What is marine CIF?

The Consolidate Issue Facility (CIF) is the old name for the place that you go to for Marine Corps issued gear. The name CIF has been replaced by the Individual Issue Facility, or IFF.

What does MEF stand for USMC?

II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) is one of three MEFs in the Marine Corps. I MEF is in California and III MEF is in Okinawa. A MEF is a combined arms force consisting of ground, air and logistics forces.

How many Marines are in II MEF?

2,200 Marines
The MEU consists of approximately 2,200 Marines and Sailors, is capable of rapid response in a variety of possible contingencies, and if the situation requires, can serve as the forward element of a larger MAGTF.

Which MEF is based out of Camp Pendleton California?

I Marine Expeditionary Force
The I Marine Expeditionary Force (“I” pronounced “First”) is a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) of the United States Marine Corps primarily composed of the 1st Marine Division, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 1st Marine Logistics Group. It is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

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What does CIF stand for in Marine Corps?

The Individual Issue Facility (IIF), formerly the Consolidated Issue Facility (CIF), is for Marine Corps gear issue and return. The website linked here is provided and not affiliated with the US Government. Terrible! Avoid! Awesome! Love it! Check your issued gear and make sure it’s got a usmc logo somewhere on it.

What is the role of the II MEF?

With appropriate augmentation, II MEF serves as the core element of a Joint Task Force (JTF); prepares and deploys combat ready MAGTF’s to support CCDR presence and crisis response; and supports service and CCDR initiatives as required.

Who is the Commanding General of the II MEF?

U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, II Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, shares his guidance and priorities for II MEF and the Marines and Sailors who comprise it. He states II MEF is constantly evolving into a more effective and capable force in order to achieving mission success in the 21st century.

What’s the difference between an IFF and a CIF?

What about IIF? The Consolidate Issue Facility (CIF) is the old name for the place that you go to for Marine Corps issued gear. The name CIF has been replaced by the Individual Issue Facility, or IFF. The terms will be used interchangeably in order to make this article more easily searched for online.