The U.S army was established first. Marines were first used to defend ships theyn wore leather on their necks so when enemies boarded they could cut there head off. That is why they inherit the name leather necks. And beofre you ask who is better just let me answer for you the army is better. I answered several other questions about who is better so go check my answers out.
The Marines are Marines. The Army has Army Special Forces AKA Green Berets.
Army by far. Marines are real men.
Always. And the Army often come in to help the Marines.
The Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy and nothing to do with the Army.
No they are two seperate units of two seperate branches of service
The Army. The Marines typically fought in the South Pacific.
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the marines because if u play cod4 the marines are skilled butt in mw2 the army is not well skilled
Individual Marines, or the Corps as a whole? The Marine Corps is extremely stingy with its medals. Things that in the Army will get you an Army Commendation Medal won't get you any medals at all in the Marines. The Marines also don't have a lot of the service ribbons the Army has.
Actually I have! I was in the Marines first for for full enlistment, then the AF, then the Navy, then got a Commission in the Army.
I'm a Marine, so, Marines.