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The ground combat element (GCE) consists of those combat and combat support units whose primary mission is to, (1) engage with and destroy the enemy by fire and/or maneuver, and/or shock effect, performed by infantry, field artillery, and tank units, (2) provide close battlefield support to other GCE units by assault amphibian, combat assault, light armored reconnaissance, reconnaissance, and ...
Military police battalions were reactivated for the second time in 2010s according to the Marine Corps Bulletin 5400 as law enforcement battalions. There were 3 active duty (1st, 2nd, 3rd) and 1 reserve law enforcement battalions. Each battalion included 3 law enforcement companies and headquarters company which included military working dog ...
The 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion was a military police battalion based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and subordinate to the II Marine Expeditionary Force. It was activated on 2 July 2012, after Marine Corps Bulletin 5400 reactivated the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Military Police Battalions (re-designated as “Law Enforcement ...
0–9. 1st Intelligence Battalion (United States) 1st Machine Gun Battalion (United States Marine Corps) 2nd Intelligence Battalion; 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion
The United States Marine Corps is organized within the Department of the Navy, which is led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV). The most senior Marine commissioned officer is the Commandant of the Marine Corps, responsible for organizing, recruiting, training, and equipping the Marine Corps so that it is ready for operation under the command of the unified combatant commanders.
Provost Marshal Office (base law enforcement) and law enforcement battalions (combat support or "field MPs")—United States Marine Corps [5] [6] [clarification needed] Masters-at-Arms (MAs) are enlisted sailors of the U.S. Navy , designated as Naval Security Force (NSF), primarily responsible for law enforcement and force protection.
The USMC trains its civilian MCLEP officers through its Marine Corps Police Academy Basic Police Officers Course (BPOC) which provides them with the tools to do the job, alongside their military police counterparts. [4] This includes law enforcement training, force protection, first-aid, self defence and firearms. [5]
It was established as a part of the command element for Marine Forces Reserve. It was activated on July 18, 2012, assuming command of six MARFORRES Force-level units: 3rd and 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Companies, 3rd and 4th Civil Affairs Groups, 6th Communications Battalion and Intelligence Support Battalion. [1]