The thirteen stars represent the original 13 colonies. The Marine emblem includes the Eagle ( represents our Nation), the Globe (represents our worldwide service), and the anchor (represents Marines close ties with the Navy-the Marine Corps is a department of the Navy). J. Noroflk, SgtMaj USMC Retired
Single point up, four inches from the shoulder seam and centered.
no
No, it stands for Corporation. Baloney. "Corps" is French for "Body". The USMC functions as a body.
The USMC uses the Barretta 9mm.
USMC stands for United States Marine Corp.
The anchors should be pointed inwards. Cpl USMC
Single point up, four inches from the shoulder seam and centered.
Of course you can. As long as you wear them correctly and as long as you do not make the USMC look bad, you are free to do as you please.
Most veterans have a Marine Corps sticker, or keep their combat knife, or a saber, or their Dress Blues. Some even have a USMC tattoo.
no
yes
Regular Class A uniform, which I think is now the Dress Blue Uniform.. when I was in, Class A was what is now called the Army Green Uniform. Either one will suffice.
Go here: http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/sites/mcub/PAGES/Uniform%20Regs%20Chapters/Uniform%20Regs%20Index.asp
Yes but only dress socks
Yes, they can be worn on USMC Service Bravos. Shooting badges are not authorized on the following uniforms: Evening Dress Blue Dress "A" Blue-White Dress "A" Utility Uniform Unless otherwise prescribed by the commander, wearing of marksmanship badges is at the option of the individual.
The official logo of USMC is traditionally a red background with a globe, an anchor, sixteen stars and an eagle. These are used on buttons, and on flags, and on other USMC items. This emblem is also used for other branches of the US military, with some small changes to the design.
Centered on the sleeve, four inches below the shoulder seam. Marine Corps Order P1020.34F, the Marine Corps uniform regulation, is available at http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/mcub/library/MCUR/URTOC.htm.