…In the past two decades, MAGTFs ranging in size from MEFs (Saudi Arabia, Desert Shield/Desert Storm; Somalia, Restore Hope) through Marine expeditionary units (MEUs) (Beirut, Lebanon; Grenada, Urgent Fury; Somalia, Eastern Exit and Restore Hope…

…mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available-time available MEU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marine expeditionary unit MOOTW . . . . . . . . . . . . . military operations other than war MOPP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mission-oriented protective posture MOUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . military operations on urbanized terrain MP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . military police MPF…