MARFORPAC CY12Operations & Exercises

Crisis Response Thailand Flood ReliefTyphoon Bopha (PH)

Missile launch (TPS-59 x 2)

100+ Exercises/Events Engaged 48 Countries2 HA/DR Operations

2 Contingency Responses3 Contingency Operations

~ 50K Marines Deployed in Support

(1) MongoliaKhaan Quest

(2) NepalHA/DR CONOP Dev

(3) BangladeshENCAP

(4) IndiaShatrujeet

(5) MaldivesCoconut GroveNCO Development

(6) ThailandCobra Gold (Multilateral)Freedom Banner 2 X CPX

(7) Malaysia2 X CPX 11th MEU MAREX

(8) SingaporeValiant Mark

(9) IndonesiaKORMAR CPX Coop. Health Engagement (CHE) Pacific Partnership

(10) Cambodia Cambodia HADR CPXCHE / Humanitarian Mine ActionPacific Partnership 12

(11) LaosHumanitarian Mine Action

(12) VietnamMedical SMEE CARATPacific Partnership

(13) Timor Leste15th MEU MAREX

(14) Philippines Balikatan Phiblex CHE / Pandemic SymposiumPacific Partnership 12

(15) RIMPAC (Multilateral 8 countries)

(16) CARATIndonesiaMalaysiaThailand

Brunei

(17) AustraliaMRF-D

Pitch Black Southern Frontier

MTTs ISO Amphib Cap x 5 Gold Eagle

HAMELOMLT

(18) New ZealandAlam Halfa

Koru KiwiGalvanic Kiwi

Pae Tata

(19) NOLESNew Zealand

(Multilat: 17 countries, incl PRC, South Pacific Islands)

(20) French New CaledoniaCroix Du Sud

(Multilateral 7 countries)

(21) KoreaUFG/Key Resolve/Foal Eagle

Ssang YongKMEP (8)

(22) JapanYama Sakura

Forest Light X 2 Keen Sword

Iron FistJOEP

Amphib CapabilityTerminal Fury (OKI)

(23) TaiwanMTT x 2

Exercise Observation

(24) Guam/Tinian/CNMIAviation Training Relo x 4 Forger Fury (MAG 12) x 2

MEUEX & CERTEX

Contingency OperationsJSOTF-P

CENTCOM Special missions

CENTCOMUAE Native Fury, Iron Magic; Saudi Arabia Tidal Storm, Nautical Union; Kuwait Eager Mace x 2;Jordan Bilat; Oman Sea Soldier;

EUCOMEstonia BALTOPS; Norway KocakUK Joint Warrior, Mountain Dragon,Pashtun Sabre, Black Alligator

AFRICOM/SOUTHCOMDjibouti French Bilat x 2; Senegal Western Accord ; Liberia Onward LibertyODHACA – Multilateral 13 countries; CD/CNT x 3

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“This year, Australia will welcome the deployment of U.S. Marines to Darwin and northern Australia for around six months at a time, where they will conduct exercises and training on a rotational basis with the Australian Defense Forces… The intent in the coming years is to establish a rotational presence of up to a 2500 person MAGTF.”

White House Statement, 16 Nov 2011

“The US plans to locate MAGTFs in Okinawa, Guam, and Hawaii and intends to establish a rotational presence in Australia in order to establish a geographically distributed force posture whilesustaining the forward presence of USMC forces in the region.…approximately 9000 U.S. Marines, along with their associated dependents, are to be relocated from Okinawa to locations outside of Japan.…The authorized strength of USMC forces in Guam is 5000 personnel.…the US is establishing a USMC rotational presence in Australia, with other US Marines moving to Hawaii to enhance operational capability there.”

Joint Statement of the Security Consultative Committee26 Apr 2012

>22K West of Int’l Date Line

per SECDEF guidance

TODAYUSMC West of IDLIII MEF: 15,251

MCI-PAC: 1,650

MARFOR-K: 55

Guam: 12

Total: 16,968

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