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<br /> U.S. MARINE CORPS<br /> CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS 2011<br /> <br /> America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> INCLUDES THE MARINE CORPS ALMANAC<br /> CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS<br /> <br /> 2011<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /
U.S. MARINE CORPSCONCEPTS & PROGRAMS 2011
U.S. MARINE CORPSCONCEPTS & PROGRAMS 2011
CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS2011
CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS2011
A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANTOF THE MARINE CORPS
A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANTOF THE MARINE CORPS
This past fall, our Corps conducteda co
This past fall, our Corps conducteda co
U.S. MARINE CORPSCONCEPTS & PROGRAMS
U.S. MARINE CORPSCONCEPTS & PROGRAMS
Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad (MERS) . . . . .
Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad (MERS) . . . . .
Sensitive Compartmented Information Communication
Sensitive Compartmented Information Communication
Part 6: Aviation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Part 6: Aviation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family of Field Medical Equipment (FFME) . . . .
Family of Field Medical Equipment (FFME) . . . .
Environmental, Natural, and Cultural Resources St
Environmental, Natural, and Cultural Resources St
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 1
THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPSAMERICA'S EXPEDITI
THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPSAMERICA'S EXPEDITI
that force the ability to execute a missionvery
that force the ability to execute a missionvery
empower state and non-state actors asnever befor
empower state and non-state actors asnever befor
dependability has been captured in theexpression
dependability has been captured in theexpression
ducting an array of steady state activitiesdesig
ducting an array of steady state activitiesdesig
ute to deterrence, and enhance regional sta
ute to deterrence, and enhance regional sta
Priorities of the 35th Comman-dant of the Marine
Priorities of the 35th Comman-dant of the Marine
security threats, while ensuring our forceis rea
security threats, while ensuring our forceis rea
operational energy requirements. Re-duced
operational energy requirements. Re-duced
it throughout our training and educationsystem,
it throughout our training and educationsystem,
also advocate for better diagnostic andincreased
also advocate for better diagnostic andincreased
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 2
ORGANIZATIONINTRODUCTION The Marine Corps
ORGANIZATIONINTRODUCTION The Marine Corps
MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF)
MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF)
s%NABLETHEINTRODUCTIONOFFOLLOW ON forces by se
s%NABLETHEINTRODUCTIONOFFOLLOW ON forces by se
TYPES OF MAGTFS Four type
TYPES OF MAGTFS Four type
is capable of rapid deployment and em-ployment v
is capable of rapid deployment and em-ployment v
respond to crises, combined arms integra-TION AN
respond to crises, combined arms integra-TION AN
FORCES4HE30-!'4&CANBETASKEDWITHbuilding partner
FORCES4HE30-!'4&CANBETASKEDWITHbuilding partner
MARITIME PREPOSITIONINGFORCE (MPF)
MARITIME PREPOSITIONINGFORCE (MPF)
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS (HQMC) Headqu
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. MARINE CORPS (HQMC) Headqu
MANPOWER & RESERVEAFFAIRS (M&RA)
MANPOWER & RESERVEAFFAIRS (M&RA)
MARINE CORPS COMBATDEVELOPMENT COMMAND(MCCDC)
MARINE CORPS COMBATDEVELOPMENT COMMAND(MCCDC)
OPERATING FORCES Oper
OPERATING FORCES Oper
MARINE CORPS FORCESCOMMAND (MARFORCOM)
MARINE CORPS FORCESCOMMAND (MARFORCOM)
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND, MARINE CORPS BA
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND, MARINE CORPS BA
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND UNITSII Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND UNITSII Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND UNITSII Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES COMMAND UNITSII Marine
MARINE CORPS FORCES,PACIFIC (MARFORPAC) Loc
MARINE CORPS FORCES,PACIFIC (MARFORPAC) Loc
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC, MARINE CORPS BA
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC, MARINE CORPS BA
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSI Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSI Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSI Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSI Marine
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSIII Marin
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES PACIFIC UNITSIII Marin
MARINE CORPS FORCES,RESERVE (MARFORRES) He
MARINE CORPS FORCES,RESERVE (MARFORRES) He
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE UNITSIntelli
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE UNITSIntelli
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE UNITSMarine A
U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE UNITSMarine A
MARINE CORPS FORCES,SPECIAL OPERATIONSCOMMAND (
MARINE CORPS FORCES,SPECIAL OPERATIONSCOMMAND (
3/& ELEMENTS FROM BOTH -!23/# ANDU.S. Army Speci
3/& ELEMENTS FROM BOTH -!23/# ANDU.S. Army Speci
Marine Special Operations Battal-ions (MSOB)
Marine Special Operations Battal-ions (MSOB)
MARFORCYBER Subordinate Units Marine Corps
MARFORCYBER Subordinate Units Marine Corps
3&! AND 3ECURITY #OOPERATION 3# efforts, to p
3&! AND 3ECURITY #OOPERATION 3# efforts, to p
#OMPANY AND A 2EACTION &ORCE #OMPA-NY&ORCONTINGE
#OMPANY AND A 2EACTION &ORCE #OMPA-NY&ORCONTINGE
defend against terrorist threats to navalinstall
defend against terrorist threats to navalinstall
SUPPORTING ESTABLISHMENT The Supporting Es
SUPPORTING ESTABLISHMENT The Supporting Es
GEF's strategic planning focus. 3#%4# ALSO
GEF's strategic planning focus. 3#%4# ALSO
The Center for Advanced OperationalCulture and L
The Center for Advanced OperationalCulture and L
Pre-deployment Training Program(PTP). CAOCL
Pre-deployment Training Program(PTP). CAOCL
and select other GCE training specialistsin GCE
and select other GCE training specialistsin GCE
E !DVOCATES OF BEST PRACTICES LESSONS learne
E !DVOCATES OF BEST PRACTICES LESSONS learne
OF ONGOING /0%2!4)/. %.$52).'&2%%$/- /%& LOGIS
OF ONGOING /0%2!4)/. %.$52).'&2%%$/- /%& LOGIS
of equipment retrograded from Iraq andthe deploy
of equipment retrograded from Iraq andthe deploy
s-#,# &WD ALSO COORDINATES OVERmOW maintenance
s-#,# &WD ALSO COORDINATES OVERmOW maintenance
4HE )/04S ALSO HELP -!'4& STAFFSunder
4HE )/04S ALSO HELP -!'4& STAFFSunder
MARINE CORPS EMBASSY SECURITY GROUP (MCESG)
MARINE CORPS EMBASSY SECURITY GROUP (MCESG)
MARINE BARRACKS, WASHINGTON, D.C. Est
MARINE BARRACKS, WASHINGTON, D.C. Est
CHAPTER 356 | USMC CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS 2
CHAPTER 356 | USMC CONCEPTS & PROGRAMS 2
PROGRAMSINTRODUCTION The Marine Corps'
PROGRAMSINTRODUCTION The Marine Corps'
ACQUISITION CATEGORIES (ACAT) The Departmen
ACQUISITION CATEGORIES (ACAT) The Departmen
ACQUISITION PHASES AND TERMS Material Solut
ACQUISITION PHASES AND TERMS Material Solut
PART 1: EQUIPPINGTHE MARINE
PART 1: EQUIPPINGTHE MARINE
INTRODUCTION The “Individual Marine” is
INTRODUCTION The “Individual Marine” is
INFANTRY AUTOMATIC RIFLE (IAR)DE
INFANTRY AUTOMATIC RIFLE (IAR)DE
MODULAR WEAPON SYSTEM (MWS)OPERATIONAL IMPACT
MODULAR WEAPON SYSTEM (MWS)OPERATIONAL IMPACT
SEMI-AUTOMATIC SNIPER SYSTEM (SASS)DESCRIPTION
SEMI-AUTOMATIC SNIPER SYSTEM (SASS)DESCRIPTION
MULTI-SHOT GRENADE LAUNCHERDESCRIPTION The
MULTI-SHOT GRENADE LAUNCHERDESCRIPTION The
SHOULDER LAUNCHED MULTIPURPOSE ASSAULT WEAPON (SM
SHOULDER LAUNCHED MULTIPURPOSE ASSAULT WEAPON (SM
HANDHELD RADIOS FAMILY OF SYSTEMS (FOS)
HANDHELD RADIOS FAMILY OF SYSTEMS (FOS)
in the Marine Corps' inventory until theJoint Ta
in the Marine Corps' inventory until theJoint Ta
MARINE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (MEP) The Mar
MARINE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (MEP) The Mar
MARINE EXPEDITIONARY RIFLE SQUAD (MERS)
MARINE EXPEDITIONARY RIFLE SQUAD (MERS)
to identify trends and issues with infantryequip
to identify trends and issues with infantryequip
INFANTRY COMBAT EQUIPMENT (ICE)
INFANTRY COMBAT EQUIPMENT (ICE)
In addition to body armor, PM ICEalso proc
In addition to body armor, PM ICEalso proc
RAT boot provides greater abrasion resis-tance i
RAT boot provides greater abrasion resis-tance i
TACTICAL HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY EQUIPMENT (THSE)i
TACTICAL HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY EQUIPMENT (THSE)i
DAY OPTICS SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION The AN/PVQ-
DAY OPTICS SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION The AN/PVQ-
night and low-light use. This allows theoperato
night and low-light use. This allows theoperato
THERMAL OPTICS SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION
THERMAL OPTICS SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION
LASER TARGETING AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEMSOPERAT
LASER TARGETING AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEMSOPERAT
PART 2: COMMAND ANDCONTROL
PART 2: COMMAND ANDCONTROL
INTRODUCTION The Marine Corps Command and Co
INTRODUCTION The Marine Corps Command and Co
MARINE CORPS INFORMATION ENTERPRISE (MCIENT) STRA
MARINE CORPS INFORMATION ENTERPRISE (MCIENT) STRA
organizational and tactical agility. Invest-ment
organizational and tactical agility. Invest-ment
Marines and their mission partners to ac-cess th
Marines and their mission partners to ac-cess th
ment. The MCEN interfaces with exter-nal network
ment. The MCEN interfaces with exter-nal network
MARINE CORPS ENTERPRISE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYSE
MARINE CORPS ENTERPRISE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYSE
GLOBAL COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEM (GCCS)DESCRI
GLOBAL COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEM (GCCS)DESCRI
GLOBAL COMBAT SUPPORT SYSTEM – MARINE CORPS (GCSS
GLOBAL COMBAT SUPPORT SYSTEM – MARINE CORPS (GCSS
in support of the MAGTF by providinga cross-doma
in support of the MAGTF by providinga cross-doma
DEFENSE READINESS REPORTING SYSTEM – MARINE CORPS
DEFENSE READINESS REPORTING SYSTEM – MARINE CORPS
COMMON AVIATION COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEM (CAC2S
COMMON AVIATION COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEM (CAC2S
THEATER BATTLE MANAGEMENT CORE SYSTEMS (TBMCS)
THEATER BATTLE MANAGEMENT CORE SYSTEMS (TBMCS)
TACTICAL COMBAT OPERATIONS (TCO) SYSTEMwithin
TACTICAL COMBAT OPERATIONS (TCO) SYSTEMwithin
COMPOSITE TRACKING NETWORK (CTN)DESCRIPTION
COMPOSITE TRACKING NETWORK (CTN)DESCRIPTION
COMBAT OPERATIONS CENTER (COC)system responsib
COMBAT OPERATIONS CENTER (COC)system responsib
system interface requirements. The COC(V)1, MEF
system interface requirements. The COC(V)1, MEF
MOBILE MODULAR COMMAND AND CONTROL (M2C2) SYSTEM
MOBILE MODULAR COMMAND AND CONTROL (M2C2) SYSTEM
JOINT BATTLE COMMAND PLATFORM (JBC-P)DESCRIPTI
JOINT BATTLE COMMAND PLATFORM (JBC-P)DESCRIPTI
JOINT TACTICAL COMMON OPERATIONAL PICTURE (COP)W
JOINT TACTICAL COMMON OPERATIONAL PICTURE (COP)W
BLUE FORCE TRACKER (BFT) FAMILY OF SYSTEMS (FOS)
BLUE FORCE TRACKER (BFT) FAMILY OF SYSTEMS (FOS)
WARFIGHTER NETWORK SERVICES–TACTICAL (WFNS-T)
WARFIGHTER NETWORK SERVICES–TACTICAL (WFNS-T)
THE ASSAULT AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE–COMMAND;C2 UPGRAD
THE ASSAULT AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE–COMMAND;C2 UPGRAD
MULTI-BAND RADIO (MBR)DESCRIPTION T
MULTI-BAND RADIO (MBR)DESCRIPTION T
HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO (HFR)radios. Additionally
HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO (HFR)radios. Additionally
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 105
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 105
PART 3: INTELLIGENCE,SURVEILLANCE, ANDRECONNAIS
PART 3: INTELLIGENCE,SURVEILLANCE, ANDRECONNAIS
MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE,AND RECO
MARINE CORPS INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE,AND RECO
and information collaboration and shar-ing while
and information collaboration and shar-ing while
principal connection to national agencies
principal connection to national agencies
requirements for document production.This plan m
requirements for document production.This plan m
DISTRIBUTED COMMON GROUND SYSTEM–MARINE CORPS (DC
DISTRIBUTED COMMON GROUND SYSTEM–MARINE CORPS (DC
COMMUNICATION EMITTER SENSING AND ATTACKING SYSTE
COMMUNICATION EMITTER SENSING AND ATTACKING SYSTE
JOINT SURVEILLANCE TARGET ATTACK RADAR SYSTEM (JS
JOINT SURVEILLANCE TARGET ATTACK RADAR SYSTEM (JS
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) AND HUMAN INTELLIGENCE (
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) AND HUMAN INTELLIGENCE (
SENSITIVE COMPARTMENTED INFORMATIONCOMMUNICATION
SENSITIVE COMPARTMENTED INFORMATIONCOMMUNICATION
OPERATIONAL IMPACT SCI Comms provides sho
OPERATIONAL IMPACT SCI Comms provides sho
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS SYSTEM (IAS) FAMILY OF SYST
INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS SYSTEM (IAS) FAMILY OF SYST
TECHNICAL CONTROL AND ANALYSIS CENTER (TCAC)DE
TECHNICAL CONTROL AND ANALYSIS CENTER (TCAC)DE
MAGTF SECONDARY IMAGERY DISSEMINATION SYSTEM (MSI
MAGTF SECONDARY IMAGERY DISSEMINATION SYSTEM (MSI
Procurement Profile: FY 2011 FY 2012
Procurement Profile: FY 2011 FY 2012
TEAM PORTABLE COLLECTION SYSTEM-MULTI PLATFORMCA
TEAM PORTABLE COLLECTION SYSTEM-MULTI PLATFORMCA
ber 2008. Initially planned as Block 1, theTPCs
ber 2008. Initially planned as Block 1, theTPCs
EXPEDITIONARY INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT (EIS)
EXPEDITIONARY INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT (EIS)
PART 4: GROUND COMBATAND TACTICAL VEHICLES
PART 4: GROUND COMBATAND TACTICAL VEHICLES
GROUND COMBAT TACTICAL VEHICLE (GCTV) STRATEGY
GROUND COMBAT TACTICAL VEHICLE (GCTV) STRATEGY
Combat Vehicles: The ExpeditionaryArmor
Combat Vehicles: The ExpeditionaryArmor
AMPHIBIOUS COMBAT VEHICLE (ACV)DESCRIPTION Th
AMPHIBIOUS COMBAT VEHICLE (ACV)DESCRIPTION Th
ASSAULT AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE (AAV7A1) FAMILY OF VEH
ASSAULT AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE (AAV7A1) FAMILY OF VEH
MINE-RESISTANT AMBUSH-PROTECTED (MRAP) VEHICLE
MINE-RESISTANT AMBUSH-PROTECTED (MRAP) VEHICLE
Acquisition Program (MDAP) in Septem-ber 2007. T
Acquisition Program (MDAP) in Septem-ber 2007. T
Developer/Manufacturer:BAE, York, PABAE-TVS, S
Developer/Manufacturer:BAE, York, PABAE-TVS, S
MARINE PERSONNEL CARRIER (MPC)DESCR
MARINE PERSONNEL CARRIER (MPC)DESCR
PROGRAM STATUS In the spring of 2008, t
PROGRAM STATUS In the spring of 2008, t
INTERNALLY TRANSPORTABLE VEHICLE (ITV)
INTERNALLY TRANSPORTABLE VEHICLE (ITV)
LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLE (LAV) PROGRAM
LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLE (LAV) PROGRAM
Program is being fielded to operationalunits. The
Program is being fielded to operationalunits. The
HIGH MOBILITY MULTIPURPOSE WHEELED VEHICLE (HMMWV
HIGH MOBILITY MULTIPURPOSE WHEELED VEHICLE (HMMWV
JOINT LIGHT TACTICAL VEHICLE (JLTV) FAMILY OF VEH
JOINT LIGHT TACTICAL VEHICLE (JLTV) FAMILY OF VEH
open competition with award of twocontracts
open competition with award of twocontracts
MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLE REPLACEMENT (MTVR)
MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLE REPLACEMENT (MTVR)
alternator kits (e.g., for powering counterimpro
alternator kits (e.g., for powering counterimpro
LOGISTICS VEHICLE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT (LVSR)
LOGISTICS VEHICLE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT (LVSR)
ROUTE RECONNAISSANCE AND CLEARANCE (R2C) FAMILY O
ROUTE RECONNAISSANCE AND CLEARANCE (R2C) FAMILY O
PART 5: FIRE SUPPORT
PART 5: FIRE SUPPORT
GROUND INDIRECT FIRES In 2007, “The Major
GROUND INDIRECT FIRES In 2007, “The Major
LIGHTWEIGHT 155MM HOWITZER (LW155)the M198.
LIGHTWEIGHT 155MM HOWITZER (LW155)the M198.
guided Excalibur munitions, developed by Ra
guided Excalibur munitions, developed by Ra
HIGH-MOBILITY ARTILLERY ROCKET SYSTEM (HIMARS)
HIGH-MOBILITY ARTILLERY ROCKET SYSTEM (HIMARS)
EXPEDITIONARY FIRE SUPPORT SYSTEM (EFSS)
EXPEDITIONARY FIRE SUPPORT SYSTEM (EFSS)
ADVANCED FIELD ARTILLERY TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM (AF
ADVANCED FIELD ARTILLERY TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM (AF
OPERATIONAL IMPACT AFATDS will be the primar
OPERATIONAL IMPACT AFATDS will be the primar
TARGET LOCATION, DESIGNATION, AND HAND-OFF SYSTEM
TARGET LOCATION, DESIGNATION, AND HAND-OFF SYSTEM
THE FAMILY OF TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEMS (FTAS)
THE FAMILY OF TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEMS (FTAS)
JOINT NON-LETHAL WEAPONS PROGRAM (JNLWP) T
JOINT NON-LETHAL WEAPONS PROGRAM (JNLWP) T
HAILING AND WARNING GREEN BEAM LASER SYSTEMSDE
HAILING AND WARNING GREEN BEAM LASER SYSTEMSDE
VENOM™ NON-LETHAL TUBE LAUNCHEDMUNITIONS SYSTEM
VENOM™ NON-LETHAL TUBE LAUNCHEDMUNITIONS SYSTEM
MISSION PAYLOAD MODULE NON-LETHALWEAPONS SYSTEM
MISSION PAYLOAD MODULE NON-LETHALWEAPONS SYSTEM
ESCALATION OF FORCE MISSION-MODULE (EOF-MM)DES
ESCALATION OF FORCE MISSION-MODULE (EOF-MM)DES
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 159
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 159
PART 6: AVIATION
PART 6: AVIATION
AVIATION STRATEGY Fixed- and rotary-wing ai
AVIATION STRATEGY Fixed- and rotary-wing ai
AVIATION COMBAT ELEMENT (ACE)LEGACY AIRCRAFT MOD
AVIATION COMBAT ELEMENT (ACE)LEGACY AIRCRAFT MOD
AV-8B HARRIER The AV-8B Harrier
AV-8B HARRIER The AV-8B Harrier
F/A-18 HORNET The F/A-18 wi
F/A-18 HORNET The F/A-18 wi
(EP). EA-6B squadrons are in the processof trans
(EP). EA-6B squadrons are in the processof trans
AVIATION GROUND SUPPORT (AGS) The
AVIATION GROUND SUPPORT (AGS) The
AGS, the MWSS Aviation Ground Sup-port Operation
AGS, the MWSS Aviation Ground Sup-port Operation
HMMWV-mounted shelter outfitted toprovide real-t
HMMWV-mounted shelter outfitted toprovide real-t
AVIATION TRAINING SYSTEM (ATS)DESCRIPTION To
AVIATION TRAINING SYSTEM (ATS)DESCRIPTION To
and designations is standardized andconsolid
and designations is standardized andconsolid
F-35B LIGHTNING II SHORT TAKE-OFF VERTICAL LANDIN
F-35B LIGHTNING II SHORT TAKE-OFF VERTICAL LANDIN
tem (DAS). AESA, EOTS, and DAS infor-mation will
tem (DAS). AESA, EOTS, and DAS infor-mation will
JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER (JSF) TRANSITION PLAN
JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER (JSF) TRANSITION PLAN
MV-22B OSPREYhigh-altitude, fuel-efficient
MV-22B OSPREYhigh-altitude, fuel-efficient
Block B-series aircraft are the deploy-
Block B-series aircraft are the deploy-
H-1 UPGRADE (UH-1Y VENOM/AH-1Z VIPER)
H-1 UPGRADE (UH-1Y VENOM/AH-1Z VIPER)
new aircraft. These AH-1Zs will augmentthe exist
new aircraft. These AH-1Zs will augmentthe exist
KC-130J HERCULESDESCRIPTION
KC-130J HERCULESDESCRIPTION
CH-53K HEAVY LIFT HELICOPTERforce-protection m
CH-53K HEAVY LIFT HELICOPTERforce-protection m
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS)DESCRIPTION
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS)DESCRIPTION
OPERATIONAL IMPACT : STUAS The MEU and the
OPERATIONAL IMPACT : STUAS The MEU and the
OTHER UAS APPLICATIONSCargo UAS Cargo UA
OTHER UAS APPLICATIONSCargo UAS Cargo UA
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AIRLIFT (OSA)
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AIRLIFT (OSA)
PROGRAM STATUS The Marine Corps has a Ser
PROGRAM STATUS The Marine Corps has a Ser
MARINE AVIATION LOGISTICS TRANSFORMATION Mari
MARINE AVIATION LOGISTICS TRANSFORMATION Mari
GROUND/AIR TASK-ORIENTED RADAR (G/ATOR)
GROUND/AIR TASK-ORIENTED RADAR (G/ATOR)
OPERATIONAL IMPACT G/ATOR's expeditionary, mu
OPERATIONAL IMPACT G/ATOR's expeditionary, mu
AVIATION COMMAND AND CONTROL (AC2)FAMILY OF SYST
AVIATION COMMAND AND CONTROL (AC2)FAMILY OF SYST
MOBILE TACTICAL AIR OPERATIONS MODULE (MTAOM)D
MOBILE TACTICAL AIR OPERATIONS MODULE (MTAOM)D
REMOTE VIDEO VIEWING TERMINALDESCRIPTION
REMOTE VIDEO VIEWING TERMINALDESCRIPTION
P-19A AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING (ARFF)VEH
P-19A AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING (ARFF)VEH
PART 7: EXPEDITIONARYLOGISTICS
PART 7: EXPEDITIONARYLOGISTICS
EXPEDITIONARY LOGISTICS STRATEGY The inte
EXPEDITIONARY LOGISTICS STRATEGY The inte
to support any tactical medical situationashore
to support any tactical medical situationashore
mander has the ability to command andcontrol the
mander has the ability to command andcontrol the
IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURINGFREEDOM to imp
IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURINGFREEDOM to imp
of 14 separate efforts aimed at better co-ordina
of 14 separate efforts aimed at better co-ordina
LOGISTICS MODERNIZATION The Logistics Mode
LOGISTICS MODERNIZATION The Logistics Mode
TOTAL LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT The Total Life
TOTAL LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT The Total Life
SENSE AND RESPOND LOGISTICS
SENSE AND RESPOND LOGISTICS
Autonomic Logistics consists of theElectron
Autonomic Logistics consists of theElectron
ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SYSTEM (EMSS)DE
ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SYSTEM (EMSS)DE
EMBEDDED PLATFORM LOGISTICS SYSTEM (EPLS)DESCR
EMBEDDED PLATFORM LOGISTICS SYSTEM (EPLS)DESCR
AUTONOMIC LOGISTICS – MARINE CORPS SERVICES (ALS)
AUTONOMIC LOGISTICS – MARINE CORPS SERVICES (ALS)
NAVAL LOGISTICS INTEGRATION (NLI)
NAVAL LOGISTICS INTEGRATION (NLI)
JOINT PRECISION AERIAL DELIVERY SYSTEM –ULTRA LI
JOINT PRECISION AERIAL DELIVERY SYSTEM –ULTRA LI
MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF) DISTRIBUTION
MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE (MAGTF) DISTRIBUTION
FEEDING MARINESThese initiatives are designed
FEEDING MARINESThese initiatives are designed
MOBILE TRAUMA BAY (MTB)DESCRIPTION
MOBILE TRAUMA BAY (MTB)DESCRIPTION
FAMILY OF FIELD MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (FFME)
FAMILY OF FIELD MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (FFME)
MARINE CORPS FAMILY OF POWER ANDENVIRONMENTAL CO
MARINE CORPS FAMILY OF POWER ANDENVIRONMENTAL CO
TEST MEASUREMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT (TMDE)
TEST MEASUREMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT (TMDE)
EXPEDITIONARY – WATER PACKAGING SYSTEM (E-WPS)
EXPEDITIONARY – WATER PACKAGING SYSTEM (E-WPS)
LIGHTWEIGHT WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (LWPS)DE
LIGHTWEIGHT WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (LWPS)DE
CONVENTIONAL GROUND AMMUNITION (CLASS V(W))DES
CONVENTIONAL GROUND AMMUNITION (CLASS V(W))DES
Tank Family 13,000
Tank Family 13,000
COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCEC
COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCEC
Procurement Profile: FY 2011 FY 2012Quantit
Procurement Profile: FY 2011 FY 2012Quantit
FAMILY OF TACTICAL SOFT SHELTERS (FTSS)adminis
FAMILY OF TACTICAL SOFT SHELTERS (FTSS)adminis
PART 8: MARITIMESUPPORT
PART 8: MARITIMESUPPORT
MARITIME SUPPORT TO EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS
MARITIME SUPPORT TO EXPEDITIONARY OPERATIONS
imperatives of:s,IMITINGREGIONALCONmICTWITHFORWA
imperatives of:s,IMITINGREGIONALCONmICTWITHFORWA
CURRENT AMPHIBIOUSCAPABILITY Among the many
CURRENT AMPHIBIOUSCAPABILITY Among the many
year; since 1990, the rate has increased to5.47
year; since 1990, the rate has increased to5.47
AMPHIBIOUS WARSHIPSclass LHDs and two Tarawa-C
AMPHIBIOUS WARSHIPSclass LHDs and two Tarawa-C
SAN ANTONIO-CLASS (LPD17) AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORTD
SAN ANTONIO-CLASS (LPD17) AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORTD
JOINT HIGH SPEED VESSEL (JHSV)
JOINT HIGH SPEED VESSEL (JHSV)
LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHION (LCAC) /SHIP-TO-SHORE
LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHION (LCAC) /SHIP-TO-SHORE
EVOLUTION OF MARITIME PREPOSITIONING The M
EVOLUTION OF MARITIME PREPOSITIONING The M
MPSRON. The LMSRs provide morestowage space
MPSRON. The LMSRs provide morestowage space
NAVAL SURFACE FIRE SUPPORT (NSFS) INITIATIVES
NAVAL SURFACE FIRE SUPPORT (NSFS) INITIATIVES
a combined Marine Corps/Navy strategyto map out
a combined Marine Corps/Navy strategyto map out
MINE COUNTERMEASURES (MCM) Mines employed
MINE COUNTERMEASURES (MCM) Mines employed
neutralize mines within an operationallyacceptab
neutralize mines within an operationallyacceptab
trained to detect an array of conventionalexplos
trained to detect an array of conventionalexplos
PART 9: TRAINING ANDEDUCATION
PART 9: TRAINING ANDEDUCATION
INTRODUCTION The training and education of M
INTRODUCTION The training and education of M
INDIVIDUAL AND MAGTF TRAINING Our individua
INDIVIDUAL AND MAGTF TRAINING Our individua
rains and reports information of greaterrelevanc
rains and reports information of greaterrelevanc
tantly, the BSTP integrates individual andcollec
tantly, the BSTP integrates individual andcollec
JOINT, INTERAGENCY, AND MULTINATIONAL (JIM) TRAIN
JOINT, INTERAGENCY, AND MULTINATIONAL (JIM) TRAIN
PRE-DEPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAM (PTP) To p
PRE-DEPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAM (PTP) To p
do not participate in an MRX completean Alternat
do not participate in an MRX completean Alternat
MISSION-CAPABLE TRAINING RANGES
MISSION-CAPABLE TRAINING RANGES
our ability to meet future training require-ment
our ability to meet future training require-ment
MODELING AND SIMULATION (M&S) MAGTF Traini
MODELING AND SIMULATION (M&S) MAGTF Traini
sessed the Marine Corps' live, virtual, andconst
sessed the Marine Corps' live, virtual, andconst
COLLECTIVE TRAINING SYSTEMSCOMBINED ARMS COMMAND
COLLECTIVE TRAINING SYSTEMSCOMBINED ARMS COMMAND
COMBAT VEHICLE TRAINING SYSTEM (CVTS)
COMBAT VEHICLE TRAINING SYSTEM (CVTS)
SHIP ON LAND (SOL)Room, and Captain's Quarters
SHIP ON LAND (SOL)Room, and Captain's Quarters
RANGE TRAINING SYSTEMSRANGE MODERNIZATION/TRANSF
RANGE TRAINING SYSTEMSRANGE MODERNIZATION/TRANSF
GROUND RANGE SUSTAINMENT PROGRAM (GRSP)
GROUND RANGE SUSTAINMENT PROGRAM (GRSP)
TARGET SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION Aut
TARGET SYSTEMSDESCRIPTION Aut
COMBINED ARMS MILITARY OPERATIONS IN URBAN TERRAI
COMBINED ARMS MILITARY OPERATIONS IN URBAN TERRAI
HOME STATION MOUT (HSMOUT) TRAINING SYSTEM
HOME STATION MOUT (HSMOUT) TRAINING SYSTEM
HOME STATION TRAINING LANES (HSTL)OPERATIONAL
HOME STATION TRAINING LANES (HSTL)OPERATIONAL
ATMOSPHERICSDESCRIPTION Atmospherics is de
ATMOSPHERICSDESCRIPTION Atmospherics is de
INSTRUMENTED - TACTICAL ENGAGEMENTSIMULATION SYS
INSTRUMENTED - TACTICAL ENGAGEMENTSIMULATION SYS
INTEGRATED RANGE STATUS SYSTEM (IRSS)sole in t
INTEGRATED RANGE STATUS SYSTEM (IRSS)sole in t
INFANTRY IMMERSIVE TRAINER (IIT)DES
INFANTRY IMMERSIVE TRAINER (IIT)DES
SQUAD IMMERSIVE TRAINING ENVIRONMENTS (SITE)
SQUAD IMMERSIVE TRAINING ENVIRONMENTS (SITE)
MARINE CORP INSTRUMENTATION TRAINING SYSTEM (MC-I
MARINE CORP INSTRUMENTATION TRAINING SYSTEM (MC-I
hancing Counter-IED training. MC-ITSconsists of
hancing Counter-IED training. MC-ITSconsists of
TACTICAL VIDEO CAPTURE SYSTEM (TVCS)OPERATIONA
TACTICAL VIDEO CAPTURE SYSTEM (TVCS)OPERATIONA
INDIVIDUAL TRAINING SYSTEMSUNDERWATER EGRESS TRA
INDIVIDUAL TRAINING SYSTEMSUNDERWATER EGRESS TRA
SUPPORTING ARMS VIRTUAL TRAINERS (SAVT)OPERATI
SUPPORTING ARMS VIRTUAL TRAINERS (SAVT)OPERATI
MARINE CORPS DISTANCE LEARNING (MCDL)DESCRIPTI
MARINE CORPS DISTANCE LEARNING (MCDL)DESCRIPTI
MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY (MCU) AND PROFESSIONALMI
MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY (MCU) AND PROFESSIONALMI
dinated, relevant, and meet the needs ofthe oper
dinated, relevant, and meet the needs ofthe oper
MARINE CORPS HISTORY DIVISION The History
MARINE CORPS HISTORY DIVISION The History
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS (NMMC)
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS (NMMC)
collections. Curators and collectionsmanag
collections. Curators and collectionsmanag
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 273
CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMS | 273
PART 10: INSTALLATIONS
PART 10: INSTALLATIONS
INTRODUCTION Marine Corps installations ar
INTRODUCTION Marine Corps installations ar
INSTALLATIONS AND MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
INSTALLATIONS AND MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTAL, NATURAL, AND CULTURALRESOURCES ST
ENVIRONMENTAL, NATURAL, AND CULTURALRESOURCES ST
HOUSINGBACHELOR ENLISTEDQUARTERS (BEQ)
HOUSINGBACHELOR ENLISTEDQUARTERS (BEQ)
CONTINUOUS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (CPI) The Ma
CONTINUOUS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (CPI) The Ma
PART 11: FORCEPROTECTION
PART 11: FORCEPROTECTION
INTRODUCTION Force Protection covers a wid
INTRODUCTION Force Protection covers a wid
MAGTF CBRN ASSESSMENT AND CONSEQUENCE MANAGEMENT
MAGTF CBRN ASSESSMENT AND CONSEQUENCE MANAGEMENT
GROUND-BASED AIR DEFENSE TRANSFORMATION (GBAD-T)
GROUND-BASED AIR DEFENSE TRANSFORMATION (GBAD-T)
AN/TPS-59(V)3 RADAR SYSTEMDESCRIPTION The
AN/TPS-59(V)3 RADAR SYSTEMDESCRIPTION The
IDENTITY DOMINANCE SYSTEM (IDS)target identific
IDENTITY DOMINANCE SYSTEM (IDS)target identific
COUNTER RADIO-CONTROLLED IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEV
COUNTER RADIO-CONTROLLED IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEV
IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DETECTOR DOG (IDD)
IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DETECTOR DOG (IDD)
GROUND-BASED OPERATIONAL SURVEILLANCESYSTEM (EXP
GROUND-BASED OPERATIONAL SURVEILLANCESYSTEM (EXP
MISSION ASSURANCE Mission Assurance is th
MISSION ASSURANCE Mission Assurance is th
PART 12: MARINESAND FAMILIES
PART 12: MARINESAND FAMILIES
TAKING CARE OF MARINES AND FAMILIES
TAKING CARE OF MARINES AND FAMILIES
Corps has also established School Liaisonbillets
Corps has also established School Liaisonbillets
to provide Marines, family members, andsignifican
to provide Marines, family members, andsignifican
QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL) Our Nat
QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL) Our Nat
MANPOWER RECRUITING
MANPOWER RECRUITING
officers and staff non-commissioned offi-cers the
officers and staff non-commissioned offi-cers the
The Marine Corps Recruiting Com-mand achie
The Marine Corps Recruiting Com-mand achie
MARINE CORPS RECRUITING INFORMATION SUPPORT SYSTE
MARINE CORPS RECRUITING INFORMATION SUPPORT SYSTE
MARINE CORPS RETENTION
MARINE CORPS RETENTION
guidance to enlisted career Marines, per-formanc
guidance to enlisted career Marines, per-formanc
CIVILIAN MARINES Civilian Mari
CIVILIAN MARINES Civilian Mari
collect and share best practices, focus ontechni
collect and share best practices, focus ontechni
MARINE CORPS RESERVE Reserve Marines unde
MARINE CORPS RESERVE Reserve Marines unde
WOUNDED WARRIOR REGIMENT (WWR)Establishedin200
WOUNDED WARRIOR REGIMENT (WWR)Establishedin200
best care for WII Marines, particularly in
best care for WII Marines, particularly in
PART 13: ENERGY
PART 13: ENERGY
EXPEDITIONARY ENERGY
EXPEDITIONARY ENERGY
nologies, trained an Infantry Companywith renewa
nologies, trained an Infantry Companywith renewa
The Marine Corps will be the leaderin expe
The Marine Corps will be the leaderin expe
INSTALLATIONS ENERGY The Marine
INSTALLATIONS ENERGY The Marine
These assets are used to perform groundtransport
These assets are used to perform groundtransport
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 4
MARINE CORPS ALMANACINTRODUCTION
MARINE CORPS ALMANACINTRODUCTION
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER ACCESSIONS IN FISCAL YEAR 201
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER ACCESSIONS IN FISCAL YEAR 201
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER GRADE DISTRIBUTIONRank Num
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER GRADE DISTRIBUTIONRank Num
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUTI
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUTI
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER GENDER DISTRIBUTIONNumber
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER GENDER DISTRIBUTIONNumber
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER RACIAL AND GENDER DISTRIBUTIO
ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER RACIAL AND GENDER DISTRIBUTIO
ACTIVE AND RESERVE ENLISTED ACCESSIONSNon-prio
ACTIVE AND RESERVE ENLISTED ACCESSIONSNon-prio
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED GRADE DISTRIBUTIONRank Nu
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED GRADE DISTRIBUTIONRank Nu
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUT
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUT
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED GENDER DISTRIBUTIONNumber
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED GENDER DISTRIBUTIONNumber
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED RACIAL AND GENDER DISTRIBUTI
ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED RACIAL AND GENDER DISTRIBUTI
RESERVE OFFICER AGE DISTRIBUTIONAge Number Pe
RESERVE OFFICER AGE DISTRIBUTIONAge Number Pe
SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICER OCCUPATIONA
SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICER OCCUPATIONA
RESERVE ENLISTED AGE DISTRIBUTIONAge Number Pe
RESERVE ENLISTED AGE DISTRIBUTIONAge Number Pe
RESERVE ENLISTED OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUTION
RESERVE ENLISTED OCCUPATIONAL FIELD DISTRIBUTION
MARINE CORPS FISCAL RESOURCE OVERVIEW5045
MARINE CORPS FISCAL RESOURCE OVERVIEW5045
MARINE CORPS FISCAL YEAR 2012 TOTAL BASELINE TOA
MARINE CORPS FISCAL YEAR 2012 TOTAL BASELINE TOA
MARINE CORPS PROCUREMENT SUMMARY ($ IN MILLION)
MARINE CORPS PROCUREMENT SUMMARY ($ IN MILLION)
MARINE CORPS SELECTED AVIATION EQUIPMENT AGE
MARINE CORPS SELECTED AVIATION EQUIPMENT AGE
INDEXAAcoustic hailing devices, 154Acquisit
INDEXAAcoustic hailing devices, 154Acquisit
Command and control (C2), 8, 49, 71, 81, 82, 86,
Command and control (C2), 8, 49, 71, 81, 82, 86,
Expeditionary Airfield (EAF), 167Expeditionary En
Expeditionary Airfield (EAF), 167Expeditionary En
Human Intelligence (HUMINT), 108, 110, 114, 123
Human Intelligence (HUMINT), 108, 110, 114, 123
MMan-portable air defense system (MANPADS), 283
MMan-portable air defense system (MANPADS), 283
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, 271Marine Corp
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, 271Marine Corp
Modular Tactical Vest (MTV), 69, 71, 72Modular W
Modular Tactical Vest (MTV), 69, 71, 72Modular W
Remote Video Viewing Terminal, vii, 190Rotary wi
Remote Video Viewing Terminal, vii, 190Rotary wi
Thirty-first Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU),
Thirty-first Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU),
U.S. M A R I N E C O R P S
U.S. M A R I N E C O R P S