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LOD (amphibious operations)
suitably marked offshore coordinating line
BPT
beach party team
HWM
high water mark
amphibious construction battalion
PHIBCB
BMU
beachmaster unit
person employed at a dock to load/unload a ship
stevedore
Marine Corp team loyalty, pride, enthusiasm
espirit de corps
first time the marines flew helicopters into battle
Incheon in 1950: Korean War
why were the Marines deployed to Lebanon
1982: part of a multinational peacekeeping force in order to reestore peace and order to the war torn country
date of the MC barracks attack
October 23, 1982 suicide bomb truck
panama military dictor
manual noriega
end of WWII day
V-E and V-J Day
red strip on Marine Corp pant leg
fashion of the time in 1798
MTW
major theatre of war
JFLCC
joint force land component commander
JFMCC
joint force maritime component commander
JFACC
joint force air component commander
goal of ship to shore movements
secure a beachhead
NOT STOM
DART
disaster action response team
LNO
liaison officer
MOOTW
military operations other than war
MIO
maritime intradiction operations
MOUT
military operations on urban terrain
rows of stores/shops along both sides of the street
commercial ribbon
FID
foreign internal defense
ILBE
improved load bearing equipment
FSBE
full spectrum battle equipment
MTV
modular tactical vest
LZ needed for helicopters
100x100 day
150x150 night
PLUS rotor diameter
6 areas of Naval Doctrine
WIOLP C2
naval warfare
intelligence
operations
logistics
plannign
C2
costal areas
littorals
E1
Private
E2
Private first classE3
E3
Lance Corporal
E4
Corporal
Private
E1
Private First Class
E2
leader of the Marine Corp
Commodant of the MC
title of “Commander in Chief”
in 2002, SecDef Donald Rumsfeld said CINC would be rserved for President only consisstent with terms fo Article II of the Constitution and CINC regionally would be known as Combatant Commanders. Prior to this CCDRs were known as Commander in Chief
elements of a MAGTF
CE
ACE
GCE
LCE
3 main MEFs
MEF 1: California/Arizona
MEF 2: Carolinas
MEF 3: Okinawa/Hawaii
MEF 1
Pendleton
SLOC
sea lines of communication
how to check proper placement of earplugs
you want slight tension by gently tugging on the plugs
substances in class A fires
wood
cloth
paper
leaves ash
extinguish wth water
highest ranking MC officer
Commodant of hte Marine Corps
*part of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
BDA
battle damage assessment
EOD
explosive ordinance disposal
C4
command
control
communications
computers
DDG
Guided Missile Destoryer
4 specific items of information you must provide if you become a POW
name
rank
DOB
service number
MCPP
marine corp plannign process
AUL
authorized use list
compendium
a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject systematically gathered.
a collection of things
AUXO
Auxillary Officer
CDC
Command & Decision Center
CLF
Combat Logistics Force
CIC
Combat Information Center
CICWO
Combat Infomation Center Watch Officer
CSOOW
Combat Systems Officer of the Watch
DIET
duty in port emergency team
EP
estimated position
GTG
gas turbine generator
GTM
gas turbine motor
IAD
international air distress
IC
interior communciations
OBA
oxygen breathign apparatus
OTC
officer in tactical command
TAO
tactical action officer
PU
participating unit
correcting mistakes when training to be OOD
have to correct on the spot b/c rapid decision making and no time to wait/save for later
light that is detrimential on the bridge
exposure to white light on the bridge greatly decreases visoin
an OOD’s decision post ship crash
save it or jettison to save the ship
-procedures to jettison a plane
“the mark of a great shiphandler is to never get into situations that require great shiphandling”
Fleet ADM Ernest King
definition of a seaplane
any aircraft that can maneuver on water
lights on a ship if the vessel is not under command/manned
“red over red, the captain is dead”
NTRP
Navy Tactical Reference Publication
surrepititiously
in a way that attemtps to avoid notice or attention (secretely)
midrats
midnight rations
body of law that deals with maritime cases
admiralty law
ATON
aid to navigation
any place suiitable for a ship to anchor
anchorage
stand on which the ship’s compass is mounted
binnacle
slang for aircraft carrier
bird farm
ship’s sick list
binnacle list
who plays the high pitched whistle on a ship
boatswain’s mate
senior ensign of a command
bull ensign
degaussing
process to reduce magnetic signature
cuntline
valley between the strands of a rope/cable
narrow basin for construction/maintence by removing water
dry dock
ice cream/snacks
geedunck
metal/plastic ring to prevent wear
grommet
what does RAM stand for
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
what class is Zumwalt
DDG=Destoryers
what class is Arleight Burke
DDG= destoryers
what are the DDG classes
Zumwalt
Arleight Burike
ship named after a USN nurse
DDG-123 Lenah H Sutcliffe Higbigee
superintendent of the NC during WWI
what happens if the H-Hour is delayed
CATF will promulgate a new one
first female POW rescue
Private Jessica Lynch
IMTV
improved modular tactical vest
LWH
lightweight helmet
IBE
improved ballistic eyewear
camoglage our helmet-4
break up tis shape
smooth surface
shadwo
mud/burlap sack if no helmet cover
no plumage up like a plume b/c head movements will give position away
exclaimation when you pull on a rope
heave ho
clip to attach a flag to a halyard
Inglefield clip
slang for an experienced mariner
old salt
unusually large wave given the sea state
rogue wave
testing phase of a ship
sea trials
captain of the ship
Skipper
NRF
national response framework
HSC
homeland security council
UA
universal adversary
JIPOE
joint intelligence preparation of hte OE
JP 2-0
Joint Intelligence
DST
decision support template
SIGEVENT
significant event
JOC
joint operatiosn center
JOOD
junior officer of the deck
NIH
national institute of health
phases of TCCC
tactical field care
care under fire
casevac
preferred way to purify water
2 tablets of iodine
how long to boil water for drinking
5 minutes
OPT
operational planning team
6 responsibilities of the ATF commander
- task organization
-prepare the movement plan
-prepare the sea eschelon area
-force protection
-logistics
-responsible for the force from the time they debark until teh termination of the oepration - ensrue troops/equpment/supplies are landed a at the prescribed time/place/ocation as required by the LF scheme of maneuver
Amphibious Transport Doc
LPD
medical facilities aboard the LHA
2 OR
24 hospital beds
embarked landing force of a LHA
1518
What does LHD stand for
Amphib Assault Ship
multipurpose
Landing Helicopter Dock
embarked landing force of a LHD
1700 Marines
class of LPD
San Antonio
San Antonio Class
LPD
Marine Corp mobility triad
AAV
LCAC
Osprey
length of a LPD
684 ft
speed of a LPD
22 knots
accuracy of teh RAM
over 95%
anti-S_ warfare
ASuW: anti-surface
ASW: anti submarine warfare
first commodant of the MC
Captain Samual Nichols
award given by the French to the Marines
French Fourragere
contributions by the Marines in the Korean war
first time MC pilots in war
Incheon amphibious landing
4 countries involved in teh 2001 invasion of Iraw
US
UK
Australia
Poland
grand old man of the MC
Archibald Henderson
WWII Aces
Pappy Boyington
Foss
casualties at Iwo Jima
23K
battle where the first female POW was captured
Private Jessica Lynch
2003
Battle of Nasiriyah
Black Marines
Montford Point Marines
Pacific WWII
separately trained in Jacksonville, NC
first female Marines
Opha Johnson
Annie LEntz
Margaret Brewer
publishes humanitarian respnse standards
Sphere Project
why is the military an effective partner in FHA/DR
operational reach
immediately deploy
logistic savvy
protection from the fire of hostile weapons
cover
best position for concealmetn
prone and low so silouette doesn’t give you away
in the shadow of a larger feature
problem of using a firearm when you are camoflaging/concealing
might need to fire throught he object
looking out/firing reveals your postion
FROG
flame resistant gear
benefit of FROG gear
flame resistant to mitigate flash-flame expousure injuries from IUD
foliage suit for camoflage
ghillie
incline appropriate for a helicopter LZ
7 degrees