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FMF Core - Section 135 Flashcards

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9 elements found in combat environment

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IF 4C HIV

Isolation
Fear, stress, mental fatigue
Casualties
Confusion, lack of information
COmmunication breakdown
Continuous ops
Homesickness
Individual discomfort and physical fatigue
Violent, unnerving sights and sounds
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IF 4C HIV

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9 elements of combat environment

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Characteristics for Marines & Sailors to overcome fear

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Motivation
Proficiency 
Morale 
Esprit de Corps
Discipline
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MP MED

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Characteristics to overcome fear

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Characteristics of Motivation

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compels people to act based on:

  • Needs
  • Desires
  • Impulses
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Characteristics of Proficiency

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technical, tactical, and physical ability to perform job/mission

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Characteristics of Morale

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Maintain belief in the team/mission in face of opposition and hardship

Improves unit cohesion

Measured by ability of unit to pull together persistently and constantly (to complete mission)

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Characteristics of Esprit de Corps

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French = Spirit of Corps

strong shared unit spirit

mutual solidarity/fellowship

sense of duty

devotion to cause

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Characteristics of Discipline

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Willpower over desires

Self-control

Obedience to orders

Initiation of action in absence of orders (individual/units)

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6 troop leading steps

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BAMCIS

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BAMCIS

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Begin planning
Arrange for reconnaissance
Make reconnaissance
Complete the plan
Issue the order
Supervise
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Begin Planning

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Use METT-T (mission/enemy/terrain/troops/ time available) to estimate situation (based off order of senior echelon)

  • Terrain orientation
  • Plan use of available time
  • Movement of unit
  • Formulate tentative plan based of situation
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Arrange for reconnaissance

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  • Reconnaissance
  • Movement of unit
  • subordinate leaders of time and place of where ordered and prearranged meetings - for coordination
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Make reconnaissance

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  • Revise estimate of situation and preliminary plan
  • Select vantage point to orient subordinates
  • Effect coordination with adjacent unit leaders
  • Confirm tactical control measures
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Complete plan

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  • Receive recommendations
  • Complete estimate and make decision
  • Prepare order
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Issue the order

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  • Orient subordinate leaders
  • Understand orientation
  • Utilize standard operation order format
  • Understand order
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Supervise

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  • supervise planning and preparation by subordinates and conduct of operations
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Code of Conduct

Article I

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I am an American, fighting in the armed forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defence.

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Code of Conduct

Article II

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I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.

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Code of Conduct

Article III

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If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.

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Code of Conduct

Article IV

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If i become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way.

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Code of Conduct

Article V

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When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give my name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause.

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Code of Conduct

Article VI

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I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedications to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my god and in the United States of America.

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Rights of a Prisoner of War

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  • Humane treatment of prisoners
  • Respect for the person of prisoners
  • Questioning of prisoners
  • Quarters
  • Food
  • Clothing
  • Hygiene
  • Medical attention and inspections
  • Authorized work and conditions
  • Dangerous or humiliating labor
  • Religious freedoms
  • Correspondence
  • Punishment
  • Posting of the Geneva Convention, Regulations and Orders concerning prisoners
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  • Humane treatment of prisoners
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  • Humanely treated.
  • Deaths or endangering the health of a POW is prohibited
  • Serious breach of Geneva Convention
  • No physical mutilations or medical/scientific experiments (unless justified by medical, dental, hospital treatment)
  • POW must be protected against violence, intimidation, insults, and public curiosity
  • Reprisal against POW prohibited
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  • Respect for the person of prisoners
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  • Entitled to respect for persons and their honor
  • Women shall be treated with regards due to their sex, and equally to men
  • considering health, age, or professional qualifications, POW will be treated equally.
  • Without distinction based off race, nationally, religious belief, or political opinions.
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  • Questioning of prisoners
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  • POW only bound to give full name, rank, date of birth, serial number
  • No physical or mental torture, or coercion
  • POW who refuse to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to unpleasant treatment
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  • Quarters
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  • POW shall be housed under favorable conditions, equivalent to those of detaining power.
  • Separate dormitories for men and women
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  • Food
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  • Food rations sufficient in quantity, quality, and variety
  • Prevent weight loss or nutritional deficiencies
  • Disciplinary measures affecting food prohibited
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  • Clothing
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  • Clothing, underware, and foodware supplied to POW.

- Allowance for climate in region detained

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  • Hygiene
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  • Take all sanitary measures necessary

- Ensure cleanliness and healthfulness to prevent epidemics

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  • Medical attention and inspections
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  • Allowed to seek medical attention
  • Infirmary must be present with isolation wards
  • POW must be admitted to military or civilian medical unit for treatment of serious disease
  • Medical inspections of POW held once a month.
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  • Authorized work and conditions
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  • May utilize labor if physically fit, taking account of age, sex, rank, and physical aptitude.
  • Suitable working conditions
  • No assigning labor of military character or purpose
  • Arduous conditions of labor not for disciplinary measures
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  • Dangerous or humiliating labor
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  • No unhealthy or dangerous labor, unless they volunteer

- No assigning labor that is looked upon as humiliating

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  • Religious freedoms
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  • May exercise religious duties, including attending services
  • must comply with disciplinary routine
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  • Correspondence
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  • Allowed to send and receive letters/cards

- Allowed to receive parcels

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  • Punishment
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  • POW may not be punished for same act/charge
  • No collective punishment for individual acts, corporal punishment, torture, cruelty
  • POW only tried for laws of detaining power and international law
  • POW allowed to present defense, with assistance of counsel
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  • Posting of the Geneva Convention, Regulations and Orders concerning prisoners
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  • Post Geneva Convention text in every camp, annexes, in their own language
  • Copies supplied to prisoners
    Regulations, orders, notices, and publications of prisoner conduct issued in their language
  • Orders and commands addressed to POW in their own language
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Obligations of POW

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  • POW cannot renounce any part of the Geneva Convention
  • POW shall retain full civil capacity at time of capture.
  • POW must salue and show external marks of respect

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