R 191540Z APR 21
MARADMIN 212/21
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/AVAILABILITY OF MCRP 2-10A.9, AIR INTELLIGENCE//
REF/A/MCO/5600.31B/ARDE/17JAN18// NARR/REF (A) IS MARINE CORPS PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND REPROGRAPHICS EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS//
POC/B. AJINGA/MAJ/MAGTFTC/MAWTS-1/TEL: COMM (928) 269-2696/EMAIL: BRIDGET.AJINGA@USMC.MIL//
POC/A. JANNERETH/CIV/TECOM/PSD/DB/TEL: COMM (703) 432-8493/EMAIL: ADAM.L.JANNERETH@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. The Commanding Officer, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command, approved the new Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 2-10A.9, Air Intelligence, on 8 January 2021. MCRP 2-10A.9 is available via the USMC doctrine website https:(slant slant) homeport.usmc.mil/sites/mcdoctrine/SitePages/Home.aspx.
2. Background. On 8 July 2020, the Commanding General (CG), Training and Education Command (TECOM) authorized select O-6 commanders, directors, and special staff to manage, author, and approve the doctrine and training publications assigned to them to improve the overall timeliness of publication. CG TECOM assigned CO, MAWTS-1 as manager of this publication.
3. MCRP 2-l0A.9, Air Intelligence, is the first Marine Corps publication dedicated entirely to intelligence support to the Marine Air-Ground Task Force's (MAGTF) aviation combat element (ACE). This publication builds upon the doctrinal foundations established in Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 2, Intelligence, and Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-20, Aviation Operations. It serves as a foundational institutional doctrine to educate, train, and support aviation operations and provides tactics, techniques, and procedures for air intelligence in support of the ACE and the MAGTF.
3.a. This publication describes the unique aspects of intelligence support to the ACE and MAGTF. It includes doctrinal and scientific fundamentals, multidiscipline intelligence support to the ACE, a framework for analyzing and understanding enemy air and air defense systems, and guidance on supporting the ACE and MAGTF commander's planning, decision-making, execution, and assessments cycle.
4. Coordinating instructions. Units requiring print allocations must follow procedures identified in reference (a), paragraphs
4.a.2.a.2.b and 4.a.2.a.c. For Marine Corps Publication Distribution System identification purposes, the publication control number is: 144 000283 00. MCRP 2-10A.9 is Distribution A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
5. This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
6. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Lewis A. Craparotta, Commanding General, Training and Education Command.//