Amphibious ready groups

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Amphibious ready groups are U.S. Navy task forces centered on amphibious assault ships that transport, deploy, and support Marine expeditionary units for rapid crisis response and combat operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Navy task force
naval formation
canBeAugmentedBy carrier strike group
expeditionary strike group
canConduct full-scale amphibious assault
limited objective raids
maritime security operations
noncombatant evacuation operation
capability helicopter-borne assault
ship-to-shore movement of forces
surface assault with landing craft
sustained operations ashore support
tiltrotor-borne assault
commandElement amphibious squadron commander
component amphibious assault ship
amphibious transport dock
dock landing ship
logistics support ships
surface combatant escorts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedFor disaster relief
forcible entry operations
humanitarian assistance
sea-based expeditionary operations
doctrine United States Navy–Marine Corps team
surface form: U.S. Navy–Marine Corps team
embarks Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
surface form: Marine air-ground task force

Marine aviation combat element
Marine ground combat element
Marine logistics combat element
Navy amphibious squadron staff
operatedBy United States Navy
operatingEnvironment blue-water
littoral
primaryMission amphibious warfare
power projection
rapid crisis response
roleInStrategy deterrence
forward presence
theater security cooperation
supports United States Marine Corps
supportsOperationOf Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
surface form: Marine expeditionary unit
timePeriod post–World War II era
transports Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
surface form: Marine expeditionary unit
typicalFlagshipType America-class amphibious assault ship
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
uses MV-22B Osprey
surface form: MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft

amphibious assault vehicles
landing craft air cushion
shipborne helicopters

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United States Third Fleet operationalControlOver Amphibious ready groups
Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) typicalDeploymentPlatform Amphibious ready groups
subject surface form: Marine Expeditionary Unit
this entity surface form: Amphibious Ready Group
The Iron Fist affiliation Amphibious ready groups
this entity surface form: United States Navy Amphibious Ready Group
Command Element coordinatesWith Amphibious ready groups
subject surface form: Command Element, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
this entity surface form: U.S. Navy amphibious ready group
Little Creek amphibious base garrisonFor Amphibious ready groups
this entity surface form: U.S. Navy amphibious forces