Review Flashcards
Two parallel chains of command on the marine corp:
Operational
CIC Secdef Pacom Marfarpac 1mef 3DMAW Mag 39 Vmm 163
Two parallel chains of command on the marine corp
Service
CIC Sec def Sec nav Com of marine corp (HQMC) Marfarpac 1mef 3dmaw Mag 39 Vmm163
What are 3 mout operations?
Military operations urban terraine
Soul 1950
Hue city 1968
Fallujah 2005
What are the elements of a landing force support party? (LFSP)
Shore party
Helicopter support team
Naval beach group
What is the LOD of an amphibious assaault?
line of departure
Humanitarian assistance is described in:
Article 10 (us code 401)
Protection of shipping is considered what type of military mission:
MOOW military operation other than war
The newest amphibious assault ship in the navy is :
LPD 17 San Antonio Class
What weapon on navy ships provides fire support during amphibious operation?
The 5inch mk45
The mission statement in SMEAC is:
A clear order of the task to be accomplished
What are the parts of a 5 paragraph OPORDER:
Situation Mission Execution Admin/logistics Command and signal
What battle was the mc amphibious doctrine tested?
Tarawa
What squadron was the black sheep?
Vma 214 pappy boyington
What is MSDS?
OSA information that’s kept for all hazardous material
A MEF is usually commanded by a
2 star lt gen
Whatsoever the flagship of an ESG?
LHD
What is CATF and CLF?
Commander aphib task force Commander land(ing) force
What’s the difference between an ESG and a ARG?
ESG now includes a CG, DDG, FFG, SSN, P3
What is the gas mask used in the mc?
M40 or new m50
What is best description of SINCGAR?
Frequency hopping encrypted voice data UHF satellite radio
What’s the best description if a CAM?
Cantamination Area canister and alarm for all chemical weapons
A six digit map grid location will locate you down to?
100 meters
What is a plugger?
A precision lightweight GPS receiver
What type of compass is used for land nav
Lensatic compass
What esch of medical care is FRSS?
II
The red patch marines would most likely be found in:
LFSP
The tpfdd is a system used in
Sorts
What is C4i
Command control Communications Computer Intelligence
What’s the system used to identify a billet in the marine corp, and it’s navy equivalent?
RUC, UIC
The standard marine corp order is in how many parts?
5
What is the marine corp combat DEV command?
In quantico va, developers mc war fighting concept in the area of doctrine, organization, training and equipment (dote)
Articles in the code of conduct - know them
Art- I am, I will, I am prepared to give my life
Art- II I wii never ( surrender myself and others
Art III if captured I will resist and try to escape
Art IV- when I am I pow I will keep the faith, give no information, take command or follow
Art V- when questioned I am required to give, resist all other questions
Art VI- I will never forget, American, fighting for freedom, trust, god, USA
What are the phases of an amphibious operation?
Planning embarkation Rehearsal Movement Assault
What are the types of amphibious operations?
RAID
Feint - deception of the enemy as to where the location time of main offensive (offensive action involving contact with the enemy.
Demonstration- confuse the enemy as to the time place strength, in conjunction with other deceptive operations
Assault - establishment of the LF on a hostile shore, accomplished through for cable entry techniques - fire, logistics, mobility, amphibious and air.
What’s a salute report?
Report used to give accurate description of the enemy Size Activity Location Uniform Time Equipment
What are the three kinds of north found on the map?
True
Magnetic
Grid
MTVR
Medium tactical vehicle replacement
7 ton
Hmmwv
Highly mobile Multi purpose wheeled vehicle
Humvee
8
LVS?
L Vehicle system
Power unit that attaches to trailers
Been replaced by the LVSR
MRAP LHD LPD LSD LCAC Know ships and what they do
Mine resistant ambush protected LPD has air dept LSD can't run air ops Landin Craft Air Cushion Landing Craft Utility
Shore party team and
shore party group are subordinate to the
Landing force support party
Which has a helicopter support team (similar to shore party) but in LZ
Navel beach group consists of
Beach master unit,
amphibious construction battalion
Assault craft unit
Includes the beach party, pontoon causeway elements, pontoon barge elements, ship to shore bulk fuel elements
Elements of assault craft unit/squadron
What puts our large fires w flammable liquids?
Aqueous Film Forming Foam (aFFF)
What is the 1st article in the code of conduct?
I am an American fighting in the armed forces, I am prepared to give my life in her defense.
What is the 2nd article on the code if conduct?
I will never surrender of my own free will.
What is the 3rd article in the code of conduct?
If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available, no parole or special favors.
What is the 4th article in the code of conduct?
Once a POW I will keep faith with my fellow POW’s and not take any action which might be harmful to my comrades
What is the 5th article in the code of conduct?
When questioned I will give my name rank serial number and DOB. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and it’s allies, or harmful to their cause.
What is the 6th article in the code of conduct?
I will never forget that I am an American fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions and dedicated to the principles which make my country free. I will trust in my God and the U.S.A.
The ace of a MEF is a?
The ace of a MEB is a?
Maw - containing 3 or more mags w/ MACG and a MWSS.
Mag - 1-2 hmm, hmla, hmh, hmh, squadrons
1 or more VMA
Macg and a mals
Whatsoever the purpose of a marine division?
To “execute”amphibious assault operations and other land operations as needed for the winning of a naval campaigns.
Provide “ground amphibious forcible entry” to an amphibious task force in any environment.
What makes up an infantry regiment?
1 H&S (staff shops s1-6, sniper platoon)
3-4 infantry battalions
Each battalion containing
3 infantry companies
1 weapons
1 HQ
Each infantry company containing
3 platoons
1 Weapons platoon
What makes up a weapons co?
3 platoons (pneumonic: mor, heavy machine gun, ant armor)
1 (81mm) mortar platoon
1 heavy machine gun (.50 cal)
1 anti armor platoon (TOW section and javelin section)
What makes up an infantry platoon?
What’s a infantry section made up of?
3sections (neumonic: mor, medium machine gun, assaults)
1 mortar section
1 medium machine gun section
1 assault team section
Infantry section
3squads
Squad =13 men
What is a rifle team made up of:
1 rifleman
1 assistant rifleman
1 m249 saw
1 grenadier (m16 -m203)