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Used primarily for training purposes, MCB Quantico is known as the "Crossroads of the Marine Corps". [1] [3] Quantico Station is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William and Stafford counties in the U.S. state of Virginia, used by the Census Bureau to describe base housing. The population was 4,452 at the 2010 census.
The Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) was created on October 1, 2011 to oversee U.S. Marine Corps installations (including the installations' regional commanders) through direct oversight, policy creation and coordination, and resource prioritization. MCICOM is currently commanded by Major General David W. Maxwell.
32°44′31″N 117°11′50″W / 32.74194°N 117.19722°W / 32.74194; -117.19722 (Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego) Mountain Warfare Training Center. Bridgeport. California. 38°21′33″N 119°30′45″W / 38.35917°N 119.51250°W / 38.35917; -119.51250 (Mountain Warfare Training Center) Marine Corps ...
The Education Command governs the training plans and policies that are instituted Corps-wide; This is the responsibility of the Policy & Standards Division (PSD) within TECOM HQ. This includes the Marine Corps Institute (MCI) courses and the Command and Staff College. Some of the major units within Education Command are: Marine Corps University.
Map of the small U.S. military installations, ranges and training areas in the continental United States. This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world.
Website. www.usmcmuseum.com. The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near Marine Corps Base Quantico, the museum opened on November 10, 2006, and is now one of the top tourist attractions in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually.
Force Reconnaissance (FORECON) are United States Marine Corps deep reconnaissance companies [a] that supply military intelligence to the command element of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF). Force Reconnaissance companies report to the Marine expeditionary force (MEF) and provide direct action and deep reconnaissance during large-scale ...
Garrison/HQ. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Nickname (s) 5th Element of the MAGTF. Commanders. Current. commander. Brigadier General Andrew M. Niebel [1] The Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) is the regional authority tasked with providing support and oversight of seven United States Marine Corps installations on the East Coast.