Marine Expeditionary Unit

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:hasEmployees within 6 hours
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
gptkbp:hasHistory established in 1965
gptkbp:hasMission rapid response
gptkbp:hasRole amphibious warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine Expeditionary Unit
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Marine_Corps_infantry
logistics support
aviation support
gptkbp:isComposedOf approximately 2,200 Marines
gptkbp:isDividedInto aviation combat element
command element
ground combat element
logistics combat element
gptkbp:isFiledIn various global conflicts
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn security cooperation
force protection
disaster relief
counter-terrorism operations
training foreign military forces
evacuation operations
gptkbp:isKnownFor flexibility
rapid deployment capabilities
high operational tempo
self-sustainability
integration of air and ground forces
interoperability_with_Navy
gptkbp:isPartOf expeditionary forces
U.S._military_strategy
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Colonel
versatility
combat effectiveness
high readiness
gptkbp:isSupportedBy gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group
gptkb:Marine_Logistics_Group
naval ships
intelligence units
engineering units
medical units
gptkbp:isTestedFor humanitarian assistance
combat operations
peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:isTrainedIn special operations
urban warfare
mountain warfare
air assault operations
amphibious operations
gptkbp:operates from amphibious assault ships
gptkbp:participatesIn joint exercises
multinational operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps