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The United States Marine Corps Aviation ( USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps. Aviation units within the Marine Corps are assigned to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force, as the aviation combat element, by providing six functions: assault support, antiair warfare, close air support, electronic warfare, control of ...
The history of the United States Marine Corps ( USMC) begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting, provide shipboard security and discipline enforcement, and assist in landing forces. Its mission evolved with changing military doctrine and foreign policy of the United States.
The common access card, also commonly referred to as the CAC, is the standard identification for active duty United States defense personnel. The card itself is a smart card about the size of a credit card. [1] Defense personnel that use the CAC include the Selected Reserve and National Guard, United States Department of Defense (DoD) civilian ...
An illustration of U.S. Marines in various uniform setups. From left to right: A U.S. Marine in a Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform with full combat load c. late 2003, a U.S. Marine in a (full) blue dress uniform, a U.S. Marine officer in a service uniform, and a U.S. Marine general in an evening dress uniform.
The Marine Corps’ light attack squadrons are composite squadrons made up of 18 AH-1Z Vipers and 9 UH-1Y Venoms. The primary missions of the Viper is close air support , forward air control , reconnaissance and armed escort, [18] while the Huey provides airborne command and control , utility support, supporting arms coordination and medical ...
This is a list of vehicles and aircraft used by the United States Marine Corps, for combat, support, and motor transport. Vehicles [ edit ] The below list contains vehicles confirmed to be in service as of early 2022. [3]
As an NMCI user, I'd like to comment that NMCI is NOT in Japan, as it is a CONUS (Continental United States) Intranet only. The citation to the DON CIO should be check for currency. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 138.162.8.58 ( talk ) 14:58, 6 June 2012 (UTC) [ reply ]
1st Provisional Antiaircraft Artillery Group. 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. 2nd Marine Division. 3rd Marine Division. III Marine Expeditionary Force. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. 4th Battalion, 10th Marines. 4th Marine Aircraft Wing.