US Marines are always abroad and stationed all over the world. The reasons for stationing at each location is different.
Marines are stationed in Japan so that they will be near enough to the far east for rapid deployment in the event they are needed in that area.
Yes, Marines stationed on a Naval Base still have a Marine Corps Ball. The Marine Corps Ball is a traditional event that celebrates the birthday of the United States Marine Corps, and it is observed by Marines regardless of their duty station. The location of the base does not affect the celebration of this event.
Their still stationed on ships especially the aircraft carriers.
The 1942 Zoot Suit Riots between Latino youth and sailors and Marines stationed in LA.
Marines are stationed all over the world in different capacities. The First Marine Division is base out of Camp Pendelton CA, the Second Marine Division is based in Camp Lejeune, NC and the Third Marine Division is based out of Okinawa Japan.
Now see hear there are exactly 393. Many people think there is 1,000 but NO there is 1,000.
Royal marines outright
Female Marines can be stationed anywhere. But their basic training takes place in Paris Island, SC.
Like any professional sane soldier from any where around the world, the US Marines prefer the semi-automatic rate of fire.
Marines are deployed several places around the world. Among them are Iraq and Afghanistan of course, also Camp LeJune, San Diego, Japan, and Korea.
where ever a sizable airborne unit is stationed, world wide....................