marine air combat element(s)
61Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 40 — MALS 40 insignia Active Country …
62major combat element — Those organizations and units described in the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan that directly produce combat capability. The size of the element varies by Service, force capability, and the total number of such elements available. Examples are… …
63Marine Expeditionary Unit — A Landing Craft Utility returns to USS Belleau Wood with members of the 11th MEU. A Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU, pronounced Myuu), formerly called Marine Amphibious Unit (MAU), is the smallest Marine Air Ground Task Force in the United States… …
64Marine Corps — „Eagle, Globe Anchor“ (EGA) – Emblem des United States Marine Corps Das United States Marine Corps (USMC), oft als Marines oder US Marines bezeichnet, ist die als Teilstreitkraft organisierte Marineinfanterie der Streitkräfte der Vereinigten… …
65Marine Expeditionary Brigade — A Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) is a formation of the United States Marine Corps, a Marine Air Ground Task Force of approximately 14,500 Marines and Sailors constructed around a reinforced infantry regiment, a composite Marine aircraft group …
66combat service support element — The core element of a Marine air ground task force (MAGTF) that is task organized to provide the combat service support necessary to accomplish the MAGTF mission. The combat service support element varies in size from a small detachment to one or …
67Marine Expeditionary Force — A Marine Expeditionary Force or MEF (formerly known as a Marine Amphibious Force) is the largest type of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. A MEF is the largest building block of United States Marine Corps combat power. Contents 1 Structure 2… …
68Marine expeditionary unit — A Marine air ground task force (MAGTF) that is constructed around an infantry battalion reinforced, a helicopter squadron reinforced, and a task organized combat service support element. It normally fulfills Marine Corps forward sea based… …
69Marine expeditionary force — The largest Marine air ground task force (MAGTF) and the Marine Corps principal warfighting organization, particularly for larger crises or contingencies. It is task organized around a permanent command element and normally contains one or more… …
70Marine expeditionary force (forward) — A designated lead echelon of a Marine expeditionary force (MEF), task organized to meet the requirements of a specific situation. A Marine expeditionary force (forward) varies in size and composition, and may be commanded by the MEF commander… …
