Title 10 Dictates the marine corps organization into... - Answers o 3 combat divisions
o 3 air wings
o Fleet marine forces of combined arms
MAGTF Organization - Answers - Command element
- Ground combat element
- Aviatiot combat element
- Logistic combat element
MAGTF Types - Answers - SPMAGTF: mission dependent
- MEU: 1.5-3k
- MEB: 3-20k
- MEF: 20-90k
West Coast MEU - Answers 11, 13, 15
East Coast MEUs - Answers 22, 24, 26
Japan MEU - Answers 31st
Mission of the navy: - Answers org, train, equip and prepare and main tain the readiness of navy and MC
Navy core functions - Answers Deterance: SSBN, carrier strike group and expeditionary
Marine corps mission - Answers shall be organized, trained, and equipped to provide FMF
Types of amphibious operations - Answers o Assaults: to employ a LF on a hostile or potential hostile
shore
§ from initial zero capability to full coordinated striking power
§ combat power is progressively phased ashore
o Raid: a swift incursion into or the temporary occupation of an objective to accomplish an assigned
mission followed by a planned withdrawal
§ Secure info
§ Confuse the en
, § Capture personnel
§ Destroy a capability
o Demonstration: A show of force intended to influence or deter an enemy's decision. The intent is to
deceive the enemy
§ Divert the en
§ Immobilize en forces that threaten an amphibious assault
§ Confused the en into a course of action unfavorable to him
o Withdrawals: extract forces in ships or craft from a hostile territory
§ Need the ships to do this
o Other operationsL focused on providing a rapid response to crises, deterring war, resolving conflict
MAGTF core competencies - Answers 1. Expeditionary readiness
2. Combined arms integration
3. Expeditionary operations
4. Sea based operations
5. Forcible entry from the sea
6. Reserve integration
Principles of joint operations - Answers o Principles of war: MOOSEMUSS
o Irregular warfare: Perseverance, legitimacy, restraint
Mission responsibility CATF/ CLF - Answers § Assault: CATF then CLF
§ Raid: CATF then CLF then CATF
§ Inland raid no coastal threat: CLF
§ Demonstration: CATF
§ Withdrawal: CLF then CATF
§ Humanitarian assistance: CATF or CLF
Phases on amphibious operations - Answers - Planning
o What are we doing