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US Marine Corps. Marine Scout Sniper. A MEU, or Marine Expeditionary Unit, is the smallest type of MAGTF, often providing the most substantial response in the shortest amount of time. 2,200 Marines that are trained in hundreds of areas of expertise serve on a MEU. Here is the breakdown of a MEU's makeup: Command Element – Approximately 200 Marines. Responsible for command and control of the entire MEU. Ground Combat Element – Approximately 1,200 Marines. A Battalion Landing Team that includes three rifle companies, a weapons company, a battery of artillery and platoons of the following: combat engineers, light armored reconnaissance, tanks, Force Reconnaissance and amphibious assault vehicles.

Aviation Combat Element – Approximately 500 Marines. Logistics Combat Element – Approximately 300 Marines. Number of Campuses. Location. Marine Corps Hawaii Base. Costs. Nature of Program. Course Requirements. Firing Training. Entrance Test Requirements. Minimum GPA.