Headquarters Marine Corps

Headquarters Marine Corps

Agency overview
Headquarters	The Pentagon
Agency executive	Robert B. Neller, CMC
Parent agency	Department of the Navy
Website	Headquarters Marine Corps website

Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) is a headquarters staff within the Department of the Navy which includes the offices of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps and various staff functions. The function, composition, and general duties of HQMC are defined in Title 10 of the United States Code, Subtitle C, Part I, Chapter 506 (Headquarters, Marine Corps).^[1]

HQMC "consists of the Commandant of the Marine Corps and those staff agencies that advise and assist him in discharging his responsibilities prescribed by law and higher authority. The Commandant is directly responsible to the Secretary of the Navy for the total performance of the Marine Corps. This includes the administration, discipline, internal organization, training, requirements, efficiency, and readiness of the service. The Commandant also is responsible for the operation of the Marine Corps material support system."^[2]

HQMC is currently spread throughout the Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland area, to include the Pentagon, Henderson Hall, Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., Marine Corps Base Quantico, and the Washington Navy Yard.

Contents

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  1 Agencies
  


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  2 See also
  


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  3 Notes
  


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  4 References
  

Agencies

• Aviation


• Chaplain of the Marine Corps


• Command, Control, Communications, and Computers


• Counsel for the Commandant


• Director, Marine Corps Staff


• Headquarters Battalion


• Health Services


• History Division


• Inspector General


• Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics (includes the Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM)) ^[3]
  


• Intelligence Department


• Logistics Modernization


• Marine Corps Recruiting Command


• Marine Corps Systems Command


• Manpower and Reserve Affairs


• Marine Corps Combat Development Command


• Marine Corps Community Services


• Marine Corps Uniform Board


• Marine Corps Logistics Command


• Navy and Marine Corps Appellate Leave Activity


• Office of Legislative Affairs


• Plans, Policies and Operations


• Programs and Resources


• Public Affairs


• Safety Division


• 
  Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Office (SAPRO)


• Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant

See also

• 
  United States Marine Corps portal
  

• Organization of the United States Marine Corps


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  Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (U.S. Navy counterpart)

Notes

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   ^ "Appendix A: How the Marines Are Organized". Marine Corps Concepts and Programs 2006. United States Marine Corps. p. 252. Retrieved 2007-05-06.
   


3. 
   ^ "U.S. Marine Corps: Concepts & Programs 2013: America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness" (pdf). United States Marine Corps. 2013.
   

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Marine Corps.

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  "Headquarters Marine Corps". United States Marine Corps. Archived from the original on 2006-04-28.
  

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  Condit, Kenneth W.; Johnstone, Maj John H.; Nargele, Ella W. (1970). "A Brief History of Headquarters Marine Corps Staff Reorganization" (pdf). Historical Division. United States Marine Corps. Archived from the original on 2011-02-15. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  


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  Allan Reed Millett and Jack Shulimson, eds. (2004). Commandants of the Marine Corps. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–16. ISBN 978-0-87021-012-9.CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
  

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Major Commands of the United States Marine Corps
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Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic	Marine Corps Forces Command II Marine Expeditionary Force 2nd Marine Division 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing 2nd Marine Logistics Group 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa Marine Corps Forces, South Marine Corps Forces, Strategic
Fleet Marine Force, Pacific	Marine Corps Forces, Pacific I Marine Expeditionary Force 1st Marine Division 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing 1st Marine Logistics Group 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit III Marine Expeditionary Force 3rd Marine Division 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 3rd Marine Logistics Group 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Marine Forces Central Command
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Support Establishment	Combat Development Command Recruit Depots Logistics Command Recruiting Command Marine Band
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Commandants	Nicholas Burrows Wharton Gale Henderson Harris Zeilin McCawley Heywood Elliott Biddle Barnett Lejeune Neville Fuller Russell Holcomb Vandegrift Cates Shepherd Pate Shoup Greene Chapman Cushman Wilson Barrow Kelley Gray Mundy Krulak Jones Hagee Conway Amos Dunford Neller
Assistant Commandants	Cole Lejeune Long Neville Feland Williams Fuller Myers Russell McDougal Little H. Smith Vandegrift Barrett Keyser Schmidt Rockey Peck Turnage Shepherd O. Smith Silverthorn G. C. Thomas Pate Megee McCaul Munn Hayes Mangrum Chapman Walt McCutcheon R. Davis Anderson Jaskilka Barrow McLennan Kelley J. Davis Morgan Went J. R. Dailey Boomer Hearney Neal Dake Williams Nyland Magnus Amos Dunford Paxton Walters G. L. Thomas
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