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Marine Corps
Intelligence and Security Doctrine

The levels of doctrine are Marine Corps Doctrine Publications (MCDPs), Marine Corps Warfighting Publications (MCWPs), and Marine Corps Reference Publications (MCRPs).

  • Marine Corps Intelligence Doctrine
    Briefing by MAJ Emile Sander - Marine Corps Combat Development Command

    Marine Corps Doctrine Publications (MCDPs)

    Marine Corps Doctrine Publications (MCDPs) are higher order doctrine containing the philosophical underpinnings of the Marine Corps fundamental beliefs of warfighting will be published as MCDP's. When promulgated, MCDP's will supersede selected FMFM's.

    Marine Corps Warfighting Publications (MCWPs)

    Publications promulgated as Marine Corps Warfighting Publications (MCWPs) contain the tactics, techniques, and procedures utilized by the Marine Corps in the prosecution of war or other assigned missions. When promulgated, MCWP's will supersede selected FMFM's and OH's.

    Marine Corps Reference Publications (MCRPs)

    Other Publications


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    Updated May 11, 2010