Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) is a doctrinal manual that outlines the principles, organization, and employment of United States Marine Corps aviation in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) Context triple: [United States Marine Corps aviation units, usesDoctrine, Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)]
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-40.7
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-40.7 is an official United States Marine Corps doctrinal manual that provides guidance on the organization, employment, and operations of a Marine expeditionary force.
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Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1 is the United States Marine Corps’ foundational warfighting philosophy manual, outlining its core concepts of maneuver warfare, leadership, and the nature of conflict.
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Marine Corps leadership publications
Marine Corps leadership publications are official doctrinal and training materials that define and guide the leadership principles, ethics, and professional conduct expected of United States Marines.
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Marine Corps directives system
The Marine Corps directives system is the formal framework through which the United States Marine Corps issues, organizes, and manages its official policies, orders, and regulations.
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NATO Allied Tactical Publications
NATO Allied Tactical Publications are standardized tactical manuals that codify and harmonize operational procedures and doctrine for the armed forces of NATO member states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) Target entity description: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) is a doctrinal manual that outlines the principles, organization, and employment of United States Marine Corps aviation in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations.
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-40.7
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-40.7 is an official United States Marine Corps doctrinal manual that provides guidance on the organization, employment, and operations of a Marine expeditionary force.
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Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1 is the United States Marine Corps’ foundational warfighting philosophy manual, outlining its core concepts of maneuver warfare, leadership, and the nature of conflict.
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C.
Marine Corps leadership publications
Marine Corps leadership publications are official doctrinal and training materials that define and guide the leadership principles, ethics, and professional conduct expected of United States Marines.
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D.
Marine Corps directives system
The Marine Corps directives system is the formal framework through which the United States Marine Corps issues, organizes, and manages its official policies, orders, and regulations.
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E.
NATO Allied Tactical Publications
NATO Allied Tactical Publications are standardized tactical manuals that codify and harmonize operational procedures and doctrine for the armed forces of NATO member states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps doctrine
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doctrinal publication ⓘ military manual ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
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linked to:
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
United States Marine Corps aviation units ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| covers |
command and control of Marine aviation
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execution of aviation missions ⓘ integration of aviation with ground operations ⓘ planning of aviation operations ⓘ supporting arms coordination involving aviation ⓘ |
| defines |
employment of Marine aviation in support of MAGTF
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organization of Marine aviation forces ⓘ principles of Marine aviation employment ⓘ |
| describes |
coordination between aviation and other MAGTF elements
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roles of Marine aviation in offensive and defensive operations ⓘ |
| doctrineLevel | operational ⓘ |
| documentType | unclassified military doctrine ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
employment of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force aviation combat element
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support of ground combat through aviation ⓘ |
| goal |
guide the effective employment of Marine aviation in support of MAGTF operations
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standardize Marine aviation operations doctrine ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | MCWP 3-20 ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Marine officers
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Marine staff planners ⓘ aviation unit leaders ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Marine Corps Warfighting Publications
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linked to:
Marine Corps publications
|
| publisher | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| publishingOrganization | Headquarters Marine Corps ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1 (Warfighting)
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linked to:
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 1
Marine Corps aviation tactics, techniques, and procedures ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| subject |
Marine aviation doctrine
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aviation operations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Marine Air-Ground Task Force commanders
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linked to:
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
Marine aviation commanders ⓘ aviation planners ⓘ |
| usedFor |
education
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operational planning ⓘ training ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) Description of subject: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations) is a doctrinal manual that outlines the principles, organization, and employment of United States Marine Corps aviation in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Marine Corps aviation units
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usesDoctrine
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
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linked to: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
linked to: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
Marine Air Support Squadron
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doctrine
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication on aviation command and control
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linked to: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron
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doctrine
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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication on aviation command and control
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linked to: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)
Marine Corps aviation combat element command and control system
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alignedWithDoctrine
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Marine Corps aviation command and control doctrine
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linked to: Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20 (Aviation Operations)