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US Marine Corps ForcesSpecial Operations
Command
“Resetting the Force”
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2007Last Modified: 11 Dec 2007
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SOCOM Component Comparison
MARSOCUS Marines•Marine Special Ops Battalions (MSOBs)
•Marine Special Ops Companies (MSOCs)
•Marine Special Ops Teams (MSOTs)
AFSOCUS Air ForceUS Air Force• Spec Ops Wing (SOW)• Spec Tactics Squadrons (STS)
WARCOMUS Navy• SEALs• Special Boat Unit (SBU)
USASOCUS Army• Special Forces• Rangers• Spec Ops Aviation • PSYOPS• Civil Affairs
12,500(26%)
7,200(15%)
25,600(54%)
2516(5%)
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Wire Diagram
East CoastCamp Lejeune, NC
West CoastCamp Pendleton, CA
MSOSMSOS1st MSOBMSOB
Current Task OrganizationCurrent Task OrganizationCurrent Task Organization
2d MSOBMSOB
Fires Cont Plt
Sec Plt (K-9)
Comm Plt
CI/HUMINT Plt
SIGINT Plt
Analysis Plt
Tm 13 - 24
MSOSGMSOSG MSOAGMSOAG
MARSOC T/O 2516
MSOSG Det W
Maj
1st SMTBLtCol
2d SMTB
LtCol
MSOC (x4)
Maj
MSOC (x5)
Maj
Supt Co
LtCol
Intel Co
LtCol
Log CoLtCol
MSOT (x12)
Maj
MSOAC B
LtCol
Tm 13 - 24
MSOT (x12)
Maj
MSOAC A
LtCol
USMC 2290USN 0191USA 0002CIV 0033
USMC USMC 22902290USN USN 0191191USA USA 00022CIVCIV 003333
UNIT T/O
HQ 201
1st MSOB 604
2nd MSOB 669
MSOS 174
MSOSG 434
MSOAG 434
UNIT T/O
HQ 201
1st MSOB 604
2nd MSOB 669
MSOS 174
MSOSG 434
MSOAG 434
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Wire Diagram
East CoastCamp Lejeune, NC
West CoastCamp Pendleton, CA
MSOS1st MSOB
Future: 2533FutureFuture:: 25332533
2d MSOB
Fires Cont Plt
Sec Plt (K-9)
Comm Plt
CI/HUMINT Plt
SIGINT Plt
Analysis Plt
MSOSG MSOAG
MARSOC
Supt Det
Maj
SMTBLtCol
SMTB
LtCol
MSOC (x4)
Supt Co
LtCol
Intel Co
LtCol
Log CoLtCol
4th MSOB
LtCol
3d MSOB
LtCol
MSOC (x3)
Maj
MSOC (x4)
Maj
MSOC (x3)
Maj
Maj
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UNIT T/O
HQ 201
1st MSOB 441
2nd MSOB 435
MSOS 236
MSOSG 520
MSOAG 700
UNIT T/O
HQ 201
1st MSOB 441
2nd MSOB 435
MSOS 236
MSOSG 520
MSOAG 700
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“Resetting the Force” (MARSOC)Establishment of the MARSOC (Increased SOF capacity)Internal reorganization of the MARSOC (balance kinetic operations and indirect activities)Creation of the MARSOF Warrior; concept of the “Strategic Sergeant” (organic Schoolhouse) Foster an Irregular Warfare mindset (post OIF/OEF)Understand the impact of Globalization and the inevitable transition to “Modernity”Greater integration of operations, intelligence, and logisticsRegional focus; Invest in language and cultureEnhance capability to conduct split-based operations, increase ISR coverage (persistent), conduct F3EA activities, expand Identity Dominance capability, expand participation in Information Operations efforts, and improve Knowledge Management across the force.
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