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USMC. PAST…. PRESENT…. FUTURE…. Overview. Establishment of the Marine Corps Marine Corps History Missions of the Marine Corps Status of the Marine Corps Marine Corps Organization Marine Corps Composition Marine Corps Operating Forces Marine Corps Aviation 1 st MAW
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USMC PAST… PRESENT… FUTURE…
Overview • Establishment of the Marine Corps • Marine Corps History • Missions of the Marine Corps • Status of the Marine Corps • Marine Corps Organization • Marine Corps Composition • Marine Corps Operating Forces • Marine Corps Aviation • 1st MAW • Typical Career for Marine Officers • Future of the Marine Corps
USMC Missions • Seize and defend advanced Naval bases as well as land operations incidental to naval campaigns. • Development of amphibious doctrine, tactics, equipment etc. • Collateral missions of providing security forces for naval shore stations; providing ships’ detachments; and performing such other duties as the president may direct.
Missions (Cont…) • Additional Responsibilities • Security of Naval Shore stations • State Department Guards (Embassy duty) • White House duties • Presidents Own • HMX • National Force in Readiness
Structure of … • Separate service with its own distinct roles and missions • Part of the Department of the Navy and is Directly under the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) • CMC is directly responsible to the SECNAV and is a member of the JCS • Does not report to CNO
USMC Organization • Fleet Marine Force • Assigned to Navy Forces or Unified Commands • MAGTF • provides the unique ability to project an integrated combined armed force, anywhere in the world on short notice • Four Elements • Command Element • Ground Combat Element • Air Combat Element • Combat Service Support Element
USMC Organization • Composition: • Land Combat Forces • Aviation Forces • Service Forces • Reserves • Security Forces • Supporting Establishment
MARINE CORPS OPERATING FORCES • Marine Expeditionary Force • (MEF) usually 40,000 / 60 days • Marine Expeditionary Brigade • (MEB) 16,000 / 30 days • Marine Expeditionary Unit, • Special Operations Capable • (MEU(SOC) 1,500 / 15 days • Special Purpose MAGTF • (SPMAGTF) no normal • Composition or organization. • Established for specific mission II I III
USMC Aviation • Six Functions of Marine Aviation: • Electronic Warfare EW/EA\EP\ES - VMAQ • Offensive Air support OAS – VMA, VMFA • Anti Air Warfare AAW (OAW, SEAD, AD) - VMFA • Assault support Cmbt Asslt, Illum, Air Evac, AR – HMM, HMH, HMLA TRAP, Air delivery, Air Logistics) • Aerial Reconnaissance – VMU, VMFA
F/A-18A/CHornet F/A-18A - BASELINE MULTI-ROLE FIGHTER F/A-18C - ENHANCED VERSION WITH NIGHT CAPABILITY
F/A-18D Sample ATARS imagery F/A-18D -TWO SEAT VARIANT THAT INCLUDES CAPABILITIES FOR TAC(A)/FAC(A) AND NIGHT ATTACK -ADVANCED TACTICAL AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE SYSTEM
AV-8BHARRIER AV-8B - ALL-WEATHER/NIGHT SENSOR CAPABILITY - ENHANCED VERSION FOR NIGHT ATTACK MISSION
EA-6BPROWLER • EA-6B • - ALQ-99 DETECTS, IDENTIFIES, JAMS ENEMY RADAR • TERPES CAPABILITY TO DEVELOP ENEMY ELECTRONIC ORDER • OF BATTLE • HARM
CH-53E CH-53E - HEAVY LIFT ASSAULT SUPPORT
CH-46E CH-46E - MEDIUM LIFT ASSAULT SUPPORT
AH-1W AH-1W • - DAY/NIGHT LIGHT ATTACK • - TOW, HELLFIRE, SIDEWINDER, 20mm turret, • - NIGHT TARGETING SYSTEM (NTS)
UH-1N UH-1N • MULTI-MISSION UTILITY PLATFORM; AIRBORNE COMMAND AND CONTROL, ASSAULT SUPPORT, CASEVAC.
KC-130F/R KC-130F/R • REFUELER: TACTICAL REFUELER FOR FIXED/ ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT • TRANSPORT: PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES
CH-53D CH-53D • MEDIUM LIFT ASSAULT SUPPORT
Future of the Marine Corps? EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS FROM THE SEA…