No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy

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"No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy" is a famous motto of the U.S. 1st Marine Division that encapsulates its dual role as a compassionate ally to civilians and a formidable force against adversaries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf military motto
motto
appliesTo behavior in combat operations
behavior in stability and peacekeeping operations
associatedWith 1st Marine Division traditions
U.S. Marine Corps ethos
coreValues commitment
courage
honor
country United States
describes compassionate ally to civilians
dual role of U.S. Marines
formidable force against adversaries
language English
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
relatedConcept Marine Corps core values
hearts and minds strategy
rules of engagement
role expresses conduct toward civilians and enemies
symbolizes readiness to help allies
resolve to defeat enemies
theme aggressiveness in combat
deterrence
discipline in war
friendship
protection of noncombatants
unit 1st Marine Division
usedBy 1st Marine Division
United States Marine Corps
usedInContext Marine Corps training and indoctrination materials
public speeches by Marine leaders

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