Marine Corps emblem
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The Marine Corps emblem is the iconic insignia of the United States Marine Corps, featuring an eagle, globe, and anchor that symbolize the service’s commitment to country, global reach, and naval heritage.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marine Corps emblem canonical | 1 |
| U.S. Marine Corps emblem | 1 |
| United States Marine Corps Eagle, Globe, and Anchor | 1 |
| United States Marine Corps emblem | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1203944 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Corps emblem Context triple: [U.S. Marine Security Guards, symbol, Marine Corps emblem]
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A.
United States Coast Guard emblem
The United States Coast Guard emblem is the official insignia featuring a life ring, crossed anchors, and the service’s name and founding date, symbolizing its maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement missions.
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B.
United States Army seal
The United States Army seal is the official emblem of the U.S. Army, featuring symbols of military readiness and authority along with its historic founding date.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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D.
United States Army flag
The United States Army flag is the official banner of the U.S. Army, featuring its emblem on a white field above a scroll inscribed with "United States Army" and the year of its establishment, 1775.
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E.
U.S. Army distinctive unit insignia
U.S. Army distinctive unit insignia are small metal heraldic emblems worn by soldiers to represent and identify their specific regiment, battalion, or similar unit.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marine Corps emblem Target entity description: The Marine Corps emblem is the iconic insignia of the United States Marine Corps, featuring an eagle, globe, and anchor that symbolize the service’s commitment to country, global reach, and naval heritage.
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A.
United States Coast Guard emblem
The United States Coast Guard emblem is the official insignia featuring a life ring, crossed anchors, and the service’s name and founding date, symbolizing its maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement missions.
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B.
United States Army seal
The United States Army seal is the official emblem of the U.S. Army, featuring symbols of military readiness and authority along with its historic founding date.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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D.
United States Army flag
The United States Army flag is the official banner of the U.S. Army, featuring its emblem on a white field above a scroll inscribed with "United States Army" and the year of its establishment, 1775.
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E.
U.S. Army distinctive unit insignia
U.S. Army distinctive unit insignia are small metal heraldic emblems worn by soldiers to represent and identify their specific regiment, battalion, or similar unit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
emblem
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military insignia ⓘ symbol ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EGA ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Eagle, Globe, and Anchor ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
Marine Corps covers
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Marine Corps dress uniforms ⓘ Marine Corps equipment ⓘ Marine Corps flags ⓘ Marine Corps official documents ⓘ Marine Corps service uniforms ⓘ Marine Corps utility uniforms ⓘ Marine Corps vehicles ⓘ |
| associatedWithMotto | Semper Fidelis ⓘ |
| branchOfService | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
gold and scarlet in many graphic uses
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gold and silver (metallic) in many uniform uses ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| depicts |
anchor
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eagle ⓘ globe ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
American bald eagle
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Western Hemisphere ⓘ
surface form:
Western Hemisphere globe
fouled anchor ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Marine Corps history
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naval traditions ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | naval infantry ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Marine Corps uniform ⓘ |
| represents |
United States Marine Corps worldwide
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authority of the Marine Corps ⓘ heritage of the Marine Corps ⓘ honor, courage, and commitment ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Marine Corps identity
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Marine Corps service ⓘ Marine Corps traditions ⓘ Marine Corps values ⓘ close relationship with the U.S. Navy ⓘ commitment to the United States ⓘ global reach ⓘ maritime character of the Marine Corps ⓘ naval heritage ⓘ readiness for worldwide service ⓘ |
| usedAs |
breast insignia
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cap badge ⓘ collar device ⓘ official seal element ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| usedSince | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marine Corps emblem Description of subject: The Marine Corps emblem is the iconic insignia of the United States Marine Corps, featuring an eagle, globe, and anchor that symbolize the service’s commitment to country, global reach, and naval heritage.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
U.S. Marine Corps emblem
this entity surface form:
United States Marine Corps Eagle, Globe, and Anchor
this entity surface form:
United States Marine Corps emblem