2nd Marine Regiment

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The 2nd Marine Regiment is a U.S. Marine Corps infantry regiment known for its combat deployments and service in major conflicts from World War II to the present.

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2nd Marine Regiment canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps unit
infantry regiment
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
canForm regimental landing team
component battalion landing team
conflict Global War on Terrorism
Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan

World War II
country United States of America
equipmentType armored vehicles
artillery support attachments
light infantry weapons
era World War II to present
garrison Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
garrisonLocation North Carolina
hasBattalion 1st Battalion 2nd Marines
2nd Battalion 2nd Marines
3rd Battalion 2nd Marines
Headquarters and Service Company
higherCommand II Marine Expeditionary Force
language English
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
motto Second to None
nickname Warlords
notableEngagement Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Saipan
Battle of Tarawa
Invasion of Tinian
surface form: Battle of Tinian

Operation Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
partOf 2nd Marine Division
primaryMission locate close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver
repel enemy assault by fire and close combat
role ground combat element
service United States Marine Corps
serviceBranchRole Fleet Marine Force ground combat unit
size regiment
specialization amphibious assault
expeditionary warfare
tradition expeditionary operations from the sea
type infantry

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2nd Marine Division componentUnit 2nd Marine Regiment