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ma·rine ex·pe·di·tiona·ry unit (spe·cial op·er·a·tions ca·pa·ble)
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Marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable)
The Marine Corps standard, forward-deployed, sea-based expeditionary organization. The Marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable) (MEU[SOC]) is a Marine expeditionary unit, augmented with selected personnel and equipment, that is trained and equipped with an enhanced capability to conduct amphibious operations and a variety of specialized missions of limited scope and duration. These capabilities include specialized demolition, clandestine reconnaissance and surveillance, raids, in-extremis hostage recovery, and enabling operations for follow-on forces. The MEU(SOC) is not a special operations force but, when directed by the Secretary of Defense, the combatant commander, and/or other operational commander, may conduct limited special operations in extremis, when other forces are inappropriate or unavailable. Also called MEU(SOC). See also aviation combat element; combat service support element; command element; ground combat element; Marine air-ground task force; Marine expeditionary force; Marine expeditionary unit; special purpose Marine air-ground task force; task force.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable) in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- 海军陆战队远征部队（特种作战能力）Chinese
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