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.
No. Merchant Marines are an entirely different organization.
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The marines are a department of the Navy.
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On the CD Songs of the Marines the Marine Corp Hymn is on the CD twice with both the slow and faster version. There are seventeen songs in all on the CD.
The marine corp ball is basically a dance provided to the marines and their spouses or girl friends (possibly boy friends to)
give or take 175,000 about 10 % are female
St. Michael the Archangel is a patron saint of soldiers and marines are soldiers. Therefore, he is a patron saint of marines, also. However, the US Marine Corp is an arm of the US Federal Government and is constitutionally prohibited from having an "official" patron saint.
The Marine Corp Martial Arts Program began n 2001 and trains Marines in unarmed combat. The Gray Belt is the intermediate level of training.
The Esperanto word for navy is mararmeo but there is no word for marines in Esperanto.
I believe the United States Marine Corp were formed during the the American Revolutionary War to combat the British, in particular the British Royal Marines.
One can join the US marine corp my first ensuring one meets all requirements of joining. One can then apply and complete the training required to join the marines.