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Long Halt
10 or more EOF cones are emplaced at 300m, 200m 100m
Short Halt Mot ops
10m or less Vics come to a rolling stop while maintaining dispersion and 360 degree security • All personnel visually conduct 5/25s (This refers to first observing the area immediately around you in detail out to 5m to check for any signs of IEDs or other threats. From there, you then methodically continue to scan out to at least 25m using your optics.) • No one should dismount, except to deal with the purpose of the halt (e.g., fix cargo straps) • ACC collects and reports accountability prior to departure to CC
MEU
15 days of sustainment, 0-6...CE, GCE(with BLT Bn landing team), ACE, LCE(W Combat log BN)
How many personnel is an MTVR (7-ton) rated to carry in the bed of the truck
16x troops for a short-bed & 20x troops for a long-bed
MEB
30 days sustainment... 1 star... COnsist of COmmand element, Ground combat element, Air combat element and logistics combat element
Seaward
: the area from the open ocean to the shore, which must be controlled to support operations ashore.
Amphibious Raid
A limited type of amphibious operation; is a landing from the sea on a hostile or potentially hostile shore involving a swift incursion into, or a temporary occupation of, an objective followed by a planned withdrawal
MEB Elements
Ace,LCE, GCE,CE
Without the aid of references, define Marine Expeditionary Forces to include all components.
All MAGTFs are comprised of four core elements: (CE). (GCE). (ACE). (LCE).
Medium Tactical Vehicle-Replacement (MTVR). &ton
Also known as the '7-Ton', this is the most common cargo and personnel carrying vehicle in the Marine Corps. Personnel: 3x in the cab & 16x in the back of a shortbed or 20x for a long-be
Identify the principal type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.
Amphibious Assault
Which of the following is an amphibious operation conducted to deceive the enemy by a show of force with the expectation of deluding the enemy into a course of action unfavorable to him
Amphibious Demonstration
Where is 1st Marine Aircraft Wing located?
Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan
EMLCOA Motorized
Clasify as remote probable or imminent From Cp to CP
What are the four elements of a Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Command Element, Marine Regiment, Marine Aircraft Group, Combat Logistics Regiment
Marine Divisions
Component of MEF Marine Division (MARDIV) A Marine Division's mission is to provide forces for amphibious assaults or to execute other operations as may be directed. The Marine division must be able to provide the ground amphibious forcible-entry capability to an amphibious task force (ATF
Open-Column:
Distance between vehicles is approximately 100m-200m
DRMAT----- Mot Ops
Distribution of Forces • Route (Primary & Alternate) • Movement Formations • Actions on the Objective • Task Organization • Tactical Control Measures
There are three types of communication inherent to a mounted unit:
External to the Unit Vehicle-to-Vehicle Internal to the Vehicle
Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)
Forward-deployed ATFs are normally organized into Amphibious Ready Groups (ARGs) with three amphibious warfare ships (an amphibious assault ship (general purpose) [LHA]/amphibious assault ship (multipurpose) [LHD], amphibious transport dock [LPD], and dock landing ship [LSD]). These ships, each with its flight deck and well deck (with the exception of LHA-6 and LHA-7), can or will be able to embark, deploy, and land elements of an LF in an assault by tiltrotor aircraft, helicopters, landing craft, amphibious vehicles, and by combinations of these methods.
Tactical task for convoys
Guard for lead and rear security unit, protect for main body
Implied task for Motorized OPs
Intel Collection, Route clearance
Which U.S. Naval Ship Class has the largest capacity and was specifically designed to operate LCAC Vessels?
LSD-41 Whidbey Island Class
(TBS-OPS-1004E) Which of the following is one of the three task-organized units for convoy operations?
Lead Security Unit
Convoy Commander
Like a patrol leader, you must be focused outward and on the overall mission. While you may delegate a number of tasks, you must also supervise critical actions, such as a final inspection once vehicles and personnel are staged
What is a limitation of the Up-Armored HMMWV (UAH) vehicle
Limited protection to undercarriage blasts
The "middle weight" MAGTF. A crisis response force capable of forcible entry and enabling the introduction of follow-on forces
MEB
The standard, forward-deployed Marine Expeditionary Organization, providing immediate sea-based response to meet forward-presence and power projection requirements
MEU
Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG)
MEU routinely deployed with One Amphibious Assault Ship (LHA or LHD) One Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD) Ship One Dock Landing Ship (LSD) One Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) AV-8B Harrier II or F-35B Lightning II (STOVL) MV-22 Ospreys (V/STOL) AH/-1W Super Cobra helicopters UH-1 Huey helicopters MH-60S Seahawk helicopters
Dist of forces mot Ops
Main body rear Sec unit Lead Sec unit
MEF Components
Mardiv, MAW,Marine Logistics Group (MLG)
Landing Craft
Marines use three main types of amphibious landing craft as ship-to-shore connectors: Landing Craft Utilities (LCUs), Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCACs), and Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs).
Carrier Strike Group
One Aircraft Carrie One Guided Missile Cruiser Two Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG) One Attack Submarine (SSN) One Combined Ammunition, Oiler, and Supply Ship One Carrier Air Wing (approximately 70 fixed and rotary wing aircraft)
Up-Armored HMMWV (UAH) HummmVVee
Personnel: 5x total (including machine gunner)
Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP).
Personnel: 6x (4x4 variant), 10x (6x6 variant)
PERMA
Phases of an Amphibious Operation planning, embarkation, rehearsal, movement, and action
What is a limitation for the Medium Tactical Vehicle-Replacement (MTVR
Poor maneuverability
What is a limitation of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle
Poor off-road capabilit
What best describes the Marine Division?
Provides forces for amphibious assaults, or to execute other operations as directed. Must be able to provide the ground amphibious forcible-entry capability to an amphibious task force.
What best describes the Marine Logistics Group?
Provides sustained tactical logistics to each element in the MEF in the functional areas of logistics, beyond the organic capabilites of supported units.
Building status/information
Red - Building not yet clear. Green - Building cleared. Yellow - Casualties present. Blue - Engineer support required. White - Forward line of troops.
Without the aid of references, describe Navy force structure without omission.
Secretary of the Navy---->The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) is the senior military officer in the Navy--->Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO)_e Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO)
What best describes the Marine Air Wing?
Task organized to provide a flexible and balanced aviation organization that is capable of providing the full range of aviation operations.
Define Marine Expeditionary Forces to include all components.
The MEF is the Marine Corps' principal warfighting organization. A lieutenant general normally commands a MEF. 60 days of sustainment.
marine Logistics Group (MLG)
The MLG provides direct support (DS) to the MEF and sustained tactical logistics to each element in the MEF in the functional areas of logistics beyond the organic capabilities of supported units
What best describes the Marine Expeditionary Force?
The Marine Corps' principal warfighting organization. It is capable of missions across a range of military operations, to include amphibious assault and sustained operations ashore.
Littoral Maneuver
The ability to transition ready-to-fight combat forces from the sea to the shore in order to achieve a position of advantage over the enemy
Amphibious Assault
The principal type of amphibious operation; involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore
Assistant Convoy Commander (ACC)
They are focused inward on details that ensure the unit is properly prepared and should strive to assume the more routine items to allow the CC to maintain an outward focus. Typically located towards the rear of the convoy to facilitate. Responsibilities include:
Avalanche.
This command is used to direct all Marines to immediately evacuate the target site by whatever means available and move to a designated rally point outside of it. This is used only in emergencies, such as if a Marine discovers the structure is rigged to explode.
Landslide
This command is used to direct all Marines to make rapid yet controlled movement to a consolidation point
Where do officers on a ship take their meals, relax, and socialize?
Wardroom
Hasty Search
a) Search the living. b) Search the dead. c) Search the room.
Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW)
component of MEF For any MAGTF, the ACE is composed of task-organized Marine aviation forces under a single commander. The ACE commander is the MAGTF commander's principal advisor and subject matter expert on all aviation activities.
Closed Column:
less than 100m
The mission of the Navy is to
o maintain, train, and equip combat-ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression, and maintaining freedom of the seas
During which phase of Amphibious Planning are the CATF and the CLF co-equal?
planning
Without the aid of references, define Marine Divisions to include all components.
provide the ground amphibious forcible-entry capability to an amphibious task force (ATF) and conduct subsequent land operations in any operational environment. The division commander fights by using combined-arms tactics and tailors the force
Operational Maneuver from the Sea (OMFTS)
s the maneuver of naval forces at the operational level, a bold bid for victory that aims at exploiting a significant enemy weakness in order to deal a decisive blow.
The Ready Reserve includes
the Selected Reserve (SELRES) and the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)
Landward:
the area inland from the shore that can be supported and defended directly from the sea.
Without the aid of references, define the purpose of the Navy without omission.
to maintain, train and equip combat-ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.