4th Marine Regiment

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The 4th Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps infantry regiment with a long history of combat deployments and forward-based operations in the Pacific.

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Label Occurrences
4th Marine Regiment canonical 9
4th Marines 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps regiment
infantry regiment
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
colorsDestroyedAt Corregidor
conflictParticipated Global War on Terrorism
Vietnam War
World War I
World War II
country United States of America
dateEstablished 1914
decorations Navy Unit Commendation
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
surface form: Presidential Unit Citation
formedFrom 4th Marine Brigade elements
garrison Camp Schwab
garrisonLocation Okinawa Island
surface form: Okinawa, Japan
higherCommand III Marine Expeditionary Force
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
motto Hold High the Torch
nickname China Marines
The Fighting Fourth
notableEngagement Battle of Guam (1944)
Battle of Okinawa
Fall of Corregidor
surface form: Defense of Corregidor

Vietnam War operations in I Corps
partOf 3rd Marine Division
primaryMission provide infantry forces for amphibious and expeditionary operations
reconstituted 1944
reconstitutedFrom Marine Raider units
role ground combat element
size regiment
specialCharacteristic forward-deployed in the Western Pacific
only Marine regiment to have its colors destroyed to prevent capture in World War II
subordinateUnit 1st Battalion, 4th Marines
2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
3rd Battalion, 4th Marines
Headquarters Company, 4th Marines
surrenderDate 1942
surrenderedAt Corregidor
theaterOfOperations China
Okinawa Island
surface form: Okinawa

Pacific Theater of Operations
surface form: Pacific Ocean theater

Philippines
type infantry
wasStationedIn Corregidor
surface form: Corregidor, Philippines

Olongapo, Philippines
Shanghai
surface form: Shanghai, China

Referenced by (10)

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2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (attached at times) partOf 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
Camp Schwab garrison 4th Marine Regiment
2/4 partOf 4th Marine Regiment
Magnificent Bastards partOf 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
Operation Prairie involvedUnit 4th Marine Regiment
Echo Company partOf 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
Echo Company higherEchelon 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
Fox Company higherFormation 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
this entity surface form: 4th Marines
Golf Company partOf 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines
Golf Company hasParentRegiment 4th Marine Regiment
subject surface form: Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines