Commander, I Marine Expeditionary Force

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The Commander, I Marine Expeditionary Force is the senior officer responsible for leading and overseeing the U.S. Marine Corps’ I MEF, a major combat-ready formation capable of rapid deployment and large-scale expeditionary operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps billet
military position
associatedWith U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility
commandRoleOver 1st Marine Division
1st Marine Logistics Group
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
I MEF Headquarters Group
I Marine Expeditionary Force
country United States of America
doctrineBasedOn Marine Corps Warfighting Publication for Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
U.S. joint operations doctrine
eligibleRankCategory general officer
garrisonLocation California
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
hasAbbreviation I MEF Commander
hasAuthorityOver assignment of I MEF forces to operations and exercises
subordinate major subordinate commands of I MEF
hasDutyStation Camp Pendleton, California
hasJurisdictionOver I MEF units assigned within the U.S. and overseas
inceptionPeriod Cold War era
linked to: Cold War
languageOfWork English
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
mayServeAs Commander, Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Joint Task Force commander
mission to conduct amphibious operations and sustained operations ashore
to provide a combat-ready, rapidly deployable Marine Air-Ground Task Force
to support U.S. national security objectives in crisis and conflict
oversees combat operations involving I MEF forces when assigned
humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations involving I MEF
major training exercises for I MEF
partOf I Marine Expeditionary Force
rankRequirement lieutenant general
reportsTo Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command
Commanding General, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
responsibleFor deployment of I Marine Expeditionary Force
force protection of I Marine Expeditionary Force units
integration of ground, aviation, and logistics elements
large-scale expeditionary operations
operational readiness of I Marine Expeditionary Force
planning and execution of joint and combined operations
rapid deployment capabilities
readiness reporting to higher headquarters
training of I Marine Expeditionary Force
serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
traditionallyHeldBy career Marine Corps officer
typeOfCommand Marine Air-Ground Task Force command
operational-level command

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Joseph F. Dunford Jr. positionHeld Commander, I Marine Expeditionary Force
subject linked to: General Joseph F. Dunford Jr.
I MIG subordinateTo Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force
linked to: Commander, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Anthony Zinni positionHeld Commander, I Marine Expeditionary Force
subject linked to: General Anthony Zinni