The MEF also contains a Special Operations Training Group (SOTG) and is the training section component for the MEU and MEB. The SOTG oversees the training and evaluation exercises for the MEU's annual Special Operations Capable Certification.
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A MEF also commands several smaller MAGTFs, including MEBs and MEUs.
marine, expeditionary, force, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, december, 2009, lear. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Marine expeditionary force news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message A Marine expeditionary force 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 NATO Map SymbolContents 1 Structure 2 Organization 2 1 List of MEFs 2 1 1 I Marine Expeditionary Force 2 1 2 II Marine Expeditionary Force 2 1 3 III Marine Expeditionary Force 2 1 4 Marine Forces ReserveStructure editA MEF is larger than a Marine expeditionary unit MEU or Marine expeditionary brigade MEB Each MEF consists of a MEF Information Group MIG as the command element a Marine division MARDIV as the ground combat element a Marine aircraft wing MAW as the aviation combat element and a Marine logistics group MLG as the logistics combat element The MEF also contains a Special Operations Training Group SOTG and is the training section component for the MEU and MEB The SOTG oversees the training and evaluation exercises for the MEU s annual Special Operations Capable Certification Organization editA MEF also commands several smaller MAGTFs including MEBs and MEUs List of MEFs edit I Marine Expeditionary Force edit nbsp Camp Pendleton California Insignia Name Location nbsp 1st Marine Division Camp Pendleton California nbsp 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Corps Air Station Miramar California nbsp 1st Marine Logistics Group Camp Pendleton California nbsp 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade Camp Pendleton California nbsp 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Pendleton California nbsp 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Pendleton California nbsp 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Pendleton CaliforniaII Marine Expeditionary Force edit nbsp Camp Lejeune North Carolina Insignia Name Location nbsp 2nd Marine Division Camp Lejeune North Carolina nbsp 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point North Carolina nbsp 2nd Marine Logistics Group Camp Lejeune North Carolina nbsp 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Camp Lejeune North Carolina nbsp 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Lejeune North Carolina nbsp 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Lejeune North Carolina nbsp 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Lejeune North CarolinaIII Marine Expeditionary Force edit nbsp Camp Butler Okinawa Japan Insignia Name Location nbsp 3rd Marine Division Camp Courtney Okinawa nbsp 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Camp Foster Okinawa nbsp 3rd Marine Logistics Group Camp Kinser Okinawa nbsp 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Camp Butler Okinawa nbsp 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Camp Hansen OkinawaMarine Forces Reserve edit nbsp New Orleans Louisiana Insignia Name Location nbsp 4th Marine Division New Orleans Louisiana nbsp 4th Marine Aircraft Wing New Orleans Louisiana nbsp 4th Marine Logistics Group New Orleans Louisiana Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marine expeditionary force amp oldid 1094920045, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
