when you become a corporal or an officer you can buy one.
No, the Marine Corps is not considered a militia. It is a branch of the United States military and operates under the Department of the Navy. The Marine Corps has a distinct structure, purpose, and chain of command separate from the concept of a militia.
A person looking for the Marine Corps logo can find it at The Official Marine Corps Website. The logo, emblem, seal, all can be found there. It will also list uses for the logos and seals.
No. As per Marine Corps Order: P1020.34F. http://www.marcorsyscom.usmc.mil/sites/mcub/library/MCUR/URTOC.htm
you have to serve 20 years in the corps to retire
Actually, a grade 5 private is Marine lingo for someone who countinually loses rank.
The Marine Corps dress blue belt is typically worn with the Dress Blue Alpha and Dress Blue Bravo uniform. It is worn around the waist to secure the jacket and maintain a neat appearance. The belt is not worn with other Marine Corps uniforms.
19
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.
August 24, 1797
Dress blue bravos or deltas would be more appropriate.
You don't. If you are not a Marine or a registered Junior Marine it is illegal to wear any form of military uniform. If you want to wear dress blues outside the privacy of your own home then you must enlist in the Marine Corps, otherwise you could be caught, convicted, and become a felon.
A current Marine Corps ribbon chart can be found here: (See related Link)
Or you can go to Ebay The Marlow White Company, 400 Seneca, Leavenworth, Kansas, 66048 is the current supplier of "Certified" Marine Corps Officer and Enlisted swords. The Officer model goes for $495 and the Enlisted $450. They bought the dies when Wilkinson Sword of England went out of bussiness.
on the left side above pocket
The Marine Corps Dress Blue Alpha's, Bravo's, Charlie's, and Delta's.
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps - there's only one in the entire Marine Corps.
A member of the Marine Corps Reserves.