FMF total focus Flashcards

1
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7 Ways Marines must stand prepared to meet mission readiness

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  • combined arms/supporting air in seizure/defense of advanced naval bases and execution of landops in execution of naval campaing
  • provide detachmetns/orgs ofr service on Naval vassels and security detachments to protect naval property
  • developt doctrine, TTP, equipment to employ in amhibious landign ops
  • Marine Force for airbone ops
  • expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs according to joint mobilization plans
  • other duties as President may direct
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2
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Peterson Air Force base

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HQ of NORTHCOM

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3
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HQ of Special Operations Command

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MacDill Air Force Base, FL

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4
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Functional Combatant Commands

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Strategic
Special Ops
Cyber
Transporation

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5
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contribution by Carl von Clausewitz

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9 Principles of War

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6
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9 Principles of War

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M: mass, maneuver
O: objective, offensive
S: security, surprise, simplicity
E: economy of forces
U: unity of command

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7
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2 planning methodolgies

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CAP: crisis action planning
deliberate planning

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8
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deliberate plannign

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obgoing preparing for future hypotentical military operations

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9
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importance of terrain managemetn

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essential for planning b/c you need to integrate all MPF activities, arrival of air/beach/sea forces at the proper timne along with force protection responsibilities

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10
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characerists of Maritime Sealift Command

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  • prepositioning in: MEditterean, Diego Garcia (Indian Ocean), W. Pacific at Guam, Sappan
  • enough to support a MEU of 15K for 3 days
  • self-sustaining ships, flight decks, brains to unload cargo
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11
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approach to risk

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varies widely based on the leader, their experience, and training

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12
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risk in peace versus war

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the amount of risk we take in war is much greater than what we should be willing to accept in peacetime
BUT
processes are the same

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13
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differences in earplugs

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yellow: for weapons fire in dismounted mode
olive: steady state noise like watercraft, aircraft, noisy vehicles

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14
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dBA

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sound intensity. gives you an idea of when sound can damage your hearing

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15
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dBA levels that are problematic

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125 = pain
85- hearing loss

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16
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types of fires

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A- ash
B- flammable liquid
C- electrical fire

17
Q

extingiush an electrical fire

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turn off equipment
CO2

18
Q

extinguish class B fire

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purple K poweder
halon
AFFF
CO2

19
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safety standowns

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1-2 days set aside to discuss safety mishaps, training, and awerness drills. do yearly and post mishaps

20
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roles of SecNav

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recruit
organize
supply
train
equp
mob/demob
construct/outfit/repair ships-equipment,facilities
**also sets policies consistent with National Security Policies and objectives

21
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outlines role of SecNav

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Title 10 of USC

22
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consists of the Marine Corp’s operating forces

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naval intitutions
security guard detachmetns at embassies and consulates

23
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T/O

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document that prescribes the basic allowances of organizationa l equipment and provides the control to develop, revise, or change equipment authorization inventory data

24
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TOE

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table of organization and equipmetn
- prescribes the normal wartime mission, organizational structure, andpersonnel and equipment requiements for a military unit

25
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S-1

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staff/personnel management
personnel strength/replacement management,
discipline/law/order
P\OPW
casualty managemetn
morale
operations/plans

26
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adjunct

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office management for the executive staff

27
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ICR

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intelligence collection requiremetns

28
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IDR

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intelligence dissemination requirements

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