UNCLASSIFIED
11UNCLASSIFIEDUNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
22
P2T2, 32,251
Active Component - Operating Forces,
98,506
Active Reserve, 2,131Reserve Component on Active Duty, 7,451
Supporting Establishment, 67,027
TOTAL FORCE DISPOSITIONUSMC FORCES BY CATEGORY
TOTAL FORCE DISPOSITIONUSMC FORCES BY CATEGORY
TOTAL MARINES ON ACTIVE DUTYTOTAL MARINES ON ACTIVE DUTY
TOTAL MARINES DEPLOYED OCONUSTOTAL MARINES DEPLOYED OCONUS
PERCENTAGE OF OPERATING FORCES DEPLOYED OCONUSPERCENTAGE OF OPERATING FORCES DEPLOYED OCONUS %~ 37,500
38
207,366
UNCLASSIFIED
333
GLOBAL FORCE DISPOSITION(AS OF 17 OCT 08)
GLOBAL FORCE DISPOSITION(AS OF 17 OCT 08)
OIF: I MEF (FWD) MNF-W
Active Duty197,784
Active Reserve2,131
Activated Reservists7,451
Total207,366+ + =
OEFANA ETTS
MSOC
SECURITY FORCE & HELICOPTER DET AFRICOM
FAST PLTSUSEUCOM
USCENTCOMUSPACOM
USSOUTHCOM
CONUS~300
EUCOM~100
IRAQ~26,000
AFGHANISTAN~3,000
PACOM~5,000
SOUTHCOM~200
BAHRAIN / KUWAIT / QATAR~500
AFRICOM~400
OTHER CENTCOM~3,000
MSOTSUSAFRICOM
USSOUTHCOM
OIF: VMAQ USCENTCOM
24TH MEU & SPMAGTF-AAFGHANISTAN
15TH MEUUSPACOM
OEF / OIF / COMBAT
EMBARKED WITH USN
USMC DEPLOYMENTS
GEORGIA ASSESSMENT TEAMUSEUCOM
OPERATION CONTINUING PROMISEUSSOUTHCOM
JOINT TASK FORCE-NORTH INTEL MISSIONUSNORTHCOM
26TH MEUUSCENTCOM
M2M INTEL EXCHANGEUSAFRICOM
EXERCISE JOINT WARRIORUSEUCOM
31ST MEUUSPACOM
EXERCISE TALON VISIONUSPACOM
WPNS TACTICS INSTRUCTOR COURSECONUS
AVIATION BORDER RECONCONUS
UNCLASSIFIED
444
GLOBAL FORCE DISPOSITION(AS OF 17 OCT 08)
GLOBAL FORCE DISPOSITION(AS OF 17 OCT 08)
Active Duty197,784
Active Reserve2,131
Activated Reservists7,451
Total207,366+ + =
CONUS~300
EUCOM~100
IRAQ~26,000
AFGHANISTAN~3,000
PACOM~5,000
SOUTHCOM~200
BAHRAIN / KUWAIT / QATAR~500
AFRICOM~400
OTHER CENTCOM~3,000
38% OF OPERATING FORCES ARE DEPLOYED
INF BN1:1.13
GCEDep: Dwell
EOD1:0.92
HMLA SQD1:1.4
ACEDep: Dwell
VMU1:0.83
CLR1:1.7
LCEDep: Dwell
CLB1:1.7
58 MTT SOURCE = EXTERNAL
IN LIEU OF (ILO)/ PROVISIONALSECFOR/ MP/ CA
UNCLASSIFIED
555
5
MEF
“Two- Fisted Fighter”
MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE
~2,200personnel
14,000 – 17,000personnel
40,000 – 80,000+personnel
• Divisions• Wings• Marine Log Groups
• Regiment (Rein)• Marine Air Group• Combat Log Regiment
• Battalion (Rein)• Composite Sqdn• Combat Log Bn
Multi-capableMulti-capable
Train, Advise, &
Assist Teams
MEU
Dets, Platoons &Companies
MEB
5
Task Organized
Joint / Multinational Operations and Interagency Activities
SP MAGTFSC MAGTF
x
III
xxx
Crisis Response and Limited Contingency Ops
Forcible Entry and Major Operations and Campaigns
Partner and Prevent, Persistent Presence
ACROSS THE RANGE OF MILITARY OPERATIONSACROSS THE RANGE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS
Across the Range of Military Operations
UNCLASSIFIED
66
MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNITSMARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNITS
6POST-DEPLOYEDPRE-DEPLOYED DEPLOYED
31
13TH MEUCAMP PENDLETON, CA
11TH MEU CAMP PENDLETON, CA
15
1113 24
24TH MEUUSCENTCOM
15TH MEUUSPACOM
26TH MEUUSCENTCOM
26
22
31ST MEUUSPACOM
22D MEUCAMP LEJUNE, NC
UNCLASSIFIED
77
U.S. PACIFIC COMMANDU.S. PACIFIC COMMAND
FAST PLATOONINSTALLATIONS, EXERCISES & NAVAL VESSELS
UNCLASSIFIED
15TH MEUUNDERWAY
31ST MEUPHILIPPINESEXERCISE TALON VISION
DET: III MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCEPHILIPPINES
UNCLASSIFIED
88
U.S. SOUTHERN COMMANDU.S. SOUTHERN COMMAND
FAST PLATOONSINSTALLATIONS & EXERCISES
CONTINUING PROMISE: USS KEARSARGE (LHD-3)DET: 2D MARINE AIR WINGEQUIPMENT: CH-53ECARIBBEAN SEA
UNCLASSIFIED
99
U.S. EUROPEAN/AFRICA COMMAND
U.S. EUROPEAN/AFRICA COMMAND
FAST PLATOONINSTALLATIONS & EXERCISES
GEORGIA ASSESMENT TEAMDET: MARINE FORCES EUROPE GEORGIA
SECURITY FORCE AND HELICOPTER DETACHMENT COMBINED JOINT TASK FORCE-HORN OF AFRICADJIBOUTI
EXERCISE JOINT WARRIORDET: II MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
M2M INTEL EXCHANGEDET: MARFORAF
UNCLASSIFIED
1010
AREA OF OPERATIONS WEST
IAIA
CFCF
SECURITYAREASECURITYAREA
MNF-W LOGISTICS COMBAT ELEMENT (LCE)
• 1ST MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP(FWD)
MNF-W AVIATION COMBAT ELEMENT (ACE)
• 3D MARINE AIRCRAFT WING(FWD)
MNF-W GROUND COMBAT ELEMENT (GCE)
• REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM-1 (AO EAST)• REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM-5 (AO WEST)
MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE WEST -- I MEF (FWD)• AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ• ~ 25,000 USMC PAX (BASE FORCE)• ~ 30,000 (INCLUSIVE OF ALL USA, USAF, USN, & CIVILIANS)
10
AREA OF OPERATIONS EAST
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
1111
MULTI-NATIONALFORCE-WEST, IRAQ
I MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FWD)
MULTI-NATIONALFORCE-WEST, IRAQ
I MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FWD)
Essential Tasks-Defeat insurgents
-Set conditions for Iraqi Security Forces success
Key Points-Works for Multi-National Corps, Iraq
-Close coordination with Al Anbar Provincial Reconstruction Team
- Provincial Iraqi Control: 1 Sep
Currently I MEF(FWD) - 2 x Regimental Combat Teams
- 6 x Infantry Bn force-Light Armored Reconnaissance Bn-Reconnaissance Bn
- 1 x Marine Air Wing (FWD)- Marine Air Group (-)(+)
- 1 x Marine Logistics Group (FWD)
MNF-W and the Al Anbar Provisional Reconstruction Team develop the provincial government’s capacity to create, enhance, and sustain a transparent and accountable government that fosters economic opportunity, provides basic services, respects human rights and the rule of law, and promotes local and national reconciliation in order to enable Anbar Province to be a productive partner in a peaceful and federal Iraq.
UNCLASSIFIED
1212
RC SOUTH
RC WESTRC EAST
RC CAPITAL
RC NORTH
24TH MEU ISO NATO• ~ 1,100 PERSONNEL• HELMAND PROVINCE (RC-S)• CONDUCTED COMBAT OPERATIONS IN GARMSIR• RE-DEPLOYING TO CONUS
INTERIM SPMAGTF-A ISO CSTC-A• ~ 1,400 PERSONNEL• RC-S AND RC-W
7 X EMBEDDED TRAINING TEAMS ISO (CSTC-A)COMBINED SECURITY TRANSITION COMMAND-AFGHANISTAN• ~ 150 PERSONNEL• RC-C AND RC-E• OPERATIONS ISO 201ST AFGHAN NATIONAL ARMY CORPS
MARINE SPECIAL OPERATION COMPANY (x2) ISO COMBINED JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS TASK FORCE, AFGHANISTAN• ~ 200 PERSONNEL• RC-W, RC-S
RC=REGIONAL COMMAND
KANDAHAR
SANGIN
FARAH
HERAT
LASKAR GAH
MUSA QALA
GARMSIR
Helmand
12
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
1313
AFGHANISTAN MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
AFGHANISTAN MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
Essential Tasks:- Defeat insurgents
- Set conditions for Afghanistan Security Forces’ success
- Posture forces to counter the anticipated enemy spring offensive
24TH MEU conducts combat operations in Afghanistan, in support of coalition objectives and defeats insurgent forces in order to assist the Government of Afghanistan in extending security, stability, and governance.
Winter Spring Fall
Security Operations
2008
UNCLASSIFIED
1414
AFGHANISTANAFGHANISTAN
UNCLASSIFIED
MARINE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMPANIES (x2) ISO CJSOTF-A / OEF
• RC-WEST/ RC SOUTH
USMC EMBEDDED TRAINING TEAMS
• RC EAST
24TH MEU
• RC SOUTH
INTERIM SPECIAL PURPOSE MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE
• RC-WEST/ RC SOUTH
UNCLASSIFIED
1515
AFGHANISTANSPECIAL PURPOSE MAGTF-AFGHANISTAN
AFGHANISTANSPECIAL PURPOSE MAGTF-AFGHANISTAN
Essential Tasks:- Provide Security to Civilian Afghanistan
Police Mentors - Mentor, Train, and Support Afghanistan
Police.
- Enhance Afghanistan Police capabilities, influence, and authority.
Fall
Interim Special Purpose MAGTF-A conducts training and mentoring of Afghan National Police, and assists Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to extend authority over security, stability, and regional development.
Winter Summer
Partner and Training Operations
2008 2009
Spring
UNCLASSIFIED
1616
ATTACK LEVELSATTACK LEVELS
• RC East: Areas that were once stable have increased in attacks by almost 40% than the previous year.
• RC West: Attacks levels continue to increase at rates of over 50% than the previous year. IED attacks are highly prevalent in this area.
• RC South: Southern Afghanistan continues to be the most violent area of the country with attacks increasing in the areas of harassment attacks, asymmetric attacks, assassinations, and IED emplacement. The overall threat level remains HIGH. Attack levels in the first half of 2008 have increased over 60% compared to the same time period in 2007.
UNCLASSIFIED
1717
AFGHANISTANTALIBAN
AFGHANISTANTALIBAN
UNCLASSIFIED
1818
TALIBAN VS AL-QAEDA IN IRAQTALIBAN VS AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ
Taliban• The Taliban are a Sunni Islamist, predominately Pashtun
movement that ruled most of Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001.
• In 2001 their leaders were removed from power by a cooperative military effort between the Northern Alliance and NATO countries.
• The strength of the Taliban is estimated around 7,000 to 11,000 members.
Al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI)• AQI is a group playing an active role in the Iraqi insurgency.
• Initially led by the Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi until his death in 2006, it is now believed to be led by Abu Hamza al-Muhajir.
• The group's strength is unknown, with estimates that have ranged from 850 to several thousand full-time fighters.
UNCLASSIFIED
1919
CASUALTIES 1 JAN 08 – 30 SEPT 08CASUALTIES 1 JAN 08 – 30 SEPT 08
Casualty Status
OEF
~ 4,000 Marines
since April
OIF
~ 25,000 Marines
since Jan
Total
OEF/OIF
DECEASED
Hostile (KIA) 14 12 26
Hostile (DWRIA) 6 8 14
Non-Hostile 2 7 9
Hostile (WIA) 164 132 296
Non-Hostile Seriously Injured (SI) 4 26 30
Non-Hostile Very Seriously Injured (VSI) 0 8 8
UNCLASSIFIED
2020
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