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FMF (Core) 111
FMF (Core) 111 MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS FUNDAMENTALS
Question | Answer |
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AH-1W | Cobra Attack helicopter Speed: 147 knots Range: 256 n-miles Crew: 2 officers |
mission of the Cobra | Fire support and security for forward and rear area forces, point target/anti-armor, anti-helicopter, armed escort, supporting arms control and coordination |
CH-46E | Sea Knight Medium lift assault support helicopter Speed: 145 knots Range: 132 n-miles Crew: 4 |
mission of the Sea Knight | assault transport of combat troops, supplies, and equipment during amphibious and subsequent operations ashore |
CH-53D | Sea Stallion |
mission of the Sea Stallion | the transportation of equipment, supplies and personnel during the assault phase of an amphibious operation and subsequent operations ashore |
CH-53E | Super Sea Stallion Transportation of heavy equipment and supplies speed: 150 knots Range: 621 miles Crew: 4 |
mission of the CH-53C | transportation of material and supplies |
UH-1N | Huey Utility helicopter Speed: 121 knots Range: 172 nautical miles Crew: Officer: 2, Enlisted: 2 |
mission of the UH-1N | Airborne command and control, combat assault, medical evacuation, maritime special operations, supporting arms control and coordination, fire support and security for forward and rear area forces |
MV-22B | Osprey Amphibious assault transport Cruise Airspeed: 240 knots |
MV-22B Mission | Marine Corps Assault Support |
EA-6B | Prowler Speed: Maximum .99 mach; cruise .72 mach Range: 850 nautical miles Crew: 4 |
EA-6B Mission | sed to collect tactical electronic order of battle (EOB) data which can be recorded and processed after missions to provide updates to various orders of battle |
AV-8B | Harrier Cruise speed: Subsonic to transonic Ferry range: 2100 nautical miles Crew: 1 |
AV-8B Mission | attack and destroy surface and air targets, to escort helicopters, and to conduct other such air operations as may be directed |
KC-130 | Hercules In-flight refueling; tactical transport Speed: 315 knots Range: Tanker mission: 1000 nautical mile(45,000 pounds of fuel) Cargo mission: 2875 nautical miles Crew: 6-7 |
KC-130 Mission | multi-role, multi-mission tactical tanker/transport which provides the support required by Marine Air Ground Task Forces. |
F-18A/B/C | Hornet Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft under all-weather conditions and attack and destroy surface targets. Cruise speed: High subsonic to supersonic Ferry range: Over 2,000 nautical miles |
F-18A/B/C Mission | Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft in conjunction with ground or airborne fighter control under all-weather conditions. |
F-18D | Super Hornet Attack and destroy surface targets, day or night, under all weather conditions; conduct multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance Cruise speed: High subsonic to supersonic Ferry range: Over 2,000 nautical miles Crew: 2 |
F-18D Mission | Conduct day and night deep air support, in all weather. Deep air support consists of armed reconnaissance, radar search and attack, interdiction, and strikes against enemy installations, using all types of weapons compatible with assigned aircraft. |
LHA | Tarawa class Mission: land and sustain United States Marines on any shore during hostilities |
LHD | Wasp-class has an enhanced well deck, enabling it to carry three LCACs flight deck and elevator scheme is also improved which allows the ship to carry two more helicopters |
LPD | Austin class Mission:transport and land Marines, their equipment and supplies by embarked landing craft or amphibious vehicles augmented by helicopters in amphibious assault |
LSD | Harpers Ferry Mission: ship is to dock, transport and launch the Navy's Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels and other amphibious craft and vehicles with crews and Marines into potential trouble spots around the world |
LCAC | Landing Craft Air Cushion capable of operating from existing and planned well deck ships. It transports weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. |
T-AH (sealift) | Two hospital ships operated by Military Sealift Command are designed to provide emergency, on-site care for US combatant forces deployed in war or other operations |
T-AK (sealift) | Each of the five ships of the TAK-3000 Cpl. Louis J. Hauge Jr. class carries a full range of Marine Corps cargo, enough cargo to support a Marine Air Ground Task Force for 30 days |
War | When instruments of national power are unable to achieve national objectives or protect national interests any other way |
Military Operations Other Than War(MOOTW) | focuses on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil authorities in response to domestic crises |
types of MOOTW | Arms control Combating terrorism Enforcement of sanctions/maritime intercept operations Enforcing Exclusion Zones Ensuring freedom of navigation and over-flight Humanitarian assistance Military support to civil authorities Nation assistance |
Stalingrad (1942-1943) | Soviet defense of Stalingrad cost the attacking Germans dearly in every way and set up conditions for a decisive counteroffensive. (Casualties: 1,630,000+) |
Berlin (1945) | Soviet offensive to seize the German capital city effectively concluded the last battle of World War II in Europe (Casualties: estimated in the thousands) |
Seoul (1950) | U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) forces recaptured the South Korean capital from the North Koreans (Casualties: Marines, 2,383; others, estimated in the thousands) |
Quang Tri I and II (1972) | objective of the North Vietnamese 1972 winter-spring offensive was the capture of Quang Tri, the northernmost major city in South Vietnam. Casualties: battles combined, 30,000+) |
noncombatant's impact on urban warfare | civilians can greatly impede tactical operations. Noncombatants may have the following effects on military operations |
Mobility | civilians, attempting to escape the battle space can block military movement. Commanders should plan routes to be used by civilians and seek the assistance of the civil police in refugee control |
Firepower | noncombatants can restrict the use of firepower. Areas may be designated no-fire areas to prevent noncombatant casualties |
Security | noncombatants increases security requirements in an urban environment to preclude noncombatants from entering defensive areas |
Obstacle Employment | noncombatants will influence the MAGTFs commander's obstacle plan. Minefields may not be allowed on designated refugee routes |
Operational Maneuver from the Sea | - Focuses on an operational objective. - Uses the sea as maneuver space. - Generates overwhelming tempo and momentum. - Pits strength against weakness. - Emphasizes intelligence, deceptions, and flexibility |