Marine Corps

What date was the Marine Corps created?

November 10, 1775
Where was it created?

Tun Tavern
Why was it created?

To police that Navy's sailors.
What famous captain did the Marines fight for during the American Revolution?

John Paul Jones
What are the officers ranks in the Marine Corps?
- 1st lieutenant
- 2nd lieutenant
- captain
- major
- lieutenant colonel
- colonel
- lieutenant general
- brigadier general
- major general
- general
What war is quoted in the first part of the Marine Corps Hymn, "From the Halls of Montezuma?"

The Mexican-American War
What is the special forces part of the Marine Corps called?

Marine Recon
Who assisted the Marines in the fight for Fallujah?

Navy Seal snipers
What degree is the minimum requirement to become a Marine Corps officer?

Bachelor's Degree
What terrains do the Marines fight on?

Land, air and sea

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Marine Corps

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Marine Corps

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2012-11-12T20:16:10Z