FMFWO - Special Focus Flashcards

1
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Marines stormed the Mexican palace

A

1847: BattleofChapultepec

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2
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year the Marines adopted EGA

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1868

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3
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year the Marines adopted semper fidelis

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1883

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4
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Battles of Fallujah

A

1st: Operation Vigilant Resolve
2nd: al-Fajr& PhantomFurty

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5
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Daniel Daly

A

2 MOH
Boxer Rebellion
First Caco War in Haiti

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Smedley Butler

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2 MOH
Veracruz
First Caco War

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7
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2 Marine Aces

A

Pappy Boyington
Joseph Foss

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8
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attacked after Pearl Harbor

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Wake Island

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9
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Battle of Guadacanal

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first US land offense in WWII
first compat test of amphibous doctrine
crucial turningpoint in war b/cbases to launch attacks

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10
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name WWII Battles

A

WGTM BIO
wake island
guadacanal
tarawa
marianaislands
Bougainville
Iwo Jim
Okinaawa

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11
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first 3 female Marines

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Opha Mae Johnson
Annie Lentz
Margaret BRewer (1978)

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12
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E8 MarineCorp

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Master
or
First Sergent

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E9 Marine Corp

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Master Gunnery Sergent
Sergeant major
Sergent Major oftheMarine Corp

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14
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roles

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broad and enduring purposes Congressestablished by law forthesrevices

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15
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functions

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specific responsibilities assignedtotheServicesby the PResidentandSecDef toenabletheServices tofulfill theirlegally established role

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16
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official mission of the Marine Corp

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Marines are trained,organized, and equipped for offensive amphibious employment asa force of readiness

1952 Amendment tot he National Security Act of 1947

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17
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unique about the MAW

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only part of ACE that has the inherent capability to perform all 6 aviation fucntions

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primary focus of the ACE

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to support the MAGTF duringthe assault landing phase andsubsequent operations ashore

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19
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role of MLG

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`provide tactical logistics above theorganic capability of supported units to all elements ofthe MEF

supply chain management

link to operational andtheatre level logistic agencies capableof supportingthe mEF

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20
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MAGTF

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balanced, air-ground, combined armsformations undera single commander

MAGTF is theprinciple organization for all Marien Corp missions across the range ofmilitary operations

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21
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roleof MEF

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major theatre war
AND
winour nation’s battles

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22
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roleof MEB

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respond to crises and small scale contingencies

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23
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role of MEU

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promote peace and stability

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key feature of MAFTF

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expandability
- ableto expand the original force rather thanreplacing it with a larger one. thatpromotes continuity of operations

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purpose of MEU

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givesCCDR/operationalcommander a quick seabased reactionforce
- canconduct enabling actions forfollow on

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26
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GFMIG

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Global Force Management Implementation Guidance

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27
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5 MEU MIssion Essential Tasks

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amphib assault
amphib raid
MIO - interception
VBSS
advancdforceopertions

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28
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GCE of MEB

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CLR

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ACE of MEB

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MAG

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roleof MARCORSYSCOM

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MC Systems Command
- R&D, acquisition, and lifecycle management of MC funded materiel and information systems
primarily focused on equipping the force
**instrument of the MC that shapes desired ground equpment capabilities

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31
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3 components of the MPF

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MPSRON - maritimeprepositioningships squadron
FIE
Navy SupportElement

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32
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mission of 2nd Medical Battalion

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Mission. Provide ready Health Service Support (HSS) to II Marine Expeditionary Force in order to enable worldwide mission success

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33
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purpose of risk management

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eliminate senseless and needless loss of life, injury,andmaterialdamage
*minimize risk to an acceptablelevel with comopletion of the task at hand or accomplishing the mission

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4 basic principles of risk management

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  • accept risk when benefits outweigh the cost
  • accept[t no unnecessary risk
  • anticipate and mange risk by planning
  • make risk decisions at the right level
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35
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5 steps of operationalriskmanagement

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ID hazards
assess the hazards
make risk decisions
implement controls
supervise

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36
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3 tasks under “Step 2: Assess Hazards” in ORM

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assess severity & probability
complete Risk Assessment

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3 tasks under “Step 4: Implement Controls” in ORM

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make implementation clear
establish accountability
provide support

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38
Q

decibels when you need hearingprotection

A

greater than85 weighted decibels
or
140peak

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39
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control class B fire

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AFFF, Halon, PKP
- securing the flow of gas is the most important step!

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40
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control class A fire

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water or AFFF
AFF is better than seawater

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41
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control class C fire

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CO2, halon, water spray
most effective tactic: deenergize then treat like a class A fire

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42
Q

BITS training

A

bak inteh sattle

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43
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2 DOD parallel chaino f commands

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operational: prez, secdef, CCMD,forces under CCMD

service: Prez, SecDef, Service Chief (SecNav/Commodant of MC), troops not assigned to CCMD

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role of SecDef

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principle Defense policy adivsor to PRez
- authority/direction/control over DOD

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45
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SecNav

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conduct DON affairs:
recruit
organize
supply
equip
mobilize
demob
train

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CCMD

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broad continuing mission under a single CDR established by PREz via SecState and advise/consent of CJCS

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47
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unified combatant command

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CCMD with morethanonemiltiary department represented

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48
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functional CCMD

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strategic
cyber
transportation
special ops

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49
Q

highest ranking Marine

A

CommodantofhteMC

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50
Q

principle Marine COrp warfighting organization

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MEF

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51
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sustainment of MEF

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60 days

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52
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supportING commander

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aids, protects, complements, or sustains
- provides assistance

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53
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one commander receives assistance fromanother to carry out assigned tasks/operations

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supportED commander

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54
Q

JSCP

A

Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan

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5 components that should be included in an establishing directive for supportED/supportING relationships

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  • forces/resources allocated to the suppoertING
  • time/place/level/duration of support
  • relative priority of the supporting effort
  • authority of the supportING commander to modify thesupportING effort intehevent of exceptionalopportunity or emergency
  • degree ofauthority granted to the supportED CDR over supportING
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4 catagories of support over assigned/attached

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general
durect
mutual
suport

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COCOM

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combatant command authority
-nontransferable comand authority to perform function of command
- org/employ commands/forces
- assign tasks & designate directives
- logistics/training

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ADCON

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administrative command
- resource/equip, personnelmanagement,logistics, training,readiness,mob/demob,discipline

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TACON

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tactical control
- authority limited to the detaile ddirectionand control of movements/maneuvers withintheoperational area necessary to accomplish assigned missions/tasks

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DIRLAUTH

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authority to directly consult/coordinate
- coordination not command relationship

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direct support

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a mission requiring a force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly to the supported force’s request for assistance

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general support

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support igven to the supoerted force as a whole rather thana particular subdivision

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Joint Task Force

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created to accomplish missions with a specific,limitedobjectives,and won’t require centralized control of logistics

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64
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combined operations

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two ormoreforces operate together

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65
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formal versus informal combined operations

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alliance: formal agreement
coalition: adh hoc for common action

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5 pillars of readiness

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unit readiness
capability and capacity to meet requirements
high quality people
infrastructure sustainment
equipment modernization

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how to report readiness

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assess organization’s capabilities to accomplish mETS to specific standarss

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P-level

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lower percentage of personnel strenth and MOS (military occupation speciality)

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S-Level

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equpment andsupplies possessed
* material measurement of an org’spossessed equipment against its designed requirement

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70
Q

STP AMAL

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631

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71
Q

where can you find Core METS

A

T&R manual

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what is a METL

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mission essential task list
- contains the list of a command’s essential tasks with appropriate conditions and performance standardst o assure successful mission accomplihment

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T-level

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assessmento f the unit’s training to accomplish its mission
- base T-levelonteh%of METS trainedt o standadrd

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MCTIMS

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marien corp training information systems

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75
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what does ACE mean

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ACE is not a formal command
- it catagorizes the functionality of specific forces within the MAGTF

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role of ACE commander

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MAGTF principle advision/SME inall aviation activities

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primary mission of ACE

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support the MAFTF during all phases of expeditionary oeprations asw ell as during sustainment operationsashore

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6 functions of the Marine Corp

A

A:
AAW
assault suppport
Air reconaissance

OAS
EW
controlofaircraft andmissiles

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79
Q

3 subcatagories of EW

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EA
EP
ES

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80
Q

subcatagories of assault support

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LITECAR

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81
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subcatagories of air reconaissance

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visual
multisensor
electronic

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Q

subcatagories of control of aircraft and missiles

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air direction

air control
- airspace management
- airspace control

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subcatagories of AAW

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OAAW

air defense
- active and passive

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subcatagories of OAS

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CAS

DAS
- air intediction
- armed reconaissance

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offensive air support

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air operations conducted against enemy installations, facilities, andpersonnel in order to directly assist in the attainment of MAFTF objectives by destroying enemy resourecs or isolating enemy military forces

**primary support is fires/fires protection via CAS/DAS

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CAS

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air action. hostiles are in close proximity to friendly forces so need coordination tonothitthem

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2 types DAS

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air intediction: known target briefed in advance

armed reconaissance: target of opportunity

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definition of antiair warfare

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actions used to destroy/reduce the enemy air and missile threat to an acceptable level

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primary purpose of AAW

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gain/maintain whatever degree of air superiority is required.

**this permits the conduct of operations without prohibitive interference by opposing air and missile forces

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OAAW

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ops conducted against enemy air assets and air defense systems before they can be laughed or assume an attacking role
- hostile aircraft, airfields,radar, air defense systems, theatre missile opertiosn, enemy SEAD

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Q

VMGR

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marine aerial refueler transport squadron

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Q

TRAP missions

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type of combat SAR but you have know know wherethe survivors are.no dedicated assets to locatingthem

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EA

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using electromagnetic energy, directed energy, orantiradiation weapons to attack w/intent to degrade, neturalize,ordestory enemy combat capability

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94
Q

MACCS

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marine C2 system

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95
Q

air direction

A

authority toregulatet heemployemnt of air resources (aircraft and surface to air) to maintain a balance betweentheir availability andpriorities assigned for their use

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air control

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authority to direct thephysical maneuvero f aircraft in flight or to direct an aircraft or surface to air weaopns unit to engage a specific target
**includes airspace management andasirspace control

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airspace management

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coordination, integration, andregulation of the use of airspace based ondefined dimenstions

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airspace control

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authority todirect the maneuver of aircraft to make best use of the airspace AND identificatino of all airspace users

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Q

characteristic of the MAG

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MAG is the smallest aviation unit designed to conduct operations with no outside assistance (other than supply ousrce)

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Q

primary mission of the MAG

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provide AAW and OAS support to MAGTFopertions from bases, FOB, and aircraft carriers

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Q

MALS

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marine aviation logistic squadrons
- aviation logistic support, guidance, and direction ot MAG squadrons
- intermediate level suppport and Class V ordinace

102
Q

primary task of VMGR

A

Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron
- tactical aerial refueling srvice

103
Q

role of VMU

A

ISR
real-time target information
BDA

104
Q

role of VMFA

A

marine fighter/attack squadron
- intercepts and destroys enemy aircraft udner all weather condutions and surface target destory

105
Q

VMA

A

Marine Attack Squadron
- attack/destroy surface targets
- armed escort

106
Q

VMM

A

medium tilt rotor

107
Q

primary function of VMM

A

combat assault troop transport

108
Q

FARP forward arming and refueling point

A
109
Q

heavy helicopter

A

HMH
CH-53

110
Q

role of heavy helicopters

A

transport heavy equipment,weapons, supplies

111
Q

HMLA

A

Marine Light Attack HElicopter Squadron

112
Q

role of HMLA

A

combat utility andattack suport and fire support

113
Q

MASS

A

marine aviation support squadron

114
Q

LAAD

A

close-in
low altitude
surface to air
wepans fires ind efense of MAGTF assets

115
Q

MWSS

A

Marine WIng Support Squadron
- provides allessential aviation ground support requirements to a designated ACE componenetn
- normally functions as an integral unit whichis strcutred to operate as a MAG subordinate unit

116
Q

what services fall under MWSS

A

Marine Wing Support Squadron
- internal airfield communcatinos
- firefighting/crash/resuce
- refueling
- essentialengineering
- weather forcasting
- messing
- routine/sick call
- security/law enforcement

117
Q

organizational maintence

A

insepect
service
lube
adjusting
replace parts
minorassembles subasembilies

118
Q

intermediate maintence

A

modification
replacement
fabrication
repair
calibration

119
Q

depot maintence

A

repair
overhaul
reclaim parts

120
Q

Venom

A

UH-1Y

121
Q

mission of HMLA

A

support MAGTF commander with
OAS
utility support
armed aescort
airborne supporting arms

122
Q

speed of VEnom

A

cruise: 139 knots
max: 170 knots

123
Q

IDAS

A

interactive defense and attack systemm

124
Q

max endurance of UH-1Y

A

3.3 hrs

125
Q

range of UH-1Y

A

Venom
129 nm (missionradius with combat load)

126
Q

only DOD heavy lift helicopter

A

CH-53E Super Stallion

127
Q

primary HMLA used

A

UH-1Y Venom

128
Q

mission of CH-53E

A

Super Stallion
- assault support, heavy equipment,combattroops, supplies. heavy lift to hot zones andhumanitarianmissinos

129
Q

speed of CH-53K

A

cruise: 135 knots
max: 170 knots

130
Q

payload of CH-53K

A

Super Stallion
30 passengers
24 litters

131
Q

name for FA-18

A

Hornet

132
Q

ACES

A

advanced capablities andexpert solutins

133
Q

mission statement of F/A-18

A

supporting arms coordination, multisensor imagry reconaissance,anddestroy surface targets/enemy aircraft

134
Q

speed of F/A-18

A

cruise: 0.78M
MACH: 1.8

135
Q

ATARS

A

advanced tactical air reconnaissance system

136
Q

aka Osprey

A

MV-22

137
Q

role of MV22

A

Osprey
meidium lift assault support
- blends verticle flight capabilities of a helicopter with speed/range/edurance/altitude of fixed wingtransport
- delivery combat troops andlogisticalsupport to the objective isrepresentative ofthe MAGTF assualt supprot overmatch

138
Q

combat radius of Osprey

A

420nm

139
Q

payload of Osprey

A

24 passengers
12 litterss

140
Q

speed of an Osprey

A

cruise: 266knots
max: 280 knots

141
Q

aka C-130

A

Hercule

142
Q

mission ofhte VMGR

A

C-130 HErcules
- air to air refueling, assault support, CAS< MIR

143
Q

payload of C-130

A

92 ground troops
64 paratroopers
74 litters

144
Q

SOPGM

A

Standoff Precision Guided Munitiosn

145
Q

TMS

A

type, model, series

146
Q

AH-_ light helicopters

A

AH-1W: Super Cobra
AH-1Z: Viper

147
Q

role of the AH-1_ platforms

A

attack andutility capabilities
- fires,lift,escort, CAS, control fo aircraft and missiles, C2 capabilities
AH-1z Viper

148
Q

FoUAS

A

family of unmanned aircraft systems

149
Q

benefits of UAS

A

enhance MAGTF commander’s battlespace awareness andenhanced target acqusition

150
Q

name for FoSUAS

A

RQ-_

SURSS: Small unit remote scouting system
RQ-20A Puma
RQ-11B Raven
RQ-12A Wasp

larger platforms
RQ-21 Blackjack
RQ-7BV2 Shadow

151
Q

aka F-35

A

LighteningII

152
Q

benefit of F-35

A

Lightening II
- gives MAFTF strategic agility,operational flexibility, tactical supremacy
- complete entire kill chin w/o external soruces

153
Q

mission of F-35

A

Lightening II
-attack/destroy surface targets
EW support
ISR

powerful combo of EW, weapons, sensors, dreduce dsignature

154
Q

multifunctino phased array radar

A

Multifunction Phased Array Radar was an experimental Doppler radar system that utilized phased array technology. MPAR could scan at angles as high as 60 degrees in elevation, and simultaneously track meteorological phenomena, biological flyers, non-cooperative aircraft, and air traffi

155
Q

mission of MARDIV

A

provide forces for amphibious assaults and other eoperations

156
Q

primary mission of the infantry regiment

A

LOCATE, CLOSE WITH, DESTROY
enemy by
FIRE ANDMANEUVER
or to repel his assualt by fireand close combat

157
Q

primary mission ofthe infantry battalion

A

LLOCATE, CLOSE WITH, DESTROY
enemy by
FIRE ANDMANEUVER
or to repel his assualt by fireand close combat

158
Q

basic tactical unit of a BLT

A

rifle companies are the basic tactical unit toaccomplish a BLT mission

159
Q

mission of artillery regimetn

A

furnish close and continuous fire support by
neutralizing
destory
suppressing
targets that threaten teh success of the supported unit

160
Q

primary source of fire support for the mARDIV

A

artillery regimetn

161
Q

mission of tank battalion

A

close with/destory the enemy by using armor-protected firepower,shock effect, maneuver, anti-mechanized fire in suport of MARDIV

162
Q

antitank platoon

A

provides unarmored anti-mechanized suppport to the division

163
Q

scout platoon

A

gives the tank battalion an organized mounted reconnaissance capability

164
Q

mission of assault amphibioan battalion

A

train, maintain, and prepare anassault amphibian battalion capable of conducting amphibous and mechanizedoerationsi norderto suppoert heGCE with maneuver,fires, force protection, C2, and logistics

165
Q

LAR

A

light Armored Reconaissance

166
Q

mission of LAR battalion

A

light armoredreconnaissance battalions

167
Q

mission of combat engineer battaalion

A

enhance mobility, countermobility, and survivability support

168
Q

missionof RECON battalion

A

conduct
- advanced force operations
battlefield shaping
amphibious/underwater/grounds reconnaissance
to observe/identify/report intelligence info on enemy, weather, and terrrain

169
Q

tracked vehicle

A

system ofvehicel propulstion in which acontinuous band of treds or track plates s driven by two ormore wheels

170
Q

characteristics of an AAV

A

Amphibious Assault Vehicle
- mechanized
fully tracked amphibian that lands surface asssault elements

171
Q

APC

A

armored plate carrier

172
Q

characteristics of AAV

A
  • APC - armored plate carrier. sohasarmor protection andmobility. can withdtand small arm fires and somehigh explosives
  • ## open ocean operations/rought seas/plunging surfs, high speed land
173
Q

land operation capabilities of AAV

A
  • ground pressure of 9.1psi so can operate in soft soil tanks and LAV can’t
  • 300 mile operating range
  • 25mph hard road
  • forward slop 60% and sideslope 40%
  • cross 8ft trench and 3ft verticleobstacel
174
Q

load of AAV

A

3 crew
21 combati nfantry

175
Q

AAV at sea

A

max water speed 8.2mph
- range over 45 miles in calmsea
- slow inwater but cannegotiate 10ft surf, self right from 180 degree roll

176
Q

litters in AAV

A

6 ifyou have the kit

177
Q

how not to use the AAV

A

it is armor protected by it isn’t designed to be an infantry fighting vehicle
- no stabilizedweapons station.silouhette too high. to fight, infantry have to expose themself

178
Q

firepower on AAV

A

a machine gun

179
Q

different types of LAV

A

Light Armored Vehicle
25mm
antitank
mortar
C2
Logistics
REcovery

180
Q

troops in LAV

A

3 crew and 4 addtional ()likecorpsmen,s couts, engineer, mechanic)

181
Q

important to remember about LAV

A

only carriers 3 LAV crew andup to 4 others
- so low troop density
- not armored personnel carreir or infantry fighting vehicel b/clack sufficient protection

182
Q

benefit of LAV

A

lacks armored protection
BUT
has enoughtmobility and firepower to get answers to CCIR/PIR. so can develop sitautions on abattlefield that create opportunities for rotor/fixed wing

183
Q

water capabilities of LAV

A

can’t cross surf line
can cross if current less than 8.2ft/sec. so slow water streams/rives

184
Q

block and tackle

A

system of + 2 pully s to lift heavy loads

185
Q

winch

A

tool to extract disabledor immobilized vehicles and load ‘em
- pully

186
Q

employment of tanks

A

preceision long-range fires
maneuver
shock efect
primarily an offensive weapons

187
Q

fire support coordinateion

A

planning/exeuctingof fires so that targets are adequately covered by a suitable weaopn or gorup of weapons

188
Q

fire support tasks

A

supporting TIC
supporting commander CONP
integrating fire support with the scheme of maneuver
sustaining fire support

189
Q

fire direction

A

tactical decisions andcomputingtechnical firing data

190
Q

FSCL

A

fire suport coordinating line.
- must coordinate if you firebeyond the line

191
Q

“amatures talk about…”

A

amateurs talk about tactics butprofessionals study logistics

192
Q

mission of MLG

A

provide sustained tactical-level logistic support above the organic capabilities ofsupported elements ofthe MEF
- supply chain management
- operational/theatre-level logistic agencies capable ofsupportingteh MEF

193
Q

maintence battalion

A

general & intermediatemaintence suport for…
- tactical ordnance
engineering<motor T
communciations/electronics

194
Q

mission of Supply Battalion

A
  • general support supply excpet bulk fuel and Navy-funded stock/programs
  • to sustain MAFTF oeprtions
195
Q

CSSA

A

combat service support areas

196
Q

2 types of CLR

A

direct andgeneral support

197
Q

single digit CLR

A

Direct Support
- provide direct tactical logistics to Marien Infantry division beyond its organic capabilities

198
Q

double digit CLR

A

general support CLR
general support intermediate-level supply support, field-level maintence support,material distributino support, procudrement management,andequpment fieldign support tohte MEF andsupport to specificed MAW

199
Q

mission of CLB

A

provide tactical level logistics to an infantry regiment beyond its organic capabilities inteh area of transportation, inteermediate level supply field level maintence, generalengineeringm, landign support

200
Q

LCE of MEU

A

CLB
combat logistics brigade

201
Q

LCE of MEB

A

CLR - CombatLogistics REgimetn

202
Q

6 functions of tactical logistics

A

supply
maitnence
transportation
general engineering
health service support
services

203
Q

subfunctions of “Supply” of tacticallogistics

A

determine requirements
requisitoin authority
storage
procedurement
distribution
salvage
disposal

204
Q

subfunctions of “health service support” as tactical logistics

A

casualty manage
forcehealthprotection
MEDLOG
Medical C2

205
Q

subfunctions of general engineering as tactical logistics

A

engineering recontaissance
bridging
demobilization/obstacle removal
water production/storage
pwoer generation/distributibn
receive,store,anddistribtue bulk fuel
EOD

206
Q

aka 7 Ton

A

MTVR: MEdium Tactical Vehicle Replacement

207
Q

HMMWWV

A

High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle
- M997

208
Q

litters in the M996/997

A

997- 4 litters
996-2 litters

209
Q

what vehicle do we use as our ambulances

A

HMMWV = ambulanceconfigurations are M997/998

210
Q

CBRN option for M997

A

GPFU: Gas Particulate Filter Unit
- up to 7 personnel can wear the mask

211
Q

max ambulatory in M997

A

4 litter
8 ambulatory
combo

212
Q

JLTV

A

joint lighttactical vehicle

213
Q

MRAP

A

mine rsistant ambush protected
- “Cougar”

214
Q

Class I supplies

A

food

215
Q

Class 2s supplies

A

minor end items
- tools,tents,clothes,maps,admin/housekeeping,

216
Q

class 3 suppplies

A

POL

217
Q

Class 4 supplies

A

construction

218
Q

class 5 supplies

A

amunition

219
Q

Class 6 supplies

A

personal demandc

220
Q

Class 7 suypplies

A

major end items

221
Q

Class 9 supplies

A

repair parts

222
Q

Class 10 supplies

A

nonmilitayr to supprort nonmiliary programs likedevelopment

223
Q

stagesof a Martime PRepositioning Force Operation

A

planning
marshalling
movement
arrival & assembly
reconstitution

224
Q

AAA

A

arrival andassembly area
- area for arrival,offload,assembly of forces,equpment,s upplie,and toprepare forsubsequent oeprations

225
Q

SLRP

A

Survey Liaision ad Reconaissance Party

226
Q

APOD

A

airfield withinthe AAA selected to offload personnel andmaterial

227
Q

CRAF

A

civil reserve air fleet

228
Q

CRAF

A

civil reserve air fleet

229
Q

NAVAIDS

A

navigational aids

230
Q

MOG

A

maximum aircraft onground

231
Q

SPOE

A

selectedp port for marshalling, staging,andloading aboard ships

232
Q

POG

A

port opertions gorups

233
Q

mission of the CE

A

C2, direct,plan andcooridinate air, group,logistics, intel, acommunciations,ad ifnoratmionsystem
- CO is responsible for everything his unit does or fails to do
- he cannot delegate hsi repsonsibility or any pato fitalohough he may delgate portsions of his authority

234
Q

commander’s principle staff officer

A

Chief of Staff
- executive management

235
Q

staff cognizance

A

broad coordinating responsibilities overspecial staff sections assigned to a genera/executive staff officer in his are of primary interest

236
Q

G-7

A

inspections or expeditioanry operations traingin
- exercises, training, safety, inspections, readiness

237
Q

G-8

A

Comptroller

238
Q

G-9

A

Civil Affaris

239
Q

chaplain, surgeon…

A

Special Staff
- specialists who advise the CDR

240
Q

types of staff who workwith a CDR

A

Chief of Staff = executive
J-Shops
special staff: specialized. chaplain/JAG/surgeon
personal staff: aids

241
Q

role of Chaplain

A

matters r/t moral,spiritual, religions wellbeign

242
Q

role of Chaplain in OPORD

A

Appendix 6 (Chaplain Activities_ to Annex E

243
Q

works with Chaplain

A

RP - REligious PRogram Specialsit

244
Q

HSSE

A

Healthservice support element

245
Q

role of PAO

A

provides information about Marine Corp to public, media,internal MC audience and to foster positive rleationships between local communities and generalpopulation

246
Q

who does comptroller’s role when there is not a Comptroller

A

G-4 logisticsj

247
Q

jobs of Comptroller

A

financial management
budget
accounting
disbursing
auditinga ndreviewing

248
Q

role of Inspector General

A

ensure complicance with regulations,driectives,and orders

249
Q

responsibilities of S-1 (basic)

A

personnel management
personnel administration
HQ management

250
Q

page 189

A
251
Q
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