FMF4 Flashcards
functional combatant commands
socom, transcom, stratcom, cybercom
geographic combatant commands
northcom, southcom, eucom, africom, indopacom, centcom, spacecom
3 levels of ORM
strategic, deliberate, time critical
service COC
POTUS-biden SECDEF- lloyd austin SECNAV- carlos del toro CMC- Gen David H Berger MARFORCOM - Lt Gen Robert Hedelund MEF- Maj Gen Rock MEB - Brig Gen Sullivan
MiCLC
mine clearing line charge
how many levels and echelons of maintenance
3 LEVELS, 5 ECHELONS
after which war was code of conduct established
korea
2 types of high frequency propagation
ground waves
sky waves
width of a grid square
1000 m
sergeant major of the marine corps
troy e black
examples of MOUT
haiti, somalia, chechnya, beirut, tyre, sidon, seoul (1950)
6 major subordinate commands under 1MLG
CLR (1&17), 1 dental btn, 1 medical btn, 1 supply btn, 1 maintenance btn, 7 engineer support btn
where is the guidon in the formation
1 pace behind and 1 pace left of company commander/first sgt
SECNAV Roles (SORTEM)
supply, organize, recruit, train, equip, mobilize/demobilize
warrior ethos
shatter enemy cohesion through a series of rapid, violent, and unexpected actions which create a turbulent and rapidly deteriorating situation with which they cant cope
field grade officer and cover
o-4 and above, scrambled eggs
camo utilities
not for public wear
not for leave or liberty
USMC radio of choice
sincgars
how does ace support the magtf
task organized squadron
how many maws are there
3 AD, 1 reserve
m198
old heavy howitzer, replaced by m777
what is the role of fire direction center
receives and assigns fire missions
what makes up and MLG
CLRx3, dental btn, medical btn, maintenance btn, supply btn, engineer support btn
handling containers
isocon- typical shipping container, 10-20’
quadcon- small containers, 2 side by side=10’ isocon, 4 side by side= 20’isocon
palcon-small container with pallet bottom 46.5 cu ft
sixocn- bulk water and fuel storage, 900 gal
mlg supply btn
supports 10 supply classes. does not do bulk fuel storage
mlg maintenance btn
support and intermediate maintenance
mlg engineer support btn
expeditionary support for the MEF
mlg medical btn
direct and general medical support
mlg dental btn
dental support to MEF
tactical water purification system
reverse osmosis, 600 gal/hr
humanitarian and civic assistance ops
provide a secure environment for humanitarian/civic relief
proactive- MECAP, DENCAP
reactive- after disaster
title 10 section 401
complement host nation
not in support of military or paramilitary ops
military operations other than war
MOOTW strikes raids protection of shipping NEO humanitarian assistance peace enforcement
what does naval aviation safety lead to
operational readiness, preservation of lives, enhanced well being, protection of equipment
laser safety hazard control program
practices that eliminate or control the exposure to potentially hazardous radiation
NATOPS
naval air training and operations procedures. standard operations manual for navy and USMC aircraft
status of resources and training system (SORTS)
track readiness and training levels of a military command
responsibilities when cleaning up hazwaste
CO- ensure sufficient PPE
Safety officer- ensures proper PPE wear
DIVO- stock PPE and train personnel
in what platforms is sincgars fielded
handheld, manpack, vehicle mounted, sheltered radios
frequency hopping
continuously jump across 2320 channels
dissemble m9
remove mag unload slide forward disassembly button rotated down pull slide forward and remove remove recoil spring separate recoil spring and guide remove locking block and barrel
what to inspect on m9
slide assembly, barrel assembly, recoil spring and guide, receiver assembly, magazine assembly
kabar angles of attack and target areas
vertical, forward and reverse diagonal, forward and reverse horizontal, forward thrust
target areas- neck, heart, lower abdomen
hammer grip
avoid being directly in front of enemy
move in box from neck to waist
basic warrior stance with other hand shielding
employ ground flares
withdraw firing cap point away from you slowly push firing cap to align cap end and red band grasp signal and hold elbow against body head down and away strike bottom of cap
line of departure (LOD)
land- line designated to coordinate the departure of attack elements
amphibious- offshore coordinating line to assist landing on designated beaches at scheduled times
locate 8 digit grid coordinate
read right and up
cat hole latrine
1 ft wide, 2.5 ft deep, 4 ft long
2 per 100 men
3 per 100 women
used on the march and covered immediately
what can be used for water purification
chlorine, bleach, iodine, boil x 5 mins, water treatment kit
time phased force deployment data (TPFDD)
full unit time movement data and movement data of non unit cargo and personnel for the OPLAN
operational planning team (OPT)
task organized team that works to develop key contingency plans, through deliberate or crisis-action planning. integrated planning with key role to support the commander
center of gravity
source of power that provides moral or physical strength or the will to act
commander critical information requirements (CCIR)
commander decides what is a CCIR
1- friendly force information
2- priority intel requirements
commanders intent
personal expression of commanders purpose for the operation. clear, concise, easily understood
allows subordinates to exercise consistent with this intent
strategic objective
national and multinational objectives
operational objective
how to achieve strategic objectives within theatre.
level at which operations and campaigns are planned
tactical objective
how to arrange and maneuver combat elements to achieve the operational objective. level at which battles and engagements are planned.
saddle
major. dip between 2 high points
hill
major. high ground
valley
major. high ground on 3 sides, u/v shape with closed end points toward high ground
ridge
major. sloping line of high ground, low ground in 3 directions, v/u shaped end points toward low ground
depression
major. low point with high ground in all directions. closed contour lines with tick marks pointing toward low ground
draw
minor. less developed valley with high ground i 3 directions
spur/finger
minor. short continuous lines of high ground. low ground in 3 directions. v/u pointing toward low ground
cliff
minor. vertical feature with abrupt change. contour lines close together, tick marks pointing toward low ground
cut
man made feature cutting through high ground. tick marks extend from cut line to road bend
fill
man made feature filling low area, tick marks point to low ground
declination and diagram
declination= angular difference between any 2 norths
converts magnetic to grid azimuth and vice versa
grid convergence
arc with dashed line. noted to the nearest full minute of mil
IFAK contents
first aid ointment, adhesive bandage, triangular bandage, tape, burn dressing, water purification tabs, TCCC casualty card, gauze rolls, pressure dressing, tourniquet, chest wound kit, combat gauze
types of carries
firemans, carry, alternate firemans carry, support carry (must be able to walk), arms carry, saddle back, pack strap carry, field expedient litter, load bearing equipment drag
SPMAGTF examples
somalia, hurricane katrina
who prepares task organization for MAGTF
3 shop (ops)
satcom
long distance but easily knocked out
gunner
CWO with bursting bomb L collar
snow blindness
glare from snow/ice, watery, red, painful. sensation of grit. tx- cover eyes with dark glasses and remove from sunlight
hypothermia
lose heat faster than you can produce it.
arrhythmias worse at <85. shiver, faint pulse, slurred speech, uncoordinated
evenly rewarm, body heat/water bottles, keep dry
snake bite
treat all as if poisonous, kill and save for ID. may carry tetanus. dont elevate limb, minimal movement. constricting band above the bite. wash area
insect bites
remove stinger, wash area. keep insect for ID, cool compress
ID MPS Ship
black hull
APOE
aerial port of embarkation
what size are the CE/GCE/LCE/ACE for a magtf
any size to meet the mission requirements
recruit training centers
enlisted- MCRD san diego and parris island
officers- The Basic School, quantico
who provides fire support for the magtf
GCE and ACE
MOS codes
01- personnel, admin 02-intel 03-ops/infantry 04-logistics 05-magtf plans 06-comms 08-field artillery 11-utilities 13-engineering, construction, facilities 18- tank/AAV
amphibious ship to shore movement oragnizations
nco, tacc, lfsp, taclog, lfoc, nbg
navy control organization NCO
controls ship to shore movement of waterborne and assault support forces
tactical air control center TACC
coordinate helo movement to meet tactical and logistical needs
landing force support party LFSP
temporary landing force element that provides initial combat support and service support during ship to shore movement and supports movement across beaches and into landing zones
tactical logistical group TACLOG
advises NCO of ship to shore movement requirements to meet tactical needs
landing force operations center LFOC
MAGTF commander afloat command post
navy beach group NBG
admin group from which required naval tactical components can be made available
LCE movement organizations
mddoc, mmcc, umcc, aacg, dacg
magtf deployment and distribution operations center MDDOC
movement and marshalling support. MEF commanders principal movement control organization
magtf movement control center MMCC
provide organic and commercial transportation
unit movement control center UMCC
c2 of the area where the deploying unit marshalls for movement
departure airfield control group DACG
receives deploying equipment and personnel and ensures they are prepared to fly and delivers cargo to the ready line
arrival airfield control group AACG
control and coordination of the offload of airlifted units and equipment. limited combat services support
LFSP components
HQ- lfsp commander and staff control landing support group
shore party- landing force component of lfsp
beach party- navy complement to lfsp
special attachments- help with throughput and liaise
ships platoon- LF advance party to help load/unload the ship
lfsp naval beach group
admin group that makes naval personnel available to support the assault
lfsp shore party group
allocate shore party personnel and equipment. coordinate defensive measures
lfsp shore party hq
command, comms, security, evacuation
lfsp shore party
landing force component of lfsp that facilitates landing and movement of water borne troops and supplies
MPF operations LCE components
dacg, aaa, aaog, aaoe, slrp, apoe, apod, pog, bog, opp, aacg
departure airfield control group DACG
receives deploying personnel and gear and prepare to shipping
arrival and assembly area AAA
admin area for arrival offload and assembly of forces and equipment
arrival and assembly operations group AAOG
coordinate and control arrival and assembly operations
arrival and assembly operations element AAOE
initial c2 within the assembly area, liaise with aaog, oversee prep for combat
survey liaison and recon party SLRP
deploys to AAA to assess conditions and report observations
aerial port of embarkation APOE
location for marshalling, staging, loading aboard aircraft
aerial port of debarkation APOD
airfield in the AAA to offload personnel and material
sea port of embarkation SPOE
port location for marshalling, staging and loading aboard ships
sea port of debarkation SPOD
point to offload personnel and material that was embarked on a ship
port operations group POG
liaise with host nation port authorities for material handling, establish bulk fuel and water reception
beach operations group BOG
c2 of MPE/S throughput (Maritime Propositioned Equipment and Supplies)
offload preparation party OPP
prepare mpe/s for offload at the AAA
OIC is navy officer
arrival airfield control group AACG
receive and move personnel and equipment from flight line and initial staging areas