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103.1 Discuss the seven elements of the Marine Corps Mission
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103 USMC MISSION AND

103 USMC MISSION AND ORGANIZATION

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103.1 Discuss the seven elements of the Marine Corps Mission 1) Provide fleet marine forces with combined arms and supporting air components for service with US fleet in seizure or defense of advanced Naval bases. 2) Provide detachments for service on armed Naval vessels and security at Naval stations.
103.1 Discuss the seven elements of the Marine Corps Mission 3) Develop doctrine, tactics, techniques, and equipment for amphib ops in coordination w/ the other services. 4) Provide marine forces for airborne ops in coordination w/ other services according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
103.1 Discuss the seven elements of the Marine Corps Mission 5) Develop doctrine, procedures, and equipment for airborne ops in coordination w/ the other services. 6) Expand peacetime components to meet wartime needs. 7) Perform other such duties as the President may direct.
TWO PARALLEL CHAINS OF COMMAND: 1) Service – President through Secretary of Defense to Secretary of the Navy and Commandant of the Marine Corps. 2) Operational- President through Secretary of Defense directly to commanders of combatant units.
103.3 Identify and discuss the three Marine Corps operating forces The Marine Corps’ operating forces consist of: (a) Marine Corps forces (MARFOR) (b) Marine Corps security forces (MCSF) at naval installations (c) Marine security guard detachments at embassies and consulates around the globe.
are organized as MAGTFs and are either employed as part of naval expeditionary forces or separately as part of larger joint or combined forces. Marine Corps forces (MARFOR)
include approximately 3,400 Marines who protect key naval installations and facilities worldwide. Marine Corps security forces (MCSF)
103.4 Discuss the purpose of the Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC). The Commandant of the Marine Corps is directly responsible to the Secretary of the Navy for the administration, discipline, internal organization, training, requirements, efficiency, and readiness of the Marine Corps; the operation of the Marine Corps mat
103.5 Describe in general, a Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The MAGTF is the Marine Corps’ principle organization for the conduct of all missions across the range of military operations. MAGTFs are balanced, combined-arms forces with organic ground, aviation, and sustainment elements
Discuss the organization and mission of the following Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) elements and their components a. Command Element b. Marine Air Wing, Air Combat Element (ACE)is task-organized to support the MAGTF mission by performing some or all of the six functions of Marine aviation.
Discuss the organization and mission of the following Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) elements and their components C. Marine Division, Ground Combat Element (GCE) - The GCE is task organized to conduct ground operations in support of the MAGTF mission.
Identify the location of the three standing Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF’s). [ref b, p. 2-3] I Marine expeditionary force (I MEF), based in southern California and Arizona; II Marine expeditionary force (II MEF), based in North and South Carolina; and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), based in Japan and Hawaii.
Discuss the organization and mission of a Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (MEB) elements and their components The MEB is a MAGTF built around a reinforced infantry regiment, an aircraft group, and a Brigade Service Support Group
Discuss the organization and mission of a Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) (Special Operations Capable (SOC)) elements and their components. The MEU (SOC) can be thought of both as a self- contained operating force capable of missions of limited scope and duration and as a forward-deployed extension of the Marine expeditionary force
Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU)capabilities Reconnaissance and surveillance. Specialized demolitions. 3. Tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP). 4. Seizure/recovery of offshore energy facilities. 5. Seizure/recovery of selected personnel or materiel. 6.Visit, board, s
Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE) - A reinforced helicopter Ground Combat Element (GCE) - An infantry battalion reinforced with artillery, recon-naissance, engineer, armor, assault amphibian units, and other detachments as required.
Identify the location of each of the seven MEU's (SOC) command elements and the MEF's in which it resides. Residing within I MEF are the 11th, 13th, and 15th MEUs (SOC); Residing within II MEF are the 22nd, 24th, and 26th MEUs (SOC); Residing within III MEF is the 31st MEU (SOC).
Discuss the organization and mission of a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) elements and their components It is normally used for a special purpose (e.g., disaster relief, humanitarian assistance, noncombatant evacuation operation, or security operations) or in unique instances(SPMAGTF) elements and their components
a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) elements and their components . Command Element - is structured to conduct command and control . Air Combat Element (ACE) - is a task-organized detachment of aircraft. c. Ground Combat Element (GCE) - is composed of at least a platoon-sized element.
a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) elements and their components d. Combat Service Support Element, (CSSE) - is task-organized to meet the specific service support requirements of the SPMAGTF
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