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Who in World War 2 used a marine corp?
The United States Of Course.
Why aren't the Marine Corp guarding the Tomb of the Unknown soldier?
marines used to participate in the guarding of the tomb of the unknown soldier but one the marine that guarded the tomb shamfully discraced his service by getting a dwi. After that the marine corp was relieved from their duties of guarding the tomb.
Why is the word corp after marines?
The word "Corps" as it is used in the United States Marine Corps is a military term that is used to describe a group of specialized troops.
In Marine Corp language what does pro bee mean?
It is an abbreviation of probationary. It is not really used in the Marine Corps. It has been made popular by the TV show NCIS and refers to a probationary agent.
Is corps or car a homograph?
Corps is only used one way, as a team, as in Marine corp, the ress corp, Peace Corp. There is no other use. Car, on the other hand. can be a vehicle OR a moving part of a train or elevator. Definition is varied enough to win out over corp.
What is marine corp mos?
Mos stands for military operational specialty and MOS 6100 is the code used for Helicopter/Tilt-rotor Mechanic-Trainee.
Can you buy a marine corp dress uniform?
yes. many military surplus stores will carry used, and sometimes new dress blue uniforms.
What does siempre Fi mean?
Semper fidelis or Semper Fi is a Latin Phrase. It means "always faithful" or "always loyal" and is used by the US Marine Corp.
Is quantico an army base or FBI training facility?
Quantico is both an army base and an FBI training facility located in Prince William County, Virginia. The Quantico Marine Corps Base is primarily used as a training facility for the United States Marine Corps, while the FBI Academy at Quantico provides training for new FBI agents.
What awards can you get for serving in the marine corps?
There are many awards that you may earn while serving in the United States Marine Corps. Most Marines state that the greatest honor ever bestowed upon them was the title of United States Marine at the completion of their initial training at one of the Marine Corps Recruit Depots (Parris Island or San Diego), or Marine Officer Candidate School. Marines earn a variety of awards which are generally signified by Ribbons, Medals, and Badges. Some of these may be earned by completing certain schools, special duties, or tasks. Others are used to represent experiences, achievements, or valor.
Are there tanks in the Marine Corps?
Yes, but they are used in smaller numbers and differently, unusally in support of amphipious operations. Marine Tankers are all graduates of the US Army school at Fort Knox where they receive their basic MOS training.
Who came up with the Marine Corp motto?
The 8th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Colonel Charles McCawley, adopted the motto "Semper Fidelis" in 1883. The phrase itself has been around much longer than the Marine Corps and has been used commonly throughout history. Therefore, it can be aruged that the person who came up with the motto was the same person, or group of people, who developed the Latin language.
