FMF Flashcards
(155 cards)
1847
Battle of Chapultepec, Halls of Montezuma, Blood Stripe of e-4 and above, 1” officers, 3/4 enlisted
1859
storm harpers ferry, begin wearing quatrefoil
1947/1952
national security act 1947 creates USMC official mission, amended in 1952
types of e-8s
master sgt= crossed rifle, mos specific
first sgt=diamond, admin
cant go from master sgt to sgt major
types of e-9s
master gunnery sgt= exploding bomb
sgt major=star
sgt major of usmc=ega
nco vs staff nco
nco=e4 and e5
staff nco = e6 and above
adm nimitz saying
uncommon valor was a common virtue, iwo jima
types of offensive air support
close=detailed integration with pilot on ground
deep=further distance
first use of dive bombing
haiti
wat is the LCE of meu or meusoc
CLB
What is LCE of MEB
CLR
what is lce of mef
MLG
explain task organized
MAGTF is organized trained and equipped for a specific mission (task)
magtf examples
mef, meb, meu, SPMAGTF
mcpp oplan
plan for military ops with actual and potential contingencies
mcpp funcplan
military ops in peacetime or permissive environment
mcpp integrated planning
coordination of action toward a common purpose
mcpp conplan
abbreviated oplan
mcpp top down planning
commander drives process and is in charge
mcpp single battle concept
battle space is 1 entity
mcpp transition
shift from planning to execution
mcpp orders development
translate commanders intent into oral or graphic communication to implement
mcpp coa comparison and decision
commander selects coa to best accomplish mission.
- select coa with mod
- modify coa
- create new coa
- reject all coas and resume problem framing
mcpp coa war game
improve the plan based on enemy capabilities