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What is the mos of marine expeditionary unit?
A Marine Expeditionary Unit would be made up of numerous MOS's.
Can you wear glasses and be in the Marine Expeditionary unit?
Yes.
What is larger in the Marine Corps Hierarchy Marine expeditionary force or Marine expeditionary brigade?
The Marine Expeditionary Brigade is smaller than the Marine Expeditionary Force, but larger than the Marine Expeditionary Unit. It is considered the "middle-weight" crisis response force of choice in the European and Southern Command Area of Operations. It is able to operate independently, as a service component, or to lead a Joint Task Force.
What are elements of a marine air ground task force?
Command Element (CE), Ground Combat Element (GCE), Aviation Combat Element (ACE), Combat Service Support Element (CSSE)
Marine Corps Aircrews who rescued Capt Scott O'Grady?
It was the Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) flying from the USS Kearsarge in June of 1995.
What US Marine unit would be first to fight North Korea?
Probably the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) since it's the closest by being stationed at Camp Hansen, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan .
What is the army eqivalent to the marine marine expeditionary unit?
There isn't one. The Army could compose something similar if need be, but there aren't any regular standing units equivalent to a MEU.
Where is Junius Dural from the US Navy?
deployed in the middle east with a marine special forces unit providing medical support!
What medals and ribons was awarded to beirut vets?
The Navy Expeditionary or Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, The Humanitarian Medal (when I was there in 1982), we got a Navy Unit Commendation for saving the lives of the crew of a helocopter that crashed. We didn't get a CAR or an NDM
How do you join a marine expeditionary unit?
The centerpiece of the MEU is the Infantry Battalion.
How many Marines are there in a Marine Expeditionary Force?
Sizes vary with the structure and the structure varies depending on the needs of the mission. A Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) is the largest Building Block currently used in the Marine Corps and consists of a Marine Division, a Marine Logistics Group and a Marine Aircraft Wing. It may consist of all or any part of all three elements. Smaller missions might require only a Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) centered around and an Infantry Regiment and Marine Air Group. A Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) uses an Infantry Battalion and a Marine Air Squadron as the basic building blocks and typically it will be an Infantry Battalion with the support of an Artillery Battery. It could be much larger if the mission requires more personnel, added armor or specialized equipment to accomplish the mission or to meet a specific threat.
Was any unit of the Third Marine Div awarded an expeditionary medal for Taiwan service in 1958?
Not as far as I can tell by my research. The 3rd Marine Division never was on Taiwan in 1958. "March 1956 the division moved to Okinawa and remained there in a readiness posture until 1965.[" (Wikipedia) None of the Disions unit awards (streamer) has to do with Taiwan.
