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Brigadier General Archibald Henderson who held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps for 38 years and served in the Corps for 53 years. He lived in the same house for 38 years at the Marine Corps Barracks in Washington DC that he forgot that it was property of the US Government and willed it to his heirs.
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∙ 15y agoGeneral Archibal Henderson - The Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps - fifth Commandant and first to be a General. He served as Commandant for 38 years.
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How old do you have to be to preenlist for the marine corps?
To be in the Marine Corps you can be 17 and enlinst with parents signatures and be in what is called delayed entry program or DEP.
How old do you have to be to join the US Marine Corps?
18, or 17 with parental permission.
What birthday is this year for the marine corp?
On 10 November 2008 the United States Marine Corps, founded on 10 November 1775, will be 233 years old. On 10 November 2008 the United States Marine Corps, founded on 10 November 1775, will be 233 years old.
Who was the youngest N.C.O. in the Marine Corp?
The youngest NCO in Marine Corps history was Cpl John L. Goodin he was 17 yrs 9 months old at the time of his promotion in Nov 1973
Was bob keshan a marine on Iwo Jima?
Bob Keshan "Captain Kangaroo" enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in 1945, but did not get out of the states when the war ended. This is an old urban legend attributed to actor Lee Marvin, who was wounded on Saipain.
Who is the oldest living marine corps general?
Who is the oldest living marine corps general
How old do you have to be to preenlist for the marine corps?
To be in the Marine Corps you can be 17 and enlinst with parents signatures and be in what is called delayed entry program or DEP.
How old is the Marine Corps War Memorial?
50 years.
How old do you have to be to join the US Marine Corps?
18, or 17 with parental permission.
What birthday is this year for the marine corp?
On 10 November 2008 the United States Marine Corps, founded on 10 November 1775, will be 233 years old. On 10 November 2008 the United States Marine Corps, founded on 10 November 1775, will be 233 years old.
When was Departure of a Grand Old Man created?
Departure of a Grand Old Man was created in 1912.
How old is the marine corp?
It was "born" in 1775. It is almost 234 years old The Marine Corps was born November 10th, 1775 in Philadelphia. oorah
What is the duration of Departure of a Grand Old Man?
The duration of Departure of a Grand Old Man is 1860.0 seconds.
How do you get your 17 year old into the Marines?
Your local Marine recruiter would be happy to talk with you. You can find the local one through the Marine Corps web site.
How old do you have to be to train for the Marines?
you can be 17 with one of your parents signing you in but with out your parents you have to be 18 to join the U.S. Marine Corps
What do you call a marines corps staff sargent?
It is the pay grade of E-6, and they range from Old Salts to the Best and the Brightest of the Modern Marine Corps.
If youre thirteen and want to go to the Marine Corps how can you prepare yourself?
To get in the marine corps you have to graduate high school and be physically fit woulds also need the desire to fight for freedom. To become an officer in the united states marine corps you can go to the united states naval academy would also have to go see a recruiter. I hope this helps you out.
