MC Organization Fundamentals Flashcards
7 Elements
of USMC Mission
Provide Provide Develop Provide Develop Expand Perform
Service COC
President
Sec. of Defense
Sec of Navy
Commandant
Operational COC
President
Sec. of Defense
Commanders of Combatant Commands
3 Marine Corps Operating Forces
- MARFOR
- MCSF
- MSG
Describe MARFOR
- Task Org. as MAGFT’s
- Broken down as:
1. Commander Atlantic Fleet
2. Commander Pacific Fleet
3. Commander Naval Forces Europe
Describe MCSF
MC Security Forces
Stationed at Key Naval Bases & Stations
(Protection of Nuclear systems)
- Approx. 3400 Marines
Describe MSG
Marine Security Guard
- Stationed at Embassies and Consulates
- Forces for the Dept. of State
- 121 Diplomatic Posts
- 115 Countries
Purpose of HQ Marine Corps
- Consists of the Commandant and his staff agencies
- Command Control & Admin for USMC
What is the Commandant
responsible for
- Reports to the SecNav
- Admin
- Discipline
- Internal organization
- Efficiency
- Training
- Readiness
- MC Material support system
- Total performance of the USMC
What is a MAGFT
Balanced combined arms force with organic ground, aviation and sustainment elements. It is a flexible, task organized force able to respond rapidly worldwide to a variety of situations, from intense combat to MOOTW. It is self sustained able to continue operations without returning to its home base.
Describe the MEF CE
- Command CTL & Admin for the MEF
- MEF CE contains all G- Shops
What are the 6 G-shops
After Its Over Lets Play Cards
G1- Admin/personnel G2- Intel &counter Intel G3- Operations& training G4- Logistics G5- Plans G6- Communications
Additional G- shops
- Comptroller
- SOTG
- Comm. security
- Public affairs office
- Staff Judge Advocate
What Is an MHG
MEF Headquarters group, providing Admin, training, logistic support while in CONUS, and forward deployed to the MEF & MEB Command Elements
What is MARCENT
MC forces in US Central Command (CENTCOM)