FMF Flash Cards Core

When was the Marine Corps Created?

10 November 1775
Where was the Marine Corps created?

Philadelphia, Pa Tun Tavern
Who Created the Marine Corps?

The Continental Congress
How many Battalions of Marines were raised?

2
Who is traditionally considered the first Commandant of the Marine Corps?

Captain Samuel Nicholas
In what year did the Marines fall under the Department of the Navy?

1834
When was the National security act Created? Amended? What does this have to do with Marines?

1947/1952

States Marine Corps Present structure.

Author

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Card Set

FMF Flash Cards Core

Description

Flash Cards for the Core section of the FMF study guide.

Updated

2011-02-23T02:14:39Z