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Download FMF OFFICER Study Guide-with 100% verified solutions-2024-2025.docx and more Exams Advanced Education in PDF only on Docsity! FMF OFFICER Study Guide-with 100% verified solutions-2024-2025 Marine Corps birthday 10 Nov 1775 What is the significance of EGA Worn making clear statement that the wearer is a member of the Navy/Marine Corps team. What is the background of the Device - A surf wave crashing on the sandy beach (the littoral zone) - At the time the device was designed, "Forward... From the Sea" was the Navy and Marine Corps joint vision for the future and supported the reputation, "on the shores of Tripoli" and the "sands of Iwo Jima". This is represented in the background of the device. What is the significance of crossed rifles The two crossed rifles symbolize the rifleman ethic this program is designated to install in Sailors assigned to the Marines. What is the significance of Scroll on device - The scroll along the bottom of the breast insigni'a is emblazoned with "Fleet Marine Force". - Although Marine componency was established in 1982, the Navy continues to utilize the title Fleet Marine Force in their role as a Naval Type Commander; therefore it is appropriate our program be titled after the role in which Marine Forces are tied to the Navy. Where was the Marine Corps created Tun Tavern What created the Marine Corps Resolution of the Continental Congress to raise two battalions of Marines, November 10th What is a Leather Neck Leather stock, or neckpiece worn as part of the Marine uniform from 1775- 1875. Protects neck from sword slashes When was the Leather Neck stock warn by the Marines 1775-1875 What did the Leather Neck stock protect It protected the neck form saber slashes WHO SAID "UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE"? ADMIRAL NIMITZ description of Marines and Sailors at Iwo Jima. Significance of the term Devil Dog 1918, Battle of Belleau Wood, Marines persistent attack and fighting ability had Germans calling them Teufelhunden. First Marine Landing in the Revolutionary War. New Providence Island 1776 Congress recreated the Marine Corps as separate service 1798 WHAT HAPPEND IN 1847 BATTLE OF CHIPULTEPEC, MEXICO CITY MARINES OCCUPIED HALLS OF MONTEZUMA WHERE ARE THE HALLS OF MONTEZUMA MEXICO CITY WHAT HAPPENED IN 1805 MARINES STORMED THE SHORES OF TRIPOLI, BARBARY PIRATES SHORES OF TRIPOLI WHAT BATTLE HAD THE HIGHEST CASUILTY RATE EVER FOR MARINES BATTLE OF IWOJIMA WHAT WAS THE CASUALTY RATE IN THE BATLE OF IWOJIMA 1 IN 4 WHAT DOES FIRST-TO-FIGHT MEAN THE MARINES HAVE BEEN ON THE FRONTLINE OF EVERY BATTLE Heroism in battle of Tripoli. Mameluke sword presented to him in 1805. 1stLt Presley O'Bannon WHEN DID OPHA MAY JOHNSON ENLIST IN THE MARINES 13 AUG 1918 WHO IS ARCHAIBALD HENDERSON THE GRAND OLD MAN OF THE MARINE CORPS WHEN WAS ARCHIBALD HENDERSON THE COMMANDONT OF THE MARINE CORPS 1820-1859 HOW LONG DID ARHABOLD HENDERSON SERVE AS TEH COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS 39 YEARS Won the Medal of Honor at Cuzco Well for semaphoring for an emergency lift of the naval bombardment while under shellfire. SgtMaj John Quick Two medals of Honor 1. Chinese Boxer Rebellion 2. First Caco War in Haiti. In the Battle of Belleau Wood he yelled to his men, "Come on, you sons of a , do you want to live forever?" SgtMaj Dan Daly Two medals of honor 1. Veracruz 2. First Caco War MajGen Smedley Butler Six Areas of Naval Doctrine Command and Control Operations Warfare Logistics Intelligence Planning WHEN WAS THE FIRST USC AVIATION UNIT ESTABLISHED 1913 WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE PILOT MAJ ALFRED CUNNINGHAM Cpl Ira Hayes Pima Indian, participated 2nd flag raising on Mount Sirabachi after Battle of Iwo Jima, 23Feb1945 Margaret A. Brewer Brig Gen Brewer Director of Female Marines first General Officer Female who said" 1 million Americans 100 years" Japanese Commander How long did it take to defeated the Japanese 76 hours When di the Navajo code talkers serve 1942-1945 FIRST FEMALE MARINE OFFICER CAPT ANNE LENTZ WHEN WAS THE FIRST FEMALE MARINE OFFICER COMMISSIONED 1943 1st enlisted woman on 13 August, 1918. Marine Reserve (F) "skirt Marines" and "Marinettes" Pvt Opha Mae Johnson WHO WAS THE FIRST COMMANDONT OF THE MARINE CORPS CAPT SAMUEL NICHOLAS John A. Lejeune 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps. And Was the First Marine Officer to Command an Army Division in 1918 The most decorated Marine. "Tiger of the Mountains" (1930) and force of 32 Marines famous for engaging rebels in Nicaragua- Honduran border. LtGen Lewis ("Chesty") Puller Pilot famous for taking the Japanese airfield at Guadalcanal. Awarded the Medal of Honor. WWII 2nd ranking ace. Capt Joseph Foss Commanded the "Black Sheep" and became the top ranking ace 28 kills. Maj Gregory ("Pappy") Boyington 1st enlisted woman on 13 August, 1918. Marine Reserve (F) "skirt Navajo Code Talkers Marine Corps Women's Reserve established and Captain Anne Lentz, first commissioned officer and Pvt Lucille McClarren first enlisted woman 1943 Congress made women permanent part of the regular Marine Corps. 12 June 1948 Significance of EGA Eagle=nation; globe=western Hemisphere-worldwide service; anchor=sea traditions; motto=semper Fidelis. Established in 1868. Interwoven braid in shape of a cross of figure eights on top of officers barracks covers. Official in 1859 Quatrefoil It is a Senior Unit award and first collective award won by Marines; 5th and 6th Marines were awarded the fourragere for having earned the Croix de Guerre with palm leaf three times in WW1. French Fourragere USMC Mission Marines are trained, organized, and equipped for offensive amphibious employment and as a force of readiness" Provide Fleet Marine Forces with combined arms and supporting air components in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the execution of a naval campaign." 4 PARTS OF MAGTF (CE) COMBAT ELEMENTM (ACE) AIR COMBAT ELEMENT (GCE) GROUND COMBAT ELEMENT (LCE) LOGISTICS COMBAT ELEMENT What is Special purpose MAGTF A non-standing MAGTF temporarily formed to conduct a specific mission. Normally no larger than a MEU, providing sea-based security operations, humanitarian assistance, military support to civil authorities DEFINE (MPF) MARATIME PREPOSITIONING FORCE Protecting key naval chokepoints and sea lines of communications (SLOCs) 3 PARTS OF MEB ACE GCE LCE DEFINE MEF MARINE EXPODITIONARY FORCE CE: MEF HQ group GCE: Marine Division (MARDIV) ACE: Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) LCE: Marine Logistics Group (MLG) HOW MANY MEFS 3 LOCATION OF I MEF (WEST COAST) CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA LOCATION OF II MEF (EAST COAST) NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA LOCATION OF III MEF JAPAN, HAWAII HOW MANY MARINE DIVISIONS 4 LOCATION OF 1ST MARINE DIVISION CAMP PENDELTON, 29 PALMS LOCATION OF 2ND MARINE DIVISION CAMP LEJEUNE LOCATION OF 3RD MARINE DIVISON OKINAWA, JAPAN, HAWAII LOCATION OF 4TH MARINE DIVISION NEW ORLEANS HOW MANY MARINE AIR WINGS 4 LOCATION OF 1ST MARINE AIR WING Okinawa, Japan LOCATION OF 2ND MARINE AIR WING Cherry Point, NC Location of 3rd Marine Air wing Miramar, CA LOCATION OF 4TH MARINE AIRWING NEW ORLEANS D- Combustible metals and any fires that require special handling - high or low velocity fog Enhances operational readiness. supports every aspect of Naval aviation and succeeds by preventing damage and injury through eliminating or controlling hazards Naval Aviation Safety Program Authority, direction, and control over DOD. Primary advisor to POTUS in all matters to DOD SECDEF Formulation, implementation of policies for the Navy. Conduct all the affairs of the DON, including recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping, training, mobilizing, and demobilizing q SECNAV Marine forces are assigned to each of the regional unified combatant commands at the discretion of SECDEF and with approval of the President. Since 1991, the MC has maintained HQ at each of the regional combatant commands Combatant commands What are the 10 unified Combatant Commands Regional: USCENTCOM USEUCOM USAFRICOM USPACOM USNORTHCOM USSOUTHCOM Functional: USSOCOM USSTRATCOM USTRANSCOM Administrative control ADCON indicates that a unit is under conditional control of another commander with respect to administrative matters. Ex. A tank company is attached to an infantry battalion less ADCON (personnel and logistics is retained by the tank battalion) Operational Control OPCON is inherent in COCOM and is the authority to organize and employ commands and forces—assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission. Ex. Generally, OPCON applies to larger units in a joint force organization, such as a MEF assigned OPCON to a Navy fleet commander Tactical control More limited than OPCON and is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers necessary to accomplish assigned missions or tasks. Ex. A MEF has TACON over an allied infantry regiment. The MEF commander further assigned the allied unit TACON to a Marine Corps division commander The authority granted by a commander (at any level) to a subordinate to directly consult or coordinate an action with a command or agency within or outside of granting command Direct Liason Authorized (Dirlauth) EX. A Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) commander gives DIRLAUTH to a division commander to consult with a United Nations relief agency for a humanitarian relief planning. General Support ... safety standards 1. SAFETY TRAINING TIME 2. HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE 3. ANNUALY CONDUCTED WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE NAVAL AVIATION SAFETY PROGRAM PRESERVE LIVES PROTECT EQUIPMENT Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 1. REQUIRED IF ENGENERING OR ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS NOT APPLICABLE 2. MUST BE TRAINED TO USE PPE 3. PREVENTS OR LIMITS EXPOSURE 4. DECREASES PERSONNEL LOSSES WHAT IS NATOPS MANUEL OF NAVAL AIRCRAFT AND TRAINING I AM IS IDENTIFY ASSESS MAKE DECISIONS IMPLIMENT SUPERVISE HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM GOAL PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSSES DUE TO NOISE EXPOSURE SERVICE CHAIN OF COMMAND President Secretary of Defense Secretary of the Navy Commandant of the Marine Corps OPERATIONAL CHAIN OF COMMAND President Secretary of Defense Commanders of Combatant Commands SEARGENT MAJOR ROLES