Bases and stations: It's time to integrate the fifth element

Article Abstract:

The US Marine Corps unveiled a plan to reorganize command of its bases and stations with the aim of transforming an isolated resource management model into a regionalized system that forces operational commanders to focus on developing training and tactics for the 21st century force. An overview of the fifth element of the US Marine air-ground task forces (MAGFTs), which is essential of the reorganization of bases and stations and better position their expeditionary forces for existing and emergent situations, is presented.

Strategy & planning, Personnel administration, Planning, Human resource management, Training, Company personnel management, Tactics, Military tactics, Company business planning, Commanders

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Critical thinking: A weapon for all wars

Article Abstract:

The Marine Corps expects all of its officers, from the rank of sergeant up on, to have critical thinking and to foster those skills in their subordinates as stated in the performance evaluation system reports. The requirement for critical thinkers to continue to master the process of gaining and maintaining situational awareness as an aid to decision making is one that demands renewed institutional emphasis.

Active Military Personnel, Evaluation, Education, Military personnel, Military education, Critical thinking

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Marine aircraft wing engineering; the ACE's 'ace in the hole.'(aviation combat element engineers)

Article Abstract:

The history of the Marine Corps' aviation combat element engineers is traced, from 1927 through the Kosovo campaign. The engineers remain a vital part of Marine air-ground task forces.

History, Military engineering

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