FMF Officer 104 – Administration
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Operational Chain of Command - ✔✔Operational, real-world functions
President -> SECDEF -> SECNAV-> Combatant Commanders
Service Chain of Command - ✔✔NON operational functions (admin, training)
POTUS -> SecDef -> Commanders of combatant commands -> MARFOR (pac, com, res)
Secretary of Defense - ✔✔Dr Mark T Esper
- "Authority, direction, control over DOD"
- "principal assistant to President in all matters relating to DOD".
- Operational and Administrative Command/Control over all DOD.
Secretary of Navy - ✔✔The Honorable Richard Spencer
Conduct all affairs of the Dept Navy:
- recruit, organize, supply, equip, train, mobilize/de-mobilize, oversee construction,
outfitting and repair of naval ships, equipment and facilities
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, - formulation and implementation of policies related to national security policies and
objectives
Combatant Commands - ✔✔composed of forces from at least two Military Departments
and has a broad and continuing mission.[1] These commands are established to provide
effective command and control of U.S. military forces, regardless of branch of service.
MARCENT Commander - ✔✔*Lt. Gen Beydler*
Unified Combatant Commander CENTCOM Geographic
Commandant of Marine Corps - ✔✔*General David H Berger
- 37th Commandant. Highest ranking USMC officer.
- Responsible for ensuring organization and readiness of USMC and advising President
- Reports to Sec Navy, parallel to Chief Naval Operations.
- No operational command authority
Marine Corps Forces - ✔✔USMC operational forces consist of:
- MARFOR
- Marine Corps Security Forces @ Naval installations
- Marine Security Guard @ embassies
Marine Expeditionary Force - ✔✔MEF Principle USMC Warfighting organizations,
capable of full range of military operations.
Deploys by echelon with 60 days sustainment.
MEF Chain of Command
POTUS -> Sec Defense -> Sec Navy -> HQMC -> MARFOR -> MEF
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Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
100% Pass
Operational Chain of Command - ✔✔Operational, real-world functions
President -> SECDEF -> SECNAV-> Combatant Commanders
Service Chain of Command - ✔✔NON operational functions (admin, training)
POTUS -> SecDef -> Commanders of combatant commands -> MARFOR (pac, com, res)
Secretary of Defense - ✔✔Dr Mark T Esper
- "Authority, direction, control over DOD"
- "principal assistant to President in all matters relating to DOD".
- Operational and Administrative Command/Control over all DOD.
Secretary of Navy - ✔✔The Honorable Richard Spencer
Conduct all affairs of the Dept Navy:
- recruit, organize, supply, equip, train, mobilize/de-mobilize, oversee construction,
outfitting and repair of naval ships, equipment and facilities
COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY GRACE AMELIA, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
, - formulation and implementation of policies related to national security policies and
objectives
Combatant Commands - ✔✔composed of forces from at least two Military Departments
and has a broad and continuing mission.[1] These commands are established to provide
effective command and control of U.S. military forces, regardless of branch of service.
MARCENT Commander - ✔✔*Lt. Gen Beydler*
Unified Combatant Commander CENTCOM Geographic
Commandant of Marine Corps - ✔✔*General David H Berger
- 37th Commandant. Highest ranking USMC officer.
- Responsible for ensuring organization and readiness of USMC and advising President
- Reports to Sec Navy, parallel to Chief Naval Operations.
- No operational command authority
Marine Corps Forces - ✔✔USMC operational forces consist of:
- MARFOR
- Marine Corps Security Forces @ Naval installations
- Marine Security Guard @ embassies
Marine Expeditionary Force - ✔✔MEF Principle USMC Warfighting organizations,
capable of full range of military operations.
Deploys by echelon with 60 days sustainment.
MEF Chain of Command
POTUS -> Sec Defense -> Sec Navy -> HQMC -> MARFOR -> MEF
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