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Was there ever a draft into the Marine Corp Air Force and Navy or was it just into the Army?
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∙ 15y ago
Both WWII, Korea and Vietnam saw up to five percent of the Marine Corps strength coming from the draft. The threat of being drafted into the Army or the Marine Corps as cannon fodder has always kept long waiting lines at Air Force and Navy recruitment offices.
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Is Saint Michael the patron of the Marine Corp?
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What country used the M16 in the Vietnam war?
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Who is lieutenant James magel during Vietnam?
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Military branch (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corp) Psychological Services.
Was there a HemisFair Platoon from the Marine Corps in 1968?
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How hard is bootcamp?
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What is a synonym for colonel?
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What President had a falling out with a Marine Corp Commandant?
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Can you enlist into the Marine Corp after you leave the Air Force for a failed drug test?
It would be highly unlikely. Consult a Marine Recruiter with your DD-214 in hand.
How did the air force start?
The Air Force originially started as part of the Army (Army Air Corp) during WWII. It became a separate branch after the end of WWII.
What is the is military's population?
The 2009 military population comprised of the US Army, US Marine Corp. , US Navy, US Air Force And the US Coast Guard stood at 1,429, 995. There were also 850,880 involved in the US Reserves.
What did the marine corp established marine corp aviation?
the main purpose of Marine Aviation is to assist ground troops in combat...after that they may have to transport equipment on the battlefield...
What rank is a SSG?
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Do the marine corp have a jump school?
No they do not have a jump school. They attend the Army jump school. In many cases the specific class will be all Marines.
