This publication provides the doctrinal basis for planning, conducting, and assessing targeting activities in support of Marine air-ground task force operations, with focus on the Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF). Applicable to all Fleet Marine Force echelons, it addresses targeting considerations for activities across the competition continuum and provides MEF specific guidance for other targeting methodologies.This publication provides the doctrinal basis for planning, conducting, and assessing targeting activities in support of Marine air-ground task force operations, with focus on the Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF). Applicable to all Fleet Marine Force echelons, it addresses targeting considerations for activities across the competition continuum and provides MEF specific guidance for other targeting methodologies.