MAGTF

Question 1

MAGTF

Answer 1

Marine Air Ground Task Force

Question 2

MEF

Answer 2

Marine Expeditionary Force

• 60 days self-sustaining
• 45K-90K personnel

Question 3

MEB

Answer 3

Marine Expeditionary Brigade

• 30 days self-sustaining
• 14K-20K personnel

Question 4

MEU

Answer 4

Marine Expeditionary Unit

• 15 days self-sustaining
• 2,200 personnel

Question 5

CE

Answer 5

Command Element

Question 6

GCE

Answer 6

Ground Combat Element

Question 7

ACE

Answer 7

Aviation Combat Element

Question 8

LCE

Answer 8

Logistics Command Element

Question 9

NCE

Answer 9

Navy Command Element

Question 10

Organization of a CEB

Answer 10

GCE: Combat Engineer Battalion

• Headquarters and Services (H&S) company
• 3 or 4 combat engineer companies
• an engineer support company

Question 11

Organization of a MWSS

Answer 11

ACE: Marine Wing Support Squadron

• Engineers perform essential aviation ground support requirements for the ACE’s expeditionary capabilities.
• Engineer Company
• Airfield Operations Companies

Question 12

Organization of an ESB

Answer 12

LCE: Engineering Support Battalion
- Engineering reconnaissance; Construct, improve, and maintain airfields, encampments, roads, water purification, power distribution etc…

Question 13

What is the NCE?

Answer 13

Naval Command Element:

NCR, NMCB, NMCB AIRDET

Question 14

What is the PHIBCB mission?

Answer 14

To provide logistics-over-the-shore support to COMPACFLT amphibious forces and MPF operations including ship-to-shore transportation of combat cargo, bulk fuel/water, and tactical camp operations.