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Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic

Seal of the United States Department of the Navy.svg
The official seal of the United States Department of the Navy.

Active
December 1933 – present
Country
 United States of America
Type
Maritime general and special purpose landing force
Role
Amphibious warfare, expeditionary warfare
Part of
Seal of the United States Department of the Navy.svg U.S. Department of the Navy
Garrison/HQ
NAVSTA Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.



Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (FMFLANT) is an American maritime landing force that is spread across the Atlantic Ocean and reports to the United States Atlantic Command. It is headquartered at Naval Station Norfolk and directs and commands all the subordinate elements of the Navy Expeditionary Strike Force and Marine Air-Ground Task Force components that follow under the 2nd (Disestablished and merged with US Fleet Forces Command on 30 September 2011), 4th, and 6th Fleet and the Marine Forces Command (MarForCom). The Commanding General of Marine Forces Command is dual-posted as the Commanding General of the Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic. FMFLANT is under operational control of the Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet Forces Command, when deployed.




Contents





  • 1 Organization


  • 2 Hierarchy of Fleet Marine Force units

    • 2.1 Commander, United States Fleet Forces Command (COMFLTFORCOM)

      • 2.1.1 Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM)


      • 2.1.2 Marine Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH)


      • 2.1.3 Marine Forces, Europe (MARFOREUR)




  • 3 History


  • 4 See also


  • 5 External links




Organization[edit]


Reporting directly to the Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (CG FMFLANT) are the Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), the Commanding General, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), and the Commanding Officers of three Marine Expeditionary Units (22d, 24th, 26th MEUs). The Commanding General, II MEF, exercises operational control over the 2d Marine Division, the 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, and the 2d Marine Logistics Group.



Hierarchy of Fleet Marine Force units[edit]



Commander, United States Fleet Forces Command (COMFLTFORCOM)[edit]



Naval Support Activity
Norfolk, Virginia


Seal of the Commander of the United States Fleet Forces Command.png




Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM)[edit]


MARFORCOM.png








Landing Force, Second Fleet (LF2F)

Combined Task Force 22
(CTF-22)



United States Navy Second Fleet (insignia).gif


Naval Station Norfolk
Norfolk, VA

Combined Task Force 23
(CTF-23)

II Marine Expeditionary Force
(II MEF)
IIMEFLogo.jpg

MCB Camp Lejeune
North Carolina, United States


Marine Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH)[edit]


Marforsouth.png








Landing Force, Fourth Fleet (LF4F)




U.S. Southern Command
Miami, Florida


II Marine Expeditionary ForceIIMEFLogo.jpg

MCB Camp Lejeune
North Carolina, United States


Marine Forces, Europe (MARFOREUR)[edit]


Seal of United States Marine Corps Forces, Europe.png








Landing Force, Sixth Fleet (LF6F)

Task Force 61

Fleet-6.png


Naval Support Activity Naples
Naples, Italy



Task Force 62

Task Force 68
II Marine Expeditionary ForceIIMEFLogo.jpg

MCB Camp Lejeune
North Carolina, United States


History[edit]


  • Advanced Base Force

  • East Coast Expeditionary Force


See also[edit]




  • Fleet Marine Force, Pacific (FMFPAC)


  • Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC)


  • Marine Corps Forces Command (MARCORCOM) [formerly Marine Corps Forces, Atlantic (MARFORLANT)]


External links[edit]


  • http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/report/1989/SJH.htm

  • http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/report/1995/MJS.htm










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