Mike Carr is again on the podcast (unique: Ep. 066) to speak extra about his time as an infantryman and infantry Gunner throughout a number of deployments. We dig deeper into his time in Somalia the place he and his Marines had been tasked with defending the embassy after the Black Hawk Down occasions earlier that yr. We additionally discuss in-depth about his time working on the Particular Operations Coaching Group (SOTG) as a ship raids teacher and element the completely different jobs Marines have when they’re a part of a ship firm.
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117 – Backpackable radio for tactical use
152 – Walkie-talkie type tactical radio
7-Ton – Medium Tactical Automobile Alternative (Dump truck-sized navy automobile for hauling troops, provides, and so forth.)
9-Line – CAS mission temporary format
ABC – ANGLICO Fundamental Course
ANG – Air Nationwide Guard
ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Firm
BLT – Battalion Touchdown Workforce
BRC – Fundamental Reconnaissance Course
CAR – Fight Motion Ribbon
CAS – Shut Air Assist
CCT – Fight Management Workforce
CLB – Fight Logistics Battalion
CO – Commanding Officer
COC – Command Operations Heart
COP – Fight Outpost
Corpsman – Navy medic connected to Marines
EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal
FAC – Ahead Air Controller
FCT – Firepower Management Workforce
FDC – Hearth Route Management
FET – Feminine Engagement Workforce.
FSCC – Hearth Assist Coordination Heart. The place hearth missions are deconflicted and permitted previous to capturing.
GBU – Guided Bomb Unit
GLT – Georgian Liaison Workforce. Georgian navy advisors in Afghanistan.
Hesco Barrier – Earthen stuffed boundaries used to make or reinforce outposts
HMMWV – Excessive mobility multi-wheeled automobile
IED – Improvised Explosive Machine
IOC – Infantry Officer’s Course
JDAM – Joint Direct Assault Munition (GPS guided bomb)
JTAC – Joint Terminal Assault Controller
LGTR – LASER Guided Coaching Spherical
M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain automobile
MARSOC – Marine Corps Particular Operations Command
MART – Marines Awaiting Recon Coaching
MCAS – Marine Corps Air Station
MCMAP – Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
MCRD – Marine Corps Recruit Depot
MCIWS – Marine Corps Teacher of Water Survival
MCT – Marine Fight Coaching
MEU – Marine Expeditionary Unit (Unit connected to ships for deployment)
MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored automobile)
MSOT – Marine Particular Operations Workforce
MTU – Marksmanship Coaching Unit
OCS – Officer Candidate Faculty
OP – Commentary Publish. An space the place ahead observers spot enemy positions and conduct hearth missions on targets
PB – Patrol Base
PGM – Precision Guided Munitions
PLDR – Transportable Light-weight Designator Rangefinder
PosRep – Place Report
PSS-SOF – Precision Strike Suite Particular Operations Forces. Concentrating on program.
RO – Radio Operator (Typically known as an RTO)
ROMAD – Radio Operator, Mechanic, and Driver
R&S – Reconnaissance and Surveillance
SACC – Supporting Arms Coordination Heart (FSCC on a ship)
SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Workforce
SERE – Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape
SOCS – Particular Operations Capabilities Specialist
SOI – Faculty of Infantry
SOTG – Particular Operations Coaching Group
S Outlets – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intelligence), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication)
SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive system
TACP – Tactical Air Management Occasion
Taco Rice – Greasy meals for drunk Marines stationed in Okinawa
Water Canine – Logistics Marines answerable for purifying water and operating sanitation amenities
VBIED – Automobile-borne improvised explosive system
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