FMF 103 Flashcards

1
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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(1/7) Provide:

A

Fleet Marine Forces with combined arms and supporting air components for service with the US Fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the execution of a naval campaign.

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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(2/7) Provide:

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Detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels of the Navy and security detachments for the protection of naval property at naval stations and bases.

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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(3/7) Develop:

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In coordination with the Army, Navy, and Air Force, the doctrine, tactics, techniques, and equipment employed by landing forces in amphibious operations.

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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(4/7) Provide:

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Marine forces for airborne operations in coordination with the Army, Navy, and Air Force according to the doctrine established by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(5/7) Develop:

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In coordination with the Army, Navy, and Air Force, the doctrine, procedures, and equipment for airborne operations.

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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(6/7) Expand:

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Peacetime components to meet wartime needs according to the joint mobilization plans.

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7
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7 Elements of the MC Mission:

(7/7) Perform:

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Such other duties as the President may direct.

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8
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The two parallel chains of command

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  • Service

- Operational

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9
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This chain of command begins with the President > SECDEF > SECNAV > Commandant of the MC

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  • Service
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10
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This chain of command begins with the President > SECDEF > Commanders of combatant commands

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  • Operational
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11
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The three OPERATING FORCES of the USMC

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  • MARFOR (Marine Corps Forces)
  • MCSF (Marine Corps Security Forces)
  • MSG (Marine Security Guard)
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12
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MARFOR is organized as what?

A

MAGTFs

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13
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MCSF consist of approximately (HOW MANY) Marines that protect naval installations and facilities world-wide.

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3,400

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14
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MSG Detachments are located at (WHAT) around the world and are assigned to (HOW MANY) diplomatic posts in (HOW MANY) countries.

A
  • Embassies & consulates
  • 121
  • 115
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15
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The HQMC is where (WHO) and those staff agencies that advise and assist the (WHO) in discharging those responsibilities prescribed by law or higher authority.

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  • Commandant of the MC
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A (WHAT) is a balanced combined-arms forces organization that consist of (WHAT THREE) elements.

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  • MAGTAF

- Organic ground, aviation, and sustainment elements

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17
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The MEF CE is organized into how many sections?

A
  • 11
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18
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Personnel and admin is (WHAT) division of the CE.

A
  • G-1
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19
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Intel and counter-intel is (WHAT) division of the CE.

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  • G-2
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20
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Operations and training is (WHAT) division of the CE.

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  • G-3
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21
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Logistics is (WHAT) division of the CE.

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  • G-4
22
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Plans is (WHAT) division of the CE.

A
  • G-5
23
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Comms and information systems is (WHAT) division of the CE.

A
  • G-6
24
Q

5 other divisions of the CE.

A
  • Comptroller
  • Communication Security Mg’t Office
  • Spec Ops Training Group
  • Staff Judge Advocate Branch
  • PAO Branch
25
Q

What is the CE?

A
  • The MAGTF Headquarters
26
Q

(WHO) provides administrative training and logistical support while in CONUS and to forward deployed units.

A
  • MHG Marine Corps Headquarters Group
27
Q

Marine Corps Central Command, or MARCENT, is responsible for all Marine forces in (WHAT) AOR.

A
  • CENTCOM
28
Q

(WHO) is to augment and reinforce at times of war or relief for active duty during peace. They also do Toys for Tots.

A
  • MARFORRES, or MFR
29
Q

(THIS ELEMENT) is organized to support the MAGTF mission by performing some or all 6 functions of Marine aviation.

A
  • ACE (Air Combat Element)
30
Q

(THIS ELEMENT) is organized to conduct ground operations ISO of the MAGTF mission.

A
  • GCE (Ground Combat Element)
31
Q

(THIS ELEMENT) is organized to provide the full range of CSS functions and capabilities needed to support the continued readiness and sustainability of the MAGTF as a whole.

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  • LCE (Logistical Combat Element)
32
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(THIS ELEMENT) is normally built around an aviation organization that is augmented with appropriate air command and control, combat, combat support, and CSS units.

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  • ACE (Air Combat Element)
33
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(THIS ELEMENT) is normally formed around an infantry organization reinforced with requisite artillery, recon, armor, and engineer forces and can vary in size and composition from a rifle platoon to one or more marine divisions.

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  • GCE (Ground Combat Element)
34
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(THIS ELEMENT) is formed around a CSS HQ and may vary in size and composition from a support DET to one or more MLGs.

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  • LCE (Logistical Combat Element)
35
Q

This MEF is located in SoCal and Arizona.

A
  • I MEF
36
Q

This MEF is located in North and South Carolina.

A
  • II MEF
37
Q

This MEF is located in Japan and Hawaii.

A
  • III MEF
38
Q

The MEB is normally commanded by a (WHAT RANK)

A
  • BrigGen
39
Q

The Command Element exercises command and control, is commanded by (WHAT RANK) and contains a (WHAT) detachment.

A
  • General

- SRIG

40
Q

(THIS) is a Marine aircraft group.

A
  • Air Combat Element (ACE)
41
Q

(THIS) is a reinforced infantry regiment.

A
  • Ground Combat Element (GCE)
42
Q

(THIS) is a CLR(FWD).

A
  • Logistics Combat Element (LCE)
43
Q

A MEF, MEB, MEU, and SPMAGTF are elements that create what?

A
  • MAGTF
44
Q

A MAW, MAG, HELO SQAD, and T.O. are elements that create what?

A
  • ACE
45
Q

A DIV, REG, BN, and PLT are elements that create what?

A
  • GCE
46
Q

An MLG, CLR, CLB, and T.O. are elements that create what?

A
  • LCE
47
Q

The MEU has to ability to execute (WHAT) 7 special operations?

A
  • Recon and surveillance
  • Specialized demolitions
  • TRAP
  • Seizure/recovery of energy facilities
  • Seizure/recovery of personnel and material
  • Search and seizure of vessels
  • In-extremis hostage recovery
48
Q

11th, 13th, 15th MEUs reside in (WHAT) MEF?

A
  • I MEF
49
Q

22nd, 24th, 26th MEUs reside in (WHAT) MEF?

A
  • II MEF
50
Q

31st MEU resides in (WHAT) MEF?

A
  • III MEF