First to Fight
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"First to Fight" is a well-known motto of the United States Marine Corps that emphasizes its role as an elite force ready for rapid deployment and early engagement in combat.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First to Fight canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military motto
ⓘ
motto ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| associatedBranch | United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| associatedService | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Marine Corps ethos
ⓘ
amphibious operations ⓘ expeditionary warfare ⓘ forward deployment ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| describesRoleAs | elite force ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
early engagement in combat
ⓘ
rapid deployment ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
combat readiness
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expeditionary readiness ⓘ offensive spirit ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| reflectsDoctrineOf |
being first on the battlefield
ⓘ
rapid crisis response ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Semper Fidelis
ⓘ
The Few, The Proud, The Marines ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
aggressiveness in combat
ⓘ
frontline engagement ⓘ readiness ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Marine Corps literature
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Marine Corps public relations ⓘ Marine Corps recruiting materials ⓘ Marine Corps speeches ⓘ |
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