Author
Perry; Walter L. ; Martinez; Angel R. ; Nichols; Todd ; Euller; Roald ; Atler; Anthony
Year
2013
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Language
English
Pages
7
ISBN
978-0-83308-074-5
Last Update
13-Apr-2026
Keywords
Technology ; History ; Management & Organizational Behavior
As a rapidly deployable force with capabilities for ground, naval, and amphibious operations, the U.S. Marine Corps is responsible for missions that are both diverse and numerous. A single Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) may be involved in amphibious raids and assaults, covert reconnaissance carried out by special forces, humanitarian assistance (HA) following interstate conflicts and natural disasters, and the tactical recovery of displaced personnel. In many cases, MEUs afloat are the first responders to disasters and postconflict operations. Consequently, they are often called upon to initiate the stabilization missions in the absence of civilian leadership and direct support. Facing this...
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