Section 103 Mission And Organization Flashcards

1
Q

Who makes up the service COC?

A

President, SECDEF, SECNAV, Commandant

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2
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What makes the operational COC?

A

President, SECDEF, Commanders of combatant commands

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3
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What are the 3 marine corps operating forces?

A

MARFOR, MCSF, Security guard detachments

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4
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Commanders of the MARFOR Atlantic and pacific serve as what?

A

Component commanders

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5
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Commanders of MARFOR Atlantic and pacific serve with what status?

A

Naval type commander

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6
Q

MCSF is composed of how many marines?

A

3400

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7
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MCSF protect what?

A

Key navy installations and facilities worldwide

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8
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Marine security guard detachments provide forces what?

A

Dept of state for embassy security

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9
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What is the marine security guard detachments current assignment?

A

121 diplomatic posts in 115 countries

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10
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The internal organization of HQUSMC is described in what manual?

A

Headquarters marine corps organizational manual

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11
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What makes up HQMC?

A

Commandant and staff agencies that advise and assist discharge of responsibilities

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12
Q

The commandant is responsible to who and to what?

A

SECNAV, total performance of the USMC

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13
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What is a MAGTF?

A

Principle organization for the conduct of all missions across the range of military ops

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14
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What is the Command Element? (CE)

A

MAGTF HQ task organized to provide command and control capabilities

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15
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What does the CE consist of?

A
Command section
G-1 Division (personnel and admin)
G-2 Division (Intel/counter Intel)
G-3 Division (ops/training)
G-4 Division (logistics)
G-5 Division (plans)
G-6 Division (comm/info systems)
Comptroller division 
Communication and security management
SOTG
Staff judge advocate group
Public affairs office
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16
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What is the mission of the CE?

A

Provide c/c of the MEF. Responsible for c/c, direction, planning, coordination of air, ground, and logistical ops of assigned forces.

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17
Q

Marine headquarters group (MHG) provides what?

A

Admin, training, and logistical support to the MEF and MEB command elements

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18
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Marine headquarters group (MHG) functions as what?

A

Higher headquarters for the 4 subordinate elements

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19
Q

What is the mission for the marine forces reserve (MFR)?

A

Augment and reinforce active marine forces in the time of war, national emergency or contingency ops

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20
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What is the purpose of the ACE?

A

Task organized to support the MAGTF mission by performing up to 6 functions of marine aviation

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21
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What is he size of an ACE?

A

Can vary from an aviation detachment to multiple MAWs

22
Q

How is a GCE formed?

A

Formed around an infantry organization reinforced with artillery, recon, armor and engineer forces

23
Q

A LCE is formed around what?

A

CSS HQ

24
Q

What is the size of an LCE?

A

May vary from a support detachment to multiple MLGs

25
Q

How many standing MEFs exist?

A

3

26
Q

Where is 1st MEF Located?

A

SOCAL, Arizona

27
Q

Where is 2nd MEF located?

A

North and South Carolina

28
Q

Where is 3rd MEF located?

A

Japan and Hawaii

29
Q

What does eCh standing MEF consist of?

A

Permanent CE, 1 MARDIV, MAW, FSSG

30
Q

What is a MEB built around?

A

Reinforced infantry regiment, aircraft group, and a Brigade service support group (BSSG)

31
Q

What rank normally commands a MEB?

A

o-7 Brigadier general

32
Q

What is the ACE wishing a MEB?

A

MAG

33
Q

What is the GCE within a MEB?

A

MARREG (reinforced infantry regiment)

34
Q

What is the LCE within a MEB?

A

CLR (combat logistic regiment)

35
Q

What reinforcements does the ACE provide the MEU?

A
CH-46
CH-53
AH1W Cobras
UH-1EN Huey's
AV8B harriers
36
Q

What reinforcements does the GCE provide to the MEU?

A

Infantry battalion, CEB, Arty, Recon, tanks, LAR, AAV

37
Q

What reinforcements does the LCE provide he MEU?

A

Supply, motor t, medical, dental, comm, NBC

38
Q

What special operations is a MEU capable of?

A

Recon and surveillance
Specialized demo
(TRAP) tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel
Seizure/recovery of offshore energy facilities
Seizure/recovery of personnel (VBSS)
Hostage recovery

39
Q

A MEU command element consists of what sections?

A

Command section, Chaplin, HQ commandant, public affairs, S1-S6

40
Q

What is V/STOL?

A

Vertical, short takeoff and landing

41
Q

What is the GCE within the MEU?

A

BLT

42
Q

What is an LCE within a MEU?

A

Combat logistics battalion

43
Q

How many standing MEU CEs exist?

A

7

44
Q

What MEUs reside in 1 MEF?

A

11,13,15

45
Q

What MEUs reside in 2nd MEF?

A

22,24,26

46
Q

What MEU resides in 3rd MEF?

A

31st

47
Q

What instance should a SPMAGTF be used?

A

Disaster relief, humanitarian, noncom evac ops, security ops, or other unique instances

48
Q

What is an ACE In an SPMAGTF?

A

Task organized detachment of aircraft

49
Q

What is an GCE of a SPMAGTF?

A

A PLT sized element

50
Q

Describe an LCE of a SPMAGTF?

A

Task organized to meet the specific service support requirements

51
Q

What are the 7 elements of the marine corps?wazs

A
  • Provide arms and air components for seizure or defense of advanced naval bases for the conduct of land operations.
  • Provide dets and organizations for service on armed vessels and security of naval property
  • Develop the doctrine, tactics, techniques, and equipment in use of amphib ops.
  • Provide forces for airborne ops, according to the doctrine established by the joint chiefs of staff.
  • Develop the doctrine, procedures, and equipment for airborne ops.
  • Expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs
  • Perform such duties as the president may direct.