United States Colonial Marine Corps
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The United States Colonial Marine Corps is a fictional futuristic military force in the Alien franchise, depicted as a spacefaring branch of the U.S. armed forces specializing in extraterrestrial combat and planetary security operations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Colonial Marines | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional military organization
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fictional organization in the Alien franchise ⓘ fictional space force ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Alien 3 (1992 film)
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Alien Resurrection (1997 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens (1986 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens (Dark Horse Comics series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens role-playing games NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens vs. Predator (2010 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equipment |
M240 Incinerator Unit
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M41A Pulse Rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ M4A3 pistol ⓘ M56 Smartgun NERFINISHED ⓘ M577 Armored Personnel Carrier NERFINISHED ⓘ UD-4L Cheyenne dropship NERFINISHED ⓘ combat body armor ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Alien film series
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Alien franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingAuthorityInFiction | United States government (fictional future) GENERATED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsedInFiction | English ⓘ |
| missionType |
colony protection
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counterinsurgency on off-world colonies ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ shipboard security ⓘ xenomorph containment ⓘ |
| notableBattleInFiction | Hadley’s Hope incident on LV-426 GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Corporal Dwayne Hicks
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Ellen Ripley (civilian advisor in Aliens) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Scott Gorman NERFINISHED ⓘ Private First Class Jenette Vasquez NERFINISHED ⓘ Private First Class William Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergeant Al Apone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableUnit |
2nd Battalion Bravo Team
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2nd Battalion, 9th Marines (fictional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedOrganizationInFiction |
United States Colonial Administration
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Weyland-Yutani Corporation GENERATED ⓘ |
| roleInFiction | spacefaring branch of the U.S. armed forces ⓘ |
| specialization |
colonial security
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extraterrestrial combat ⓘ planetary security operations ⓘ xenomorph engagement ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction |
22nd century
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late 2100s ⓘ |
| transportType |
dropships for planetary insertion
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interstellar troop transports ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.