. Cities/towns) in an Urban setting

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Stalingrad

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(1942-1943)
Cost the attacking Germans dearly

Length of battle: greater than 30 days

Casualties: 1,630,00+

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Berlin

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(1945)
Last Battle of WWII in Europe

Length of battle: 14-30 days

Casualties: thousands

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Seoul

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(1950)
U.S. and Republic of Korea(ROK) forces recaptured the South Korean capital. Centered on seizure of street barricades rather than buildings

Length of battle: 6-13 days

Casualties: Marines, 2,383; others, in thousands

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Quang Tri I and II

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(1972)
1972 winter-spring offensive was the capture of Quang Tri (northernmost major city in South Vietnam)

Quang Tri I - NVA overwhelmed the Army, Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)

Quang Tri II - the city was recaptured by a smaller ARVN force using extensive artillery and air support.

Length of battle: I (6-13 days) II (30 days or greater)

Casualties: battles combined, 30,000+

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Noncombatants impact on Urban Warfare

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Mobility (plan routes)
Firepower (limited)
Security (increases security)
Obstacle Employment (booby-traps)

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OMFTS (Operational Maneuver from the Sea)

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  • Focuses on operational objective
  • Uses the sea as maneuver space
  • Generates overwhelming tempo and momentum
  • Pits strength against weakness
  • Emphasizes intelligence, deceptions, and flexibility
  • Integrates all organic, joint, and combined assests