Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief (HADR) Operations in Support of Expeditionary Force - 21: The Technical Assistance and Advisory Team (TAAT) Perspective during OPERATION UNIFIED RESPONSE

Abstract

Since the mid-1980s, the United States Marine Corps (USMC) has prepositioned assets globally to support mission requirements for U.S. National Security. The USMC should utilize prepositioned equipment and supplies for future Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief (HADR) operations by exploiting Crisis Response Force Packages (CRFP) in order to increase geographic combatant commanders flexibility with a scalable response based on specific mission requirements. Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) operations are complex, and one doctrinal entity within the complex structure that supports the Marine forces is the Technical Assistance and Advisory Team (TAAT).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 27, 2016
Accession Number
AD1176137

Entities

People

  • John D. Draper

Organizations

  • Marine Corps University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Classification
  • Combatant Commanders
  • Command And Control
  • Department Of Defense
  • Deployment
  • Disasters
  • Handbooks
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Landing Craft
  • Lessons Learned
  • Logistics
  • Logistics Planning
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Management
  • Marine Corps
  • Military Operations
  • Military Strategy
  • National Security
  • Natural Disasters
  • Security
  • Task Forces
  • Unified Combatant Commands
  • United States
  • United States Central Command
  • United States Southern Command
  • United States Transportation Command
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.