MCRP 3-20F.7: Marine Air Traffic Control Detachment Handbook

MCRP 3-20F.7 Marine Air Traffic Control Detachment Handbook

MCRP 3-20F.7

Marine Air Traffic Control Detachment Handbook

Marine Corps · MCRP · May 2019 · 76 pages

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MCRP 3-20F.7 Marine Air Traffic Control Detachment Handbook 1-1 CHAPTER 1 FUNDAMENTALS The mission of the Marine air control squadron (MACS), which is accomplished in part by the Marine air traffic control detachment (MATCD), is to provide air surveillance and control of friendly aircraft and surface-to-air weapons in support of offensive air support and antiair warfare (AAW), continuous all-weather radar, nonradar, tower air traffic control (ATC) services, airspace management, and meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) services that support the Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) and joint force commanders. Marine air traffic control (MATC) is the principal terminal control agency within the Marine air command and control system (MACCS).

DesignationMCRP 3-20F.7

EditionMay 2019

StatusActive

Pages76

FunctionSmall Unit Tactics

EchelonSquad

CollectionCurrent Doctrine

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