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ENLISTED FLEET MARINE FORCE 2017 (Core)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ORM | A decision making tool used by everyone to reduce the potential for loss |
| explain the steps of ORM | "I AM IS" Identify Hazards Assess Hazards Make Risk Decisions Implement Controls Supervise |
| What are the four principles of ORM | Accept Risk when Benefits outweigh the cost Accept no unnecessary risk Anticipate and manage risk Make risk decisions at the right level |
| Hearing protection requirements | >84 dBA single protection >104 dBA double protection |
| Hazardous Material | Any material that may pose a substantial hazard to human health or the environment. |
| Hazardous waste | A discarded material which meets the definition of hazardous material |
| MSDS | "Material Safety Data Sheet" is a technical bulletin containing information about materials |
| Hazard | a condition with the potential to cause injury, death or property damage |
| Risk | An expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probability |
| Risk assessment | The process of detecting hazards and assessing associated risks |
| 1775 | The Marine Corps was created on 10 Nov1775 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania at the Tun Tavern |
| 1776 | the first Marine landing during the Revolutionary War |
| 1805 | Marines Stormed the Barbary pirates' stronghold at Burma on the Shores of Tripoli first time "Stars and Stripes" raised in the eastern hemisphere |
| 1847 | Marines occupied the "halls of Montezuma" in mexico city |
| 1859 | Commanded of Colonel Robert E. Lee, Marines Stormed the arsenal at Harper's Ferry to put down slave Recolt Lead by John Brown |
| 1868 | Adopted the EGA Eagle = nation itself Globe = worldwide service Anchor = Sea Traditions |
| 1883 | Marines Adopted "Semper Fidelis" |
| 1900 | Marines defended the American Legation in Peking, china during the Boxer Rebellion |
| 1913 | Marine Corps established its aviation unit Major Alfred Cunningham was the first Pilot |
| 1917 | Marines participating in operations distinguished themselves and were awarded the French Fourragere still worn by members of the 5th and 6th marines |
| 1933 | the Marine Corps was reorganized into the Fleet Marine Force. |
| 1965 | Marines landed in South Vietnam, committed the marine corps to the longest war in its history. Marines also landed in the Dominican Republic to evacuate and protect U.S. Citizens |
| 1982 | Marines deployed to Lebanon as a peacekeeping force. On 23 Oct 1983 a truck bomb attack on the headquarters building killed 241 Americans and wounded 70 others. last Marine unit withdrew in July of 1984 |
| 1991 | Operation Desert Storm. Marine avation was heavily used when air phase commenced in January of 1991 when bombing failed, ground forces swept into Kuwait and liberated the country |
| 2001 | Marine units deployed to the Arabian sea and in November 2001 set up a forward operating command in southern Afghanistan as part of operation enduring freedom. |
| 2003 | On 19 Mar 2003 allied forces launched operation Iraqi freedom, in three weeks demolished the government in Iraq 23-29 mar 20003 2d Marine expeditionary brigade was tasked with capturing two out of three bridges during the advance to baghdad |
| 2004 (a) | 31 March 2004 Iraqi insurgents in falluja ambushed a convoy containing four American private military contractors from Blackwater USA. Iraqi government requested control of city be turned over to Iraqi-run security force. |
| 2004 (b) | 7 Nov 2004, operation phantom fury was launched to recapture the city of Fallujah. 1350 insurgent fighters killed 95 American troops killed 560 wooded on 13 Nov after 6 days Falluja was full occupied by US forces bloodiest battle of the war in Iraq |
| The Battle of Belleau Wood | Marines helped to crush a German offensive at Belleau Wood . France renamed the area "the wood of the Brigade of Marines" german intelligence evaluated Marines as "Storm Troops" the highest rating on the enemy fighting scale - gave nickname "devil Dog" |
| The Battle of Guadalcanal | on 7 Aug 1942, the 1st Marine division landed on the beaches of Guadalcanal in the Solomon islands the first us land offensive of world war II. Provided a crucial turning point of the war in the pacific by providing a base to invade Japanese islands |
| The Battle of Tarawa | Japanese commander proclaimed that it would take a million Americans 100 years to conquer it. On 20 November 1943, Marines landed and secured the island within 76 hours, |
| The Battle of Mariana Islands | Due to the need for airfields and advanced bases for the Navy, the Marianas were invaded. June - July 1943, LT General Smith led a invasion force of Marines and soldiers of over 136,000. greatest number of troops up to that time under Marine command |
| The Battle of Iwo Jima | 19 February 1945, largest and bloodiest all-marine battle in history 23,300 casualties Admiral Nimitz said "Among the Americans who served, Uncommon valor was a common virtue" Greatly increased the air support and bombing operations against the japan |
| The Battle of Chosin Reservoir | November 1950, Marines were cut off by Chinese forces. facing a 10-devision force, Marines smashed seven enemy divisions in their march from chosin reservoir Marines brought out all equipment, evacuated wounded and dead, and maint. tactival integrity |
| The Battle of Hue City | During the Vietnamese Holiday of Tet in January 1968, communist forces launched a surprise offensive. Marines fought in built-up areas for the first time since the Korean war, fighting house to house with progress measured in yards. |
| Archibald Henderson | Brigadier General Henderson became commandant in 1820 and held command for 39 years until his death in 1859 "Grand old man of the Marine corps" introduced higher standards of appearance, training and discipline. |
| John Quick | Sgt Major Quick was awarded the medal of honor for semaphoring for emergency lift of naval bombardment while under Spanish and American shellfire |
| Dan Daly | Sgt Major Daly was awarded two medals of honor, first during the boxer rebellion , the second during the first caco war. Known for saying "Come on you sons of a bitches, You want to live forever" |
| Louis B. "Chesty" Puller | LT Gen Puller served in Nicaragua durring periods of unrest, With 32 Marines became famous for their ability to engage rebel groups and bandits while scouring the jungles. Known as the "Tiger of the Mountans" Mascot "an English Bull dog named "Chesty" |
| Ira H. Hayes | Corporal Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian was one of the Marines immortalized in the photograph taken of the second flag raising on 23 Feb 1945 |
| Gregory R. " Pappy Boyington | Recognized for prowess in aerial Dogfights Commanded VMH-214 "Black Sheep" during WWII top Ace with 28 Kills |
| Opha Mae Johnson | Private Johnson became first Enlisted Woman on 12 August 1918 Marine Reserve (F) was official title, better better known as "Skirt Marines" and "Marinettes" |
| Margaret A. Brewer | Brigadier General Brewer, as a colonel served as director of women marines from 1973-1977. the only post wasr woman to hold position. first woman general officer on 11 May 1978 |
| Robert E. Bush | Awarded Medal of Honor while serving with 1st MarDiv during the battle of Okinawa. Bush moved from one casualty to the next providing aid. Holding plasma in one hand, he emptied his pistol in to advancing ranks, |
| John "Jack H. Bradley | 1 of 6 men in flag-raising over Iwo Jima. earned Navy Cross for running thru mortar and machine gun fire to aid exposed Marine. preformed treatment while shielding his patient and pull 30 yards to safety. "only real heroes were those that didnt come back. |
| Robert R. Ingram | awarded medal of honor for actions during the Vietnam war. PO Ingram crawled thru bullet spattered terrain to reach a Marine. while giving aid a bullet went through his palm. bleading he edged across the landscaping collecting ammo and giving aid |
| when to salute | begin salute at least six but not more then 30 paces away. hold until returned or acknowledged accompany with appropriate greeting |
| do not salute when | working indoors as a prisoner or guarding prisoners under battle conditions in ranks at crowded gatherings when you blouse or coat is unbuttoned with a smoking device in hand |
| Officer ranks (W-1 - O-10) | Warrant Officer Chief Warrant Officer 2 Chief Warrant Officer 3 Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chief Warrant Officer 5 Second LT First LT Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel Colonel Brigadier General Major General Lieutenant General General |
| Enlisted Ranks (E-1 - E-9) | Private Private First Class Lance Corporal Corporal Sergeant Staff Sergeant Gunnery Sergeant Master Sergeant / First Sergeant Master Gunnery Sergeant/ Sergeant Major / Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps |
| Two chains of command | Service chain Operational chain |
| Service Chain | President, Secretary of Defense, SecNav, Commandant of the Marine Corps |
| Operational Chain | President, SecDef, Combatant Commanders |
| Marine Corps Operating Forces | Marine Corps Forces Marine Corps Security Forces Marine Security Guard |
| Marine Corps Forces | Organized as MAGTFs and are employed as part of expeditionary forces or separately as part of larger force MARFORCOM located in Virginia MARFORPAC located in Haqaii |
| Marine Corps Security Force | 3400 Marines protecting Key Naval installations and facilities worldwide. |
| Marine Security Guard | Detachments at embassies and consulates around the globe. currently assigned to 121 diplomatic posts in 115 countries |
| Purpose of Headquarters Marine Corps | Consists of the Commandant of the Marine Corps and those staff agencies that advise the commandant in discharging those responsibilities |
| Commandant of the Marine Corps | Responsible to the SecNav for the administration, discipline, organization, training, efficiency and readiness of the Marine Corps |
| Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) | Principle organization for the conduct of all missions. Balanced forces with organic ground, aviation and sustainment elements. they are flexible , task organized forces that can respond rapidly anywhere in the world. |
| MEF Headquarters Group | Provides administrative and logistical support functions for the MEF command element and supported units. Main Units are Normally, Coms battalion, Intel Battalion, Radio Battalion and MP support Company |
| Marine Aircraft Wing, Air Combat Element | Task-organized to suport the MAGTF Mission. Normally built around aviation organization augmented with Air command and control, combat, combat support and combat service support. can operate from ships expeditionary airfields or forward operating sites. |
| Marine Division, Ground Combat Element (GCE) | Task organized to conduct ground operation in support of the MAGTF. normally formed around an infantry organization reinforced with artillery, recon, armor, and engineer forces. can very in size from a rifle platoon to one or mar MARDIVs |
| Marine Logistics Group,(MLG), Logistic Combat Element(LCE) | Task organized to provide the full range of combat services support functions and capabilities needed to support the continued readiness and sustainability of the MAGTF. |
| Where are the Three standing MEFs | 1st, southern california and Arizona 2nd, North and South Carolina 3rd, Japan and Hawaii |
| Marine Expeditionary Brigades(MEB) | a MAGTF built around a reinforced infantry regiment, and aircraft group and logistic combat element. normally commanded by a brigadier general. |
| Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) | is the standard forward deployed marine expeditionary organization. thought of both as a self contained operating force capable of missions of limited scope and duration and as a forward deployed extension of the MEF |
| Mission of the MEU | to provide a forward deployed, sea-based, rapid crisis response capability to execute a full range of military operations |
| Break down of a MEU | Command Emement"provide command and control to the MEU" Air Combat Element "helicopter squadron with transport, utility, and attack helicopters, VTOL fixed-wing attack aircraft, Ground Combat Element - Battalion landing team Logistics Combat Element |
| Seven Standing MEU | 1 MEF - 11, 13, 15 MEUs 2 MEF - 22, 24, 26 MEUs 3 MEF - 31 MEU |
| Special Purpose MAGTF (SPMAGTF) | It is normally used for a specific mission or in unique instances where employment of one of the three basic MAGTFs would be inappropriate. |
| Reporting Senior | Commanding Officers are reporting seniors by virtue of their command authority |
| Delegated Reporting Seniors | Delegation of reporting senior authority is an actual transfer of authority |
| Immediate Superiors in Command (ISICs) | ISICs are reporting seniors for assigned Commanding Officers |
| Enlisted Reporting Seniors | Chief Petty Officers (E7-E9) may act as reporting seniors for members in the grades of E-4 and below only |
| Raters and senior raters | E-7 equivalent or higher |
| Types of reports | Regular reports Concurrent reports Operational Commander reports |
| Promotion recommendation summary groups | 4.0 for "Early Promote," 3.8 for "Must Promote," 3.6 for "Promotable," 3.4 for "Progressing," 2.0 for "Significant Problems. |
| Misconduct reporting | should take into account misconduct which has been established through reliable evidence to the reporting senior's satisfaction. |
| Standard letter | Used to correspond officially within or outside the DOD |
| Endorsements | use an endorsement to forward comments, recommendations, or information |
| Memorandums | provides a less formal way to correspond within an activity/command |
| NAVPERS 1070/ 602 604 605 613 | PG2 - record of emergency data PG 4- Qualifications history PG 5 - History of Assignments PG 13 - Admin remarks |
| Purpose of UCMJ | Promotes good order and discipline and provides a basis for the administration of justice |
| Who is responsible for upholding the UCMJ | All members of the Armed Forces. |
| Who is subject to the UCMJ | Members of a regular or reserve component Members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve Army National Guard and Air National Guard members Cadets, aviation cadets, and midshipmen Retired members of a regular component who are paid |
| Types of Courts-martials | Summary Special Court-martial general |
| Summary | one active duty commissioned officer with the rank of Captain (O-3) or higher except confinement for more than 1 month with hard labor, without confinement for more than 45 days, restriction for more than 2 months, or forfeiture of more than 1 months pay |
| Special court-martial | composed of military judge alone or a military judge and not less than three active-duty members confined for six months, hard labor w/o confined for three months, forfeiture of more than 2/3 pay for six months, a bad conduct discharge, & redux in rank |
| General | military judge and not less than five impartial active-duty armed services personnel may adjudge any punishment not forbidden by the UCMJ |
| The value of NJP to the commander | is to give the commander the ability to maintain good order and discipline |
| When NJP can be administered | NJP is given for minor offenses of the UCMJ. A minor offense is one for which the maximum sentence, if tried by a general court-martial, does not include a dishonorable discharge or confinement of greater than one year. |
| The right to refuse NJP | Before the imposition of NJP proceedings, the accused may demand trial by court-martial in lieu of NJP |
| The procedures to appeal | Within five days of imposition of punishment submit a written statement as to why the punishment is unjust or disproportionate to the offense |
| Sexual harassment | the influencing, offering to influence, or threatening the career, pay, or job of another person in exchange for sexual favors |
| Sexual assault | intentional sexual contact, characterized by use of force, physical threat, or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent |
| Equal opportunity | rovided fair and equal treatment, having equal opportunity regardless of race, ethnicity, age, sex, or religious conviction |
| Hazing | any conduct whereby one military member, regardless of service or rank, causes another military member, regardless of service or rank, to suffer or be exposed to an activity which is cruel, abusive, humiliating, or oppressive. |
| Fraternization | relationships and social and business contacts between and among Marines/Sailors of different grades |
| Enlisted Distribution Verification Report (EDVR) | monthly statement of an activity's enlisted personnel account |
| EDVR sections | 1 prospective gains 2 prospective losses 3 alpha roster |
| 9 Common elements found in a combat environment | Violence Casualties Confusion isolation communication Breakdown Individual Discomfort Fear Continuous Operations Homesickness |
| characteristics that enable Marines and Sailors to overcome fear | Morale discipline Esprit de Corps Proficiency Motivation |
| Six steps for Leading Troops (BAMCIS) | Begin Planning Arrange Reconnaissance Make Reconnaissance Complete the Plan Issue the Order Supervise |
| Code of Conduct (Article 1) | I am an American, Fighting in the armed forces which guard my country and our way of life. i am prepared to give my life in their defense |
| Code of Conduct (Article 2) | I will never surrender of my own free will. if in command, i will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist |
| Code of Conduct (Article 3) | If i am captured i will not take any favors of special treatment from the enemy, and i will resist and escape, if possible. if i can help marines/sailors and others to escape, i will do do |
| Code of Conduct (Article 4) | If I become a POW, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed |
| Code of Conduct (Article 5) | when questioned should i become a POW i am required to give my name, rank, service number, and DOB. i will evade answering further quest. to the utmost of my ability. i will make no verbal/written statements disloyal to my country and its allies |
| Code of Conduct (Article 6) | I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America. |
| rights of a prisoner of war | receive sanitary, protective housing and clothing receive a sufficient amount of food to sustain good health receive adequate medical care receive necessary facilities for proper hygiene practice religious faith keep personal property |
| Information Marines or Sailors are required to give their captors | - Name - Rank - Service number (social security number) - Date of birth |
| Explain responsibility to perform paid labor | - Labor that is not military - Not degrading - Not dangerous - Not unhealthy |
| 1st general rule of first aid | Remain calm as you take charge of the situation and act quickly but efficiently |
| 2nd general rule of first aid | make your prelim examination in the position and place you find the victim. if you decide to move the victim do it quickly and gently to a safe location where proper first aid can be administered |
| 3rd general rule of first aid | limit your prelim survey to observing the ABCs of basic life saving |
| Irreversible brain damage can occur if breathing has stopped for how long | 4-6 mins |
| 4th general rule of first aid | examine the victim for fractures, especially the skull, neck,spine, and ribs |
| 5th general rule of first aid | remove enough clothing to get a clear idea of the extent of the injury |
| how do you remove cloaths | rip along the seams |
| 6th general rule of first aid | keep the victim reassured and comfortable. do not allow the victim to see wounds |
| 7th general rule of first aid | avoid touching open wounds or burns with your fingers or unsterile objects |
| 8th general rule of first aid | position the unconscious of semiconscious victim on his side or back with the head turned to the side. |
| 9th general rule of first aid | always carry a litter patient feet first so the rear bearer can observer victim for respiratory or circulatory distress |
| what does Triage Mean | French word meaning "to Sort". the process of quickly assessing patients in a multiple casualty incident |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (TACTICAL "CLASS I") | Patients whose injuries require minor professional treatment that can be done on an outpatient or ambulatory basis. |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (TACTICAL "CLASS II") | Patients whose injuries require immediate life-sustaining measures or are of a moderate nature. Initially, they require a minimum amount of time, personnel, and supplies. |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (TACTICAL "CLASS III") | can be delayed without jeopardy to life or loss of limb. |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (TACTICAL "CLASS IV") | require extensive treatment beyond the immediate medical capabilities. |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (NON-TACTICAL "Priority I") | correctable life-threatening illnesses or injuries |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (NON-TACTICAL "Priority II") | serious but non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (NON-TACTICAL "Priority III") | minor injuries such as soft tissue injuries, simple fractures, or minor to moderate burns. |
| SORTING FOR TREATMENT (NON-TACTICAL "Priority IV") | dead or fatally injured. |
| Primary survey | is a rapid initial assessment to detect and treat life threatening conditions that require immediate care |
| secondary survey | is a complete and detailed assessment consisting of a subjective interview and an objective exam |
| ABCDE process | Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Expose |
| The essence of shock control and prevention | to recognize the onset of the condition and to start treatment before the symptoms fully develop |
| general signs and symptoms of the development of shock | Restlessness and apprehension Eyes may be glassy and dull. Pupils may be dilated Breathing may be rapid or labored, face and skin may be very pale or ashen gray; The skin feels cool and covered with clammy sweat. The pulse tends to be rapid, weak, |
| ways to control hemorrhage | pressure dressing pressure points tourniquets |
| Pressure dressing | The best way to control external bleeding is by applying a compress to the wound and exerting pressure directly to the wound |
| Pressure points | Bleeding can often be temporarily controlled by applying hand pressure to the appropriate pressure point. A pressure point is the spot where the main artery to an injured part lies near the skin surface and over a bone |
| Tourniquets | is a constricting band that is used to cut off the supply of blood to an injured limb. Use a tourniquet only as a last resort and if the control of hemorrhage by other means proves to be difficult or impossible |
| Head wounds | treated with care,always the possibility of brain damage Keep the victim lying flat If the wound is on back of head, turn victim on side Watch closely for vomiting Do not use direct pressure to control hemorrhage if skull is depressed or fractured |
| Facial wounds | all facial injuries make sure neither the tongue nor injured soft tissue blocks the airway, causing breathing obstruction. position the victim so that blood will drain out of the mouth and nose |
| Chest wounds | may cause severe breathing and bleeding problems, all chest injuries must be considered as serious conditions |
| Treatment for chest wound | Immediately seal the wound with a hand or any airtight material available Firmly tape the material in place with strips of adhesive tape and secure it with a pressure dressing Give the victim oxygen Place the victim sitting up |
| Abdominal wound | deep wound in the abdomen is likely to constitute a major emergency since there are many vital organs in this area. Abdominal wounds usually cause intense pain, nausea and vomiting, spasm of the abdominal muscles, and severe shock |
| Treatment for abdominal wound | if the intestines are not exposed, cover the wound with a sterile dressing. If exposed, apply sterile compress moistened with sterile water. Fasten the bandage firmly so compress will not slip, do not apply more pressure than necessary to hold compress. |
| closed fracture | the bone is broken but there is no break in the skin |
| open fracture | one in which there is an open wound in the tissues and the skin. Sometimes the open wound is made when the sharp end of the broken bone pushes out through the flesh |
| forearm fracture | the radius and the ulna. apply splint to the forearm, put forearm across the chest hand should be turned in with the thumb pointing upward |
| upper arm fracture | place a pad in the armpit and secure to body. support forearm in a narrow sling |
| Thigh fracture | femur moving the limb results in a spasm of the muscles and extream pain apply two splints, one on outside of injured leg and one on inside. fasten around ankle, over the knee, just below hip, around the pelvis and just below the arm pit |
| lower leg fracture | carefully straighten the leg. apply three splints one on each side and one underneath. |
| clavicle fracture | when victim stands one shoulder is lower then the other. apply a sling and swathe splint bend arm and place forearm across the chest figure 8 bandage may also be used |
| rip fracture | make victim comfortable and quiet so that the greatest danger, the possibility of further damage to the lungs, heart or chest wall by the broken ends |
| three kinds of burns | first degree second degree third degree |
| first degree burn | the epidermal layer is irritated reddened and tingling |
| second degree | epidermal blisters mottled appearance and a red base recovery usually takes 2 to 3 weeks body fluids may be drawn into the injured tissue causing a plasma loss at the surface |
| third degree burn | full thickness injury penetrating into muscle and fatty connective tissues or even down to the bone tissue color will range from white scalds to black charring burns |
| first aid for burns | maintain an open airway control hemorrhage do not remove clothing covering with clean sheets or dry dressing over 20% start intravenous therapy with electrolyte solution relieve pain with aspirin |
| Heat Cramps | Excessive Sweating may result in painful cramps in abdomen, legs and arms give victim plenty of cool water |
| Heat Exhaustion | caused by working or exercising in hot environments causes weakness dizziness nausea and loss of appetite skin may appear ashen gray, cool, moist and clammy move the victim to a cool or air-conditioned area. do not allow victim to become chilled |
| Heat Stroke | extreamly high body temperature (105 or higher) preliminary symptoms such as headache, nausea, dizziness or weakness reduce heat immediately by dousing the body with cold water discontinue colling when rectal temperature reaches 102 |
| Hypothermia | General Cooling of the whole body is caused by continue exposure to lower or rapidly falling temperatures cold moisture , snow or ice rewarm the victim as soon as possible. give warm liquids to drink |
| Immersion Foot | results from prolonged exposure to wet cold temperatures ranging from just above freezing to 50 degrees. gangreen my occur. get victim off feet as soon as possible remove shoes and socks expose to warm dry air keep victim warm |
| frostbite | occures when ice crystals form in the skin or deeper tissues after exposure to temperature 32 or lower |
| superficial frostbite | the surface of the skin will feel hard but the underlying tissue will be soft take victim indoors gradually rewarm the affected area |
| deep frostbite | the freezing reaches into the deep tissue layers. there are ice crystals in the entire thickness of the extremity do not attempt to thaw the frostbitten area if there is a possibility of refreezing rapidly rewarm frozen areas by immersion in water |
| how to purify water under field conditions | remove cap from canteen and fill with water put one iodine tablet into clean water put two tablets into cloudy water replace the cap and wait 5 mins shake canteen |
| boiling water | water must be held at a rolling boil for at least 15 seconds to make it safe for drinking |
| cat hole | one foot wide and one foot deep. completely cover and pack down after each use used when on the march |
| straddle trench | 4' long, 2.5' deep, 1' wide used for 1 -3 days bivouac sites |
| Different types of carries | fireman carry one man support carry one man arms carry saddleback carry pack strap carry pistol belt carry |
| duties of the interior guard | preserve order protect property enforce regulations with in the juridiction of command |
| general order 1 | to take charge of this post and all goverment property in view |
| general order 2 | to walk my post in a military manner keeping always on alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing |
| general order 3 | to report all violations of orders i am instructed to enforce |
| general order 4 | to repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own |
| general order 5 | to quit my post only when properly relieved |
| general order 6 | to receive obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the day, and officers and noncommissioned officers of the guard only |
| general order 7 | to talk to no one exvept in the line of duty |
| general order 8 | to give the alarm in case of fire or disorder |
| general order 9 | to call the corporal of the guard in any case not covered by instructions |
| general order 10 | to salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased |
| general order 11 | to be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority |
| interior guard chain of command | commanding officer field officer of the day officer of the day commander of the guard sergeant of the guard corporal of the guard |
| what is deadly force | the efforts of an individual used against another to cause death, substantial risk of death, or serious bodily harm |
| 6 conditions that justify the use of deadly force | defend yourself defend property not involving national security defend property not involving national security but inherently dangerous to others prevent crimes against people apprehend individuals establish and/or maintain lawful order |
| terrorism | is the unlawful use or threatened use of violence to force or intimidate governments or societies to achieve political, religious or ideological objectives |
| perspectives of terrorism | cheap, low risk, highly effective way for groups to challenge stronger groups and achieve objectives beyond their abilities |
| long range goals of terrorism | to topple governments, influence to level decisions, and gain recognition for their cause |
| short range goals of terrorism | gaining recognition, reducing government credibility, obtaining funds and equipment delaying the political process, reducing government economy influencing elections |
| what motivates terrorism | religion, prestige, power, political change, and material gain |
| THREATCON System | designed to standardized security measures so that inter-service coordination and support of antiterrorism activities are simplified |
| Threat conditions | Normal Alpha Bravo Charlie Delta |
| Alpha | a general threat of possible terrorist activity against installations and personnel . the exact nature and extent are unpredictable |
| bravo | an increased and more predictable threat of terrorist action |
| Charlie | an incident has occurred or intelligence indicates that some form of terrorist action is imminent |
| delta | an incident has occurred or intelligence indicates that a terrorist action against a specific location is likely. normaly declared as a localized warning |
| Rules to protect yourself from terrorist attack | vary transportation methods park in well lit areas avoid traveling alone keep a low profile and avoid calling attention to yourself be sensitive to the possibility of surveillance |
| Access | the ability and opportunity to obtain knowledge or possession of classified information |
| classification | determination by an authorized official that official information requires in the interest of national security, a specific degree of protection against disclosure |
| Compromise | an unauthorized disclosure of information to one or more people who do not possess a security clearance |
| information | offical knowledge that can be communicated owned by the U.S. Government. |
| Levels of Classifications | Top Secret Secret Confidential |
| Top Secret | information unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage the national security. |
| Secret | information whose unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to the national security. |
| Confidential | information whose unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to the national security. |
| what should be done upon finding unsecured classified material | Protect it from further compromise and notify the custodian or security manager immediately |
| methods that foreign agents use in collecting information | Observe and photograph activities. Eavesdrop on electronic communications. Read news releases. Listen to careless talk. Obtain classified documents |
| Transmission Ranges | Low Power 200 - 400 Meters Medium Power 400M - 5 KM High Power 5KM - 10KM Power Amplifier (vehicular only) 10KM - 40KM |
| Perform operation checks. | Conduct inventory. Make sure all parts are present. - Check the accessories for cleanliness and serviceability using FITCAL |
| FITCAL | - Feel. - Inspect. - Tighten. - Clean. - Adjust. - Lubricate. |
| M9 service Pistol | 9mm Round 50 meter Max Effective Range 1800 Meter Max Range 15 round Magazine |
| M9 conditions codes | C1. Magazine inserted, round in chamber, slide forward, hammer forward and safety on. C.2 N/A C3. Magazine inserted, chamber empty, slide forward, and safety on. C4. Magazine removed, chamber empty, slide forward, and safety on. |
| M16A4 service rifle | 5.56mm Round 550 -800 meter Max Effective Range 3600 meter Max Range 30 round staggered Magazine |
| M16 conditions codes | C1. Safety on, magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt forward, eject port closed. C2. N/A C3. Safety on, magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt forward, eject port closed. C4. Safety on, magazine removed, chamber empty, eject port closed. |
| "SPORTS" | Slap magazine for proper seat Pull charging handle back Observe chamber for rounds and debris Release charging handle Tap forward assist button Shoot weapon |
| M4 carbine | 5.56mm Round 500 -600 meter Max Effective Range 3600 meter Max Range 30 round staggered Magazine |
| M4 carbine conditions codes | C1. Safety on, magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt forward, eject port closed. C2. N/A C3. Safety on, magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt forward, eject port closed. C4. Safety on, magazine removed, chamber empty, eject port closed. |
| M4 Super 90 Shotgun | 12 gage round 40 yards (00 buckshot) 100 yards rifled slug 6 or 7 rounds |
| M4 Super 90 Shotgun conditions codes | C1: Ammo inserted into the magazine tube, a round in the chamber, wep on safe. C2: N/A C3: Ammo inserted mag tube, an empty chamber, wep on safe. C4: Mag tube empty, empty chamber, wep on safe. |
| M67 grenade | Kill Radius 5 meters Casualty Radius 15 meters |
| M203 grenade launcher | 400 meters Maximum range 350 meters Fire-team sized area target 150 meters Vehicle or weapon point target |
| M203 grenade launcher conditions codes | C1. Round in the chamber, action is closed and the weapon is on safe. C2. N/A. C3. N/A. C4. The chamber is clear. The action is closed and the weapon is on safe. |
| M249 squad automatic weapon | M249 (SAW) is a gas-operated, air-cooled, belt or magazine-fed, automatic weapon that fires from the open-bolt position. 3600 meters max range 800 meter max effective range |
| Rifle Combat Optic | provides the shooter with quick target acquisition at close combat ranges while providing enhanced target identification and hit probability out to 800 meters |
| Explain unaided day and night observation techniques | Avoid all unnecessary movement Search field of view using the off-center vision method Search field of view using the scanning method. Search field of view using the strip method. |
| Demonstrate techniques that enhance hearing | Hearing is amplified with the mouth open. Removing the helmet will reduce sound distortion. People walking and moving vehicles can be heard by holding ear to the ground. |
| off-center vision method | technique requires viewing an object by looking 6 to 10 degrees above, below, or to either side of the object rather than directly at it |
| scanning method. | to overcome many of the physiological limitations of their eye looking from right to left or left to right using slow, regular scanning movement |
| strip method | observing close to your post and search a narrow strip of 50 meters or less going from right to left parallel to your front. Then search from left to right a second and similar strip farther away but overlapping the first |
| Preserve night vision | one eye should be closed and covered to preserve its night vision. |
| SALUTE report | Size and/or strength Activity or actions Location and direction of movement Unit identification Time of observation Equipment and weapons |
| FIVE PARAGRAPH ORDER (SMEAC) | Situation Mission Execution Administration and Logistics Command and Signal |
| "SAFE" | Security Automatic Weapons Field of Fire Entrenchment |
| Individual fighting position | small as practicable exposing a minimum target to enemy fire but wide enough to accommodate the shoulders of a man sitting on the fire step |
| Two-man fighting position | two-man fighting hole consists essentially of two adjacent one-man fighting holes |
| Helmet | Do Not Heat Water in it Do Not hammer with it Do not Dig with it |
| Silence gear. | To silence 782-gear during combat patrolling; cover all metal areas with tape, tape up all loose straps and anything that could enhance noise. |
| Waterproof gear | To waterproof 782-gear; use trash and zip lock bags to prevent gear from getting wet and use waterproof bag to keep sleeping bag from getting wet. |
| CAMOUFLAGE | Anything that you can use to keep yourself, your equipment, and your position from looking like what they really are |
| COVER | Anything that gives protection from bullets, fragments of exploding rounds, flame, nuclear effects, and biological and chemical agents |
| CONCEALMENT | Anything that hides you from enemy observation. Concealment does not protect you from enemy fire |
| High crawl | used when cover and/or concealment are available, when poor visibility reduces enemy observation, or when greater speed of movement is required |
| Low Crawl | used when cover and concealment are scarce, when the enemy has good observation over the area in which the scout is moving, or when speed is not essential. |
| Night Walk | place heel down first and bal weight of your body on rear foot until a secure spot is found. Lift fwd foot high to clear any grass, brush, or other obst. Cont. to balance body weight on rear foot then lower fwd foot gently, to explore the ground |
| Creeping | night on hands and knees. Use your hands to feel for twigs, leaves, or other substances that might make a noise and clear a spot to place your knee |
| CASEVAC categories | Priority 1 - Urgent Priority 1A - Urgent-Surgical Priority 2 - Priority. Priority 3 - Routine. Priority 4 - Convenience. |
| 9 line reports | l1 Location of Pickup l2 Radio Freq, call sign l3 # patients by precedence l4 special equipment requirement l5 # patients by type l6 security of site(w) # wounded (p) l7 marking method l8 patient nationality l9 NBC(w) terrain (p) |
| AH-1W | Cobra Attack helicopter Speed: 147 knots Range: 256 n-miles Crew: 2 officers |
| Cobra | Fire support and security for forward and rear area forces, point target/anti-armor, anti-helicopter, armed escort, supporting arms control and coordination |
| CH-46E | Sea Knight Medium lift assault support helicopter Speed: 145 knots Range: 132 n-miles Crew: 4 |
| Sea Knight | assault transport of combat troops, supplies, and equipment during amphibious and subsequent operations ashore |
| CH-53D | Sea Stallion Transportation of equipment and supplies Speed: 130 knots Range: 600 n-miles Crew: 4 |
| Sea Stallion | the transportation of equipment, supplies and personnel during the assault phase of an amphibious operation and subsequent operations ashore |
| CH-53E | Super Sea Stallion Transportation of heavy equipment and supplies speed: 150 knots Range: 621 miles Crew: 4 |
| CH-53C Mission | transportation of material and supplies, |
| UH-1N | Huey Utility helicopter Speed: 121 knots Range: 172 nautical miles Crew: Officer: 2, Enlisted: 2 |
| UH-1N Mission | Airborne command and control, combat assault, medical evacuation, maritime special operations, supporting arms control and coordination, fire support and security for forward and rear area forces |
| MV-22B | Osprey Amphibious assault transport Cruise Airspeed: 240 knots |
| MV-22B Mission | Marine Corps Assault Support |
| EA-6B | Prowler Speed: Maximum .99 mach; cruise .72 mach Range: 850 nautical miles Crew: 4 |
| EA-6B Mission | sed to collect tactical electronic order of battle (EOB) data which can be recorded and processed after missions to provide updates to various orders of battle |
| AV-8B | Harrier Cruise speed: Subsonic to transonic Ferry range: 2100 nautical miles Crew: 1 |
| AV-8B Mission | attack and destroy surface and air targets, to escort helicopters, and to conduct other such air operations as may be directed |
| KC-130 | Hercules In-flight refueling; tactical transport Speed: 315 knots Range: Tanker mission: 1000 nautical mile(45,000 pounds of fuel) Cargo mission: 2875 nautical miles Crew: 6-7 |
| KC-130 Mission | multi-role, multi-mission tactical tanker/transport which provides the support required by Marine Air Ground Task Forces. |
| F-18A/B/C | Hornet Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft under all-weather conditions and attack and destroy surface targets. Cruise speed: High subsonic to supersonic Ferry range: Over 2,000 nautical miles |
| F-18A/B/C Mission | Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft in conjunction with ground or airborne fighter control under all-weather conditions. |
| F-18D | Super Hornet Attack and destroy surface targets, day or night, under all weather conditions; conduct multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance Cruise speed: High subsonic to supersonic Ferry range: Over 2,000 nautical miles Crew: 2 |
| F-18D Mission | Conduct day and night deep air support, in all weather. Deep air support consists of armed reconnaissance, radar search and attack, interdiction, and strikes against enemy installations, using all types of weapons compatible with assigned aircraft. |
| LHA | Tarawa class Mission: land and sustain United States Marines on any shore during hostilities |
| LHD | Wasp-class has an enhanced well deck, enabling it to carry three LCACs flight deck and elevator scheme is also improved which allows the ship to carry two more helicopters |
| LPD | Austin class Mission:transport and land Marines, their equipment and supplies by embarked landing craft or amphibious vehicles augmented by helicopters in amphibious assault |
| LSD | Harpers Ferry Mission: ship is to dock, transport and launch the Navy's Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels and other amphibious craft and vehicles with crews and Marines into potential trouble spots around the world |
| LCAC | Landing Craft Air Cushion capable of operating from existing and planned well deck ships. It transports weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. |
| T-AH (sealift) | Two hospital ships operated by Military Sealift Command are designed to provide emergency, on-site care for US combatant forces deployed in war or other operations |
| T-AK (sealift) | Each of the five ships of the TAK-3000 Cpl. Louis J. Hauge Jr. class carries a full range of Marine Corps cargo, enough cargo to support a Marine Air Ground Task Force for 30 days |
| War | When instruments of national power are unable to achieve national objectives or protect national interests any other way |
| Military Operations Other Than War(MOOTW) | focuses on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil authorities in response to domestic crises |
| types of MOOTW | Arms control Combating terrorism Enforcement of sanctions/maritime intercept operations Enforcing Exclusion Zones Ensuring freedom of navigation and over-flight Humanitarian assistance Military support to civil authorities Nation assistance |
| Stalingrad (1942-1943) | Soviet defense of Stalingrad cost the attacking Germans dearly in every way and set up conditions for a decisive counteroffensive. (Casualties: 1,630,000+) |
| Berlin (1945) | Soviet offensive to seize the German capital city effectively concluded the last battle of World War II in Europe (Casualties: estimated in the thousands) |
| Seoul (1950) | U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) forces recaptured the South Korean capital from the North Koreans (Casualties: Marines, 2,383; others, estimated in the thousands) |
| Quang Tri I and II (1972 | objective of the North Vietnamese 1972 winter-spring offensive was the capture of Quang Tri, the northernmost major city in South Vietnam. Casualties: battles combined, 30,000+) |
| noncombatant's impact on urban warfare | civilians can greatly impede tactical operations. Noncombatants may have the following effects on military operations |
| Mobility | civilians, attempting to escape the battle space can block military movement. Commanders should plan routes to be used by civilians and seek the assistance of the civil police in refugee control |
| Firepower | noncombatants can restrict the use of firepower. Areas may be designated no-fire areas to prevent noncombatant casualties |
| Security | noncombatants increases security requirements in an urban environment to preclude noncombatants from entering defensive areas |
| Obstacle Employment | noncombatants will influence the MAGTFs commander's obstacle plan. Minefields may not be allowed on designated refugee routes |
| Operational Maneuver from the Sea | - Focuses on an operational objective. - Uses the sea as maneuver space. - Generates overwhelming tempo and momentum. - Pits strength against weakness. - Emphasizes intelligence, deceptions, and flexibility |
| Chemical | Yellow Sign, Red Letters |
| Biological | Blue Sign, Red Letters |
| Radiological | White Sign, Black Letters |
| Chemical Minefield | Red Sign with Yellow Stripe, |
| M40 Protective Mask | Consists of a face piece, filter canister, Dual Voice mitter, inlet and outlet valves, and a water drinking system |
| CBRN Alarm types | Voice Visual percussion |
| vocal | GAS-GAS-GAS |
| Visual | The arms are extended straight out to the side and the hands made into a fist. As the word GAS is said, bend the arms at the elbows so the fists are placed to the ears, then repeat three times. |
| percussion | metal on metal, metal triangles struck repeatedly |
| Upon receiving the command or detecting a contamination presence | The mask must be donned, cleared, and sealed within 9 seconds. An additional 6 seconds is given to put the hood in place. |
| 6 levels of MOPP Levels | MOPP Ready MOPP level 0 MOPP level 1 MOPP level 2 MOPP level 3 MOPP level 4 |
| MOPP Ready | members carries protective mask |
| MOPP level 0 | members have all MOPP gear but is not wearing it |
| MOPP level 1 | outergarment worn open or closed Booties Carried Mask Carried Gloves Carried |
| MOPP Level 2 | outergarment worn open or closed Booties worn Mask Carried Gloves Carried |
| MOPP Level 3 | outergarment worn open or closed Booties worn Mask warn with hood Open or closed Gloves Carried |
| MOPP Level 4 | outergarment worn Booties worn Mask worn Gloves worn |
| M9 Paper | detects the presence of chemical agents but not identify the agent worn around ankles wrists and biceps on exterior of protective clothing |
| M8 paper | M8 paper is issued with your field protective mask and the M256A1 chemical agent detector kit |
| M8 Paper "yellow/Gold" | Nerve "G series" |
| M8 Paper "dark Green" | Nerve "V Series" |
| M8 Paper "Pink/Red" | Blister "H series" |
| Immediate decon | Minimizes casualties, saves lives and limits spread of contamination. is carried out by individuals upon becoming contaminated |
| Operational Decon | Sustains operations, reduces the contact hazard and limits spread of contamination to eliminate the necessity or reduce the duration of wearing of MOPP gear. |
| Thorough Decon | Reduces or eliminates the need for individual protective clothing . carried out by units with assistance from chemical units to reduce contamination on personnel, equipment, and or working areas to the lowest possible level |
| Three thorough decon techniques | detailed troop decon detailed equipment decon detailed aircraft decon |
| immediate actions required for a nuclear attack without warning with a weapon | drop face down head toward blast, weapon underneath or beside with muzzle angled away from face, remain down for 90 seconds or until debris has stopped falling |
| immediate actions required for a chemical or biological attack without warning | React to a gas attack in 15 seconds or less. Don and clear your gas mask. - Sound the alarm. - Secure weapon, - Check for contamination and decon - Assume appropriate MOPP level as directed. - Continue the mission. |
| Nerve agents | interfer with nerve impulses in the autonomic nervous system odorless, almost colorless liquid |
| Symptoms of Nerve agents | pupils constrict muscular twitching vomiting convulsions |
| Treatment of Nerve agents | atropine & 2-PAM CL |
| how many are you issued | 3 2mg auto-injectors of atropine 3 600mg auto injectors of 2-PAM CL |
| how often do you administer atropine | every 15 mins until a mild atropinization occurs, noted by tachycardia and dry mouth |
| Self Aid | apply firm even pressure to injector until it pushes the needle into thigh. Hold atropine injector firmly in place for at least 10 seconds |
| Buddy Aid | do not use your injectors on a casualty, you may not have any antidote availabe when needed for self aid |
| Blister Agents | "Vesicants" Mustard gas Nitrogen Mustard Lewisite |
| Mustard | "HN &HD" oily, colorless or pale yellow liquids sparingly soluble in water |
| Symptoms of Mustard | eyes are the most vulnerable severe burns in armpits, groin, face and neck blistering begins about 12 to 48 hours |
| treatment of Mustard | remove as much of the mustard as possible treat all symptomsand control infection |
| Treatment of Lewisite | Lewisite is an arsenical British Anti Lewisite(BAL) is available in a peanut oil suspension for injection |
| Blood Agents | Block oxygen Transfer |
| types of Blood Agents | Hydrovyanic Acid (AC) Cyanogen Chloride (CK) |
| Symptoms of Blood Agents | Convulsions after 20 to 30 seconds respiratory failure with cessation of heart within a few mins |
| Treatment of blood agents | Amyl Nitrite in crush ampules and Intravenous sodium thiosulfate solution crush two ampules of amyl nitrite in the hollow of your hand and hold it close to the nose. You may repeat this procedure every few minutes until eight ampules have been used. |
| Choking Agents | Phosgene (CG) Chlorine (CI) |
| symptoms of choking agents | watering eyes coughing tightness of in chest labored breating |
| Treatment of Choking agents | Once symptoms appear, complete bed rest is mandatory |
| Incapacitating Agents | Benziate (BZ) Produce mental confusion and an inability to function intelligently |
| Symptoms of incapacitating agents | abnormal inappropriate behavior delusions or hallucinations decrease in alertness |
| Treatment for Incapacitating Agents | Prevent victims from injuring themselves Physostigmine is the drug treatment of choice |
| Lacrimators | "Tear Gas" CN, CS |
| Symptoms of Lacrimators | Intense pain in the eyes with excessive tearing |
| treatment for Lacrimators | exposure to fresh air and letting wind blow into wide open eyes |
| Vomiting Agents | Adamsite(DM) Diphenychloroarsine (DA) diphenylcyanoarsine (DC |
| Symptoms of Vomiting Agents | strong pepper like irritation in the upper respiratory track |
| Treatment of vomiting agents | while the mask must be worn, it may be lifted from the face briefly, to permit vomiting or to drain saliva. recovery usually spontaneous and complete within 1 to 3 hours |
| White Phosphorus | (WP) pale waxy solid that ignites on contact with air when burning particles of WP embed in the skin they must be covered with water, wet cloth or mud particles must be removed surgically |
| 5 purposes of close order drill | move unit from one place to another provide simple formations from which combat formations may be readily assumed teach discipline increase confidence of junior officers and NCO Give marines an opportunity to handle weapons |
| element | an individual squad, section platoon of which is part of a larger unit |
| formation | an arrangement of elements on line in column or in any other prescribed manner |
| line | a formation in which elements are abreast, except the a section is in line when its squads are in line and one behind the other |
| rank | a line of marines or vehicles placed side by side |
| column | a formation in which elements are placed one behind the other except that a section is in column when its squads are in column and abreast of each other |
| file | a single column of marines or vehicles one behind the other |
| flank | the right or left extremity of a unit either on line or in column. the element on the extreme right or left of the line. a direction at a right angle to the direction and element of a formation is facing |
| interval | the lateral space between elements of the same lin |
| normal interval | one arms length |
| close interval | the distance between the shoulder and elbow when hand is placed on hip |
| alignment | the dressing of several elements on a straight line |
| guide | the individual who a formation regulates it march |
| center | the middle element of a formation with in an odd number of elements |
| pace | the length of a full step "30 inches" |
| step | the distance from heel to heel between the feet of a marching man |
| cadence | a rhythmic rate of march at a uniform step |
| two types of drill commands | Preparatory command Command of execution |
| Marine corps color guard (left to right) | left rifleman marine corps color bearer national color bearer right rifleman |
| Navy-marine corps color guard (left to right) | Left rifleman (navy) navy color (navy) marine corps color (marine) national color (marine) right rifleman (marine) |
| joint armed forces color guard | left rifleman (marine) coast guard color (coast guard) Air force color (air force) Navy color (navy) Marine Corps color (marine) army color (army) national color(army) right rifleman (army) |
| wet down | a party thrown by a newly promoted staff NCO - amount of money spent by the recently promoted marine is normally one months pay raise. The warrant of the newly promoted Marine is displayed prominently. the warrant was doused with alcohol at some point |
| hail and farewell | introducing any SNCO's and their spouses who have arrived since the last Hail and Farewell and saying good-bye to any SNCO's who are leaving before the next Hail and Farewell. |
| Promotions and reenlistments | In the spring of 1923, the first group of Staff Sergeants received their warrants. |
| order of presentation | - Personal awards presented first. - Promotions second. - Re-enlistments third. |
| Dining-in | When a dining-in is conducted, spouses, boyfriends, girlfriends, and other non-military guests may attend. |
| mess night | The Mess Night is a stag affair. In other words, non-military guests are not invited unless they are being recognized at the dinner. |
| Seating Arrangement | Care must be taken not to place a lady at the end of the table. |
| Marine Corps birthday | The birthday cake will be mounted on a mess serving cart or similar conveyance covered with scarlet and gold bunting. |
| Relief & Appointment | A ceremony held for the relief of the old and appointment of the new SGTMAJ. the SGTMAJ exchange the staff noncommissioned officer sword.This passing of the sword signifies the transfer of this sacred trust from one SGTMAJ to another. |
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