FMF 3 Flashcards
circumstances for deadly force
defense of self and others, defend property involving national security, defend property inherently dangerous to others, prevent crimes against others, apprehend others, prevent escape of prisoners, establish or maintain law and order
POW responsibities
provide name, rank, service number, and DOB
obey lawful orders
perform paid labor that is not military, not degrading, and not dangerous
maintain military discipline and render honors to officers
POW/MIA table
round table=everlasting concern white cloth= purity of motives 1 red rose=members life red ribbon=determination lemon=bitter fate pinch of salt=shed tears bible=faith in God and nation
What does ORM include?
risk assessment, risk decision making, implementing effective controls
Ear Protection levels
84 dB - single protection
104 dB - double protection
2 components of USMC safety programs
naval aviation safety program
USMC ground safety program
what DOD official is in service COC but not operational?
SECNAV
What marine is in service COC but not operational
CMC
Commandant responsibilities and reporting
ensure organizational readiness of USMC and advise POTUS on status. Member of joints chief of staff. reports to SECNAV. No operational authority.
Sgt Major and Command Master Chief Responsibilities
Principle advisor to CO on all enlisted matters. Sgt Major=marines, Command master chief=USN
What is the table of organization (t/o)
number of personnel in a unit
MCMAP Belts
tan, grey, green, brown, black
Regiments and Battalions in a MARDIV
HQ, 3 infantry, artillery, recon, tank, light armored recon, assault amphibian, combat engineer
m9 part used to remove mag floor plate
barrel locking block plunger
helo zone selection
selected during planning. visible from sky, support help, site can be secured from enemy. avoid slopes >7%
what happens during amphibious assault
ship to shore movement of troops and equipment
landing craft air cushion LCAC
land heavy vehicles, equipment and personnel. 12-100 NM range, 24 troops, 60 tons of equipment
landing craft utility LCU
land heavy vehicles cargo and troops. Job is mostly to land heavy equipment. self sustaining. 2 engine rooms. own medical and berthing. 400 troops or 143 tons of equipment
an OPLAN can be used as the basis for ______
OPORD
Where is the 31st MEU
Camp Hansen, Okinawa
who does aircraft intermediate maintenance on ships
aircraft intermediate maintenance dept
medium tactical vehicle replacement
MTVR. 7 ton 6x6. troop transport. go thru 60” water. 300 mile range. 4.5 mpg. 60% front slope, 40% side slope at 5mph. multiple variations. MK23 and 25 are short bed, 25 has winch.
supporting vs supported
supported = main element supporting= those assisting those performing the main action
who as c2 of MLG
mlg commander
high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle
HMMWV - humvee basic armor, transport troops and equipment. 55 mph with 337 mile range 60% front slope, 40% side slope 30" water, 60" water with snorkel kit ambulance versions 996- 2 litters, 6 ambulatory 997- 4 litters, 8 ambulatory
maintenance echelons and levels
organizational - 1/2- minor, performed by those operating
intermediate - 3/4- agencies like logistics perform. component replacement
depot - 5 - major overhaul, performed back in US/company that made
high speed high mobility crane
HSHMC. hydraulic boom. lifts 50k lbs, 60” water operation, rough terrain
logistic vehicle system
LVS. articulated 8x8 with front power unit and rear attachments. mk48=front power unit. carries 22.5 tons. 14- container transport 15-wrecker 16-semi, 5th wheel 17-drop side cargo 18-ribbon bridge
truck forklift variable reach
TFVR. 4 wheel drive and steer. 10k lb capacity @48”load center. diesel, rough terrain
what carries more, MTVR or LVS
LVS
rough terrain container handler
RTCH. move iso containers. lifts 180 tons. with loaded container, cant see forward
tractor rubber tire articulating multipurpose
has forklift and bucket attachments. 10k lb lift capacity
bulldozers
d7 and 9. d9 is bigger
m9 ACE
armored combat excavator
who provides water purification and bulk water storage?
engineering support Co (7th engineering support Btn.)
is antiterrorism offensive or defensive?
defensive
rear area security types
defeat contain and neutralize any rear threat. active=defensive ops, security ops, recon
passive= cover, camo, disperse
how to handle POW
5 S'S search silence segregate safeguard speed use DD2745
Who got congressional medal of honor for heroic leadership as POW at hanoi hilton
james stockdale
military operations on urbanized terrain
MOUT
where manmade features predominate, urban warfare
5 types PPE
head, hearing, foot, eye, respiratory
MSDS
material safety data sheet
lists composition and hazardous properties of materials
HAZWASTE
any discarded or abandoned hazardous substance
MCPP problem framing
what, when where why
COA development
what needs to be accomplished and how it should be done
primary tool for plotting grid coordinates
grid coordinate scale
where is the map scale
top left
what is grid magnetic angle
angular difference between grid and magnetic north. to the nearest 0.5 degrees or 10 mils
TBI Evaluation
in vehicle with blast, collision or rollover
within 50 m of blast
direct blow to head, witnessed loss of consciousness
command directed
Use IED checklist
I-injury-physical damage
E-eval-H headache/vomit
E ears ringing
A amnesia/LOC
D double vision/dizzy
D distance, 50 M from blastsafety stand downs
1989 after many accidents
required annually if afloat
Which war did USMC expand to multiple divisions
ww2
how many regiments in a division
3
less than lethal force
could cause death or serious harm, but not intended to. verbal, show of force, batons, chemical irritants, handcuffs, MWD
does article 3 apply to MD or chaps?
no
who is involved in ORM
everyone
MRAP
mine resistant ambush protected
naval gun fire support
mk45, 5” 23,127m, cruisers/destroyers/LHA
authorized user list
identify allowable use for each material
principle means of comms for the magtf
sincgars
most common route of communication security
frequency hopping
radio time settings
all set to zulu time and programmed within 4 secs of each other
immediate action for stoppage
tap, rank, bang or
tap, rack, reassess
show of force
shout, show, shove, shoot
camouflage
keep you from looking like what you really are
cover
gives protection from bullets/frag
concealment
hides you
ships for NGFS
in order
destroyer>cruiser>LHA
alliance
established relationship with long term objectives and standardized equipment and procedures
coalition
no established relationship or standardized equipment, short term goals
tccc care under fire
effective enemy fire, get them off the X, limited medical care
tccc tactical field care
no effective fire, more extensive care
tccc tactical evacuation care
transport to MTF
tourniquet application
just proximal, note time, dont remove clothing, not over joint
keep airway open
head tilt chin lift or jawthrust (with C spine injury)
sucking chest wound
occlusive dressing sealed on 3 sides
hemostatic agent
hold pressure for 3 minutes. tie knot over wound
apply splint
immobilize joint above and below. 2 ties above and below. distal pulses checked before and after, dont remove boots
treat burn
care under fire- stop burn, remove of fire and burning area
tactical field care- dry sterile dressings, resuscitate
heat stroke
STOP SWEATING! flushed, hot dry, weak dizzy. cool area, loosen clothes, cool water, elevate legs, massage extremities
heat exhaustion
excessive sweating, flushed, hot dry, weak dizzy. cool area, loosen clothes, cool water, elevate legs, massage extremities
heat cramps
imbalanced electrolytes, more to cool/shady area, loosen clothes, canteen of water
chillblain
repeated prolonged exposure to temps above freezing. swollen, red tender, hot itchy skin. locally applied body heat to rewarm. dont rub or massage
immersion syndrome/trench foot
prolonged exposure above freezing in a damp sock, inactive foot. cold, painless, weak pulse, may have shooting pains. air to gradually rewarm, protect from trauma. no massage
frost bite
prolonged exposure below freezing. numb, blanching, blister, swell, loss of sensation. waxy gray skin. solid/woody feel. cover areas and gradually rewarm. no alcohol or tobacco. dont rub or massage. dont rewarm if risk of refreeze.
staff section prefix
s=colonel
g=general
j=joint
c=combined
special staff
COS=XO chaplain surgeon PAO comptroller staff judge advocate
MARDIV purpose (3)
execute amphibious assault ops
ground amphibious forcible entry capability
acts as GCE of MEF
high frequency radio
2-29.9999 mhz
voice and data. long range
bends at ionosphere
for intel, NGFS, command
very high frequency radio
30-87.975 mhz sincgars frequency hopping for convoy control, fire support, LFSP, tactical means General range 9.3-12.4 miles
ultra high frequency radio
116-150 mhz is upper VHF 225-400 mhz is military UHF line of sight is critical for ground to air comms, helo direction, and LZ comms very fast and encrypted
weapons conditions
1- mag in, round in chamber, slide forward, on safe
2- n/a
3- mag in, empty chamber, slide forward, on safe
4-no mag, empty chamber, slide forward, on safe
primary weapon of marines
m16
major m9 components
lower receiver and slide assembly
L hour
first helo touches down in the LZ
H hour
first assault element hits beach or LZ
D-Day
beginning of an operation
joint task force
2 or more services
combined joint task force
2 or more nations with formal arrangement
grid coordinate accuracy
4 digit = 1000 sq m
6 digit= 100 sq m
8 digit = 10 sq m
funcplan
operation during peacetime or permissive environment
Lt Gen john lejeune
1st marine to command army division, 13th CMC, greatest of all marines, a marines marine. penned birthday message
Maj Gen Joseph Pendelton
camp pendleton, 46 yrs of service
AA Vandergrift
commanded 1 mardiv at guadal canal, received MOH there, 18th CMC and first 4 star CMC
Where was helo first used and amphibious doctrine tested
korea
first amphibious assault
new providence island, bahamas, 1776
blood stripe
e4 and above since 1859, officers 1”, enlisted 3/4”. battle of chapultepec 1847 blood shed of Os and NCOs
french fouragerre
braided cord earned by 5 and 6 marines battle of belleau wood ww1, stop germans from taking paris
mcpp steps
problem framing, coa development, coa wargame, coa compare and decide, orders development, transition
map colors
red/black- cultural manmade features blue-water brown-elevation green-vegetation red light maps=red/brown are cultural features, relief
true north
line from any point on earth to the north pole. all longitude lines. represented by a star
magnetic north
direction to the north magnetic pole. indicated by north seeking needle on a compass. represented by half an arrow head
grid north
vertical map grid lines. represented by GN or Y
azimuth
horizontal angle measured clockwise from a north base line. most common method to express direction
back azimuth
reverse of azimuth. if less than 180, add 180. if more tan 180, subtract 180
degrees and mils
circle = 360 degrees or 6400 mils
grid azimuth
angle between grid north and line between points A and B
confidential
cause damage to national security
secret
cause serious damage to national security
top secret
cause grave damage to national security
weapons safe operating procedures
treat, never, keep, keep
treat every weapon is it were loaded
never point a weapon at something you dont intend to destroy
keep finger straight and off trigger until you intend to fire
keep weapon on safe until you intend to fire
know what lies in front of and behind your target
SALUTE report
after seeing the enemy size activity location unit time equipment
2 keys to a magtf
flexible and task organized
magtf core elements
ce, lce, ace, gce
meb sustainment
30 days
mef sustainment
60 days
meu/meusoc sustainment
15 days
meu commander rank
o-6, col
meb commander rank
o-7, brig gen
mef commander rank
o-8, maj gen
who operates the mercy and comfort
military sealift command
marforpac location
camp smith hawaii
marforres location
NOLA
who takes over in the absence of company commander or first sergeant
company commander- next senior ranking officer
first sergeant- next senior ranking SNCO
service alpha
like dress blues, worn for formal occasions- parades, ceremonies. wear shooting medals
service bravo
service alpha without coat. not for formal events
service charlie
short sleeve with shirt and pants. like summer whites or khakis
HAZMAT ID steps (DIECDCDCF)
discover and notify initiate action evaluate contain and damage control disperse gas and vapor cleanup and decontaminate dispose contaminated materials certify for re-entry follow up reports
