United States Marine Corps

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The United States Marine Corps is an elite branch of the U.S. Armed Forces specializing in rapid-response amphibious and expeditionary warfare on land, sea, and air.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of the United States Armed Forces
military service
naval infantry force
abbreviation United States Marine Corps self-linksurface differs
surface form: USMC
allegiance President of the United States
United States Constitution
alliesWith United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Navy
ceremonialBirthday November 10
combatDoctrine amphibious assault
combined arms
expeditionary operations
maneuver warfare
commandStructure Unified Combatant Commands
surface form: United States Central Command

United States European Command
United States Indo-Pacific Command
coreValue commitment
courage
honor
country United States of America
dressUniformColor blue
engagedIn American Civil War
American Revolutionary War
Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
Mexican–American War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan

War of 1812
World War I
World War II
foundedBy Second Continental Congress
surface form: Continental Congress
hasComponent I Marine Expeditionary Force
II Marine Expeditionary Force
III Marine Expeditionary Force
Marine Corps Combat Development Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Installations Command
Marine Corps Logistics Command
Marine Corps Recruiting Command
Marine Corps Systems Command
United States Marine Corps self-linksurface differs
surface form: United States Marine Corps Forces Command

United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
hasEmblem Eagle, Globe, and Anchor
headquartersFacility Pentagon
surface form: The Pentagon
headquartersLocation Arlington, Virginia
inception 1775-11-10
inceptionPlace Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
language English
motto Semper Fidelis
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoMeaning Always Faithful
nickname United States Marine Corps self-linksurface differs
surface form: Marines
officialMarch Marines' Hymn
partOf United States Armed Forces
Department of the Navy
surface form: United States Department of the Navy
patronSaint Saint Barbara
primaryAircraftRole assault support
close air support
fighter-attack
primaryGroundRole armor
artillery
infantry
reconnaissance
role amphibious warfare
crisis response
expeditionary warfare
maritime security
power projection
rapid-response force
special operations support
seniorEnlistedTitle Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
serviceChiefTitle Commandant of the Marine Corps
serviceColors scarlet and gold
subordinateTo Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
symbol Eagle, Globe, and Anchor
trainingFacility Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego
uniformColor forest green

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M1905 bayonet usedBy United States Marine Corps
MCCSSS militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Training Command serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
Joint Base San Antonio serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
Biên Hòa Air Base usedBy United States Marine Corps
Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Francis X. Hummel militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Tommy Gun usedBy United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: Thompson submachine gun
James D. La Belle militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Lejeune militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps Community Services Camp Lejeune (for recreation operations) serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: Marine Corps Community Services Camp Lejeune
Rolls-Royce RB.168 operator United States Marine Corps
Roy S. Geiger militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
GAU-12/U usedBy United States Marine Corps
Frederick W. Sturckow militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
John Stewart militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Laurence Stallings militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
M2HB usedBy United States Marine Corps
AN/M2 usedBy United States Marine Corps
M3 aircraft machine gun usedBy United States Marine Corps
Jake Sully militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
M561 tractor unit usedBy United States Marine Corps
Gama Goat usedBy United States Marine Corps
M1097A1 usedBy United States Marine Corps
John F. Sattler militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
John H. Leims militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Tallil Air Base usedBy United States Marine Corps
Lance Cpl. Harold W. Dawson militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
1st Battalion, 26th Marines militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
1st Battalion, 26th Marines serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
Vietnam Counteroffensive campaigns militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Keller Emrick Rockey militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Rockey militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: Keller E. Rockey
Commanding General, III Amphibious Corps serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 26th Marines militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 26th Marines serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps units and formations of World War II militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: 27th Marine Regiment
Bell 47 helicopter usedBy United States Marine Corps
subject surface form: Bell 47
Jack Starks militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
1st Battalion, 28th Marines militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Jared Golden militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
MSJ usedBy United States Marine Corps
Captain Flagg militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Sergeant Quirt militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
Christian Corry militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 28th Marines militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
2nd Battalion, 28th Marines serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
DH-4 usedBy United States Marine Corps
Russell Casse militaryBranch United States Marine Corps