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A combat logistics company (CLC) is a
logistics Logistics is the part of supply chain management that deals with the efficient forward and reverse flow of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the Consumption (economics), point of consumption according to the ...
unit of the
United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is responsible for conducting expeditionar ...
that is based at a Marine Corps air station. Formerly known as combat service support companies, they provide intermediate supply support and intermediate motor transport and engineer ground equipment maintenance to their Marine Aircraft Wings (MAWs); operate the Aerial Port of Embarkation/Debarkation (APOE/D) under the guidance of the
Marine Expeditionary Force A Marine expeditionary force (MEF), formerly known as a Marine amphibious force, is the largest type of a Marine air-ground task force. A MEF is the largest building block of United States Marine Corps combat power. __TOC__ Structure A MEF is l ...
(MEF); and provide personnel to the Fleet Assistance Program (FAP) in support of legal, postal, exchange, security (
military police Military police (MP) are law enforcement agencies connected with, or part of, the military of a state. Not to be confused with civilian police, who are legally part of the civilian populace. In wartime operations, the military police may supp ...
), personnel administration, freight/passenger transportation (TMO) and bulk fuel support for their respective Marine Corps air station.


Organization

Combat logistics companies fall under the command of a combat logistics regiment within the Marine Logistics Group. Companies are not provided to air stations in proximity to a larger logistics unit (such as
Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton or MCAS Camp Pendleton is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. It was commissioned in 1942 and is currently home to Marine Aircraft Group 39. The airfiel ...
). Combat logistics companies provide intermediate ground logistics support to aviation units, to include supply and maintenance beyond organic capabilities.


List of combat logistics companies


See also

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United States Marine Corps aviation The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps. Aviation units within the Marine Corps are assigned to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force, as the aviation combat element, by providi ...
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Organization of the United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps is organized within the Department of the Navy, which is led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV). The most senior Marine commissioned officer is the Commandant of the Marine Corps, responsible for organizing, recr ...
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List of United States Marine Corps aviation support units This is a list of United States Marine Corps aviation support squadrons and other units, sorted by type. Active Marine Wing Headquarters Squadrons The Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) provides administrative and supply support for a Mar ...
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Logistics Combat Element In the United States Marine Corps, the logistics combat element (LCE), formerly ''combat service support element'', is the portion of the Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) responsible with providing logistical support. It provides equipment and ...


References

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