The purpose of this handbook is to fill an identified gap in doctrine relating to Transition to Host Nation (HN) government control on operations involving ABCA nations. Current operational practice sees Transition being conducted…Current94 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Commanders, staffs, and subordinates must ensure that their decisions and actions comply with applicable U.S., international, and in some cases host-nation laws and regulations. Commanders at all levels will ensure that their Soldiers or…Current208 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW Purpose In The United States Marine Corps: America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness, the Commandant of the Marine Corps states that the role of the Marine Corps is to be "responsive and scalable," teaming "with other…Current76 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
CHAPTER 1. UNDERSTANDING SECURITY COOPERATION IN A STRATEGIC CONTEXT SECURITY COOPERATION AS AN ENABLER OF STRATEGY The increasingly complex security environment, defined by strategic competition and state and non-state adversaries using…Current106 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
MCWP 3-03, Stabilization Activities 1-2 Core Responsibility One The DoD designs, implements, monitors, and evaluates stabilization actions based on conflict assessments, operational requirements, and complementary foreign assistance. For…Current132 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1001. Marine Air-Ground Task Force Concept a. Task Organization. The Marine Corps organizes for combat by forming Marine Air-Ground Task Forces (MAGTFs) which are combined arms warfighting organizations tailored to accomplish specific…Archive48 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-27, Operational Support Airlift, provides a framework for the understanding and effective employment of operational support assets during peacetime, crisis or war. This publication covers all…Archive58 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 5-1(MCWP 5-1) was published in January 2000. MCWP 5-1, The Marine Corps Planning Process (MCPP), replaced in part the Fleet Marine Force Manual 3-1(FMFM 3-1) that was last updated in 1979. MCWP 5-1…Archive107 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
TO MARINE CORPS DESIGN METHODOLOGY The Marine Corps design methodology helps planners determine the correct set of problems, and a framework for solving them. In this manner, design not only occurs throughout problem framing but throughout…Current205 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
MCWP 5-10 Marine Corps Planning Process 1-1 CHAPTER 1. PLANNING FUNDAMENTALS Planning is the art and science of envisioning a desired future and laying out effective ways of bringing it about. —Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication (MCDP) 5,…Current218 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Intent. The purpose of this master's project was to write the coordinating draft for Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 5-4 on Small Wars or, as the Joint community refers to them, Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW). To do…Archive170 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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