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amphibious task force |
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A Navy task organization formed to conduct amphibious operations. The amphibious task force, together with the landing force and other forces, constitutes the amphibious force. Also called ATF. See also amphibious force; amphibious operation; landing force. |
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| * to keep the Commander Amphibious Task Force (CATF) and Commander
Landing Force (CLF) advised of all supporting arms availability,
capabilities and activities within the amphibious task force; and
** Saipan (LHA 2), Bataan (LHD 5) and Kearsarge (LHD 3) were organized
as part of Amphibious Task Force East carrying elements of the 2nd
Marine Amphibious Brigade. The 11th Marine Regiment begin deploying in support of Operation
Enduring Freedom (OEF) and OIF on 17 January 2003 when elements of the
1st Battalion, 11th Marines (1/11) set sail from San Diego, California,
as part of the seven-ship flotilla comprising Amphibious Task Force West
(ATF-West). |
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