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Marine Chain of Command

If you are curious about the Marine Corps chain of command structure, it is vital to know the Marine Corps are with the Department of the Navy.

However, the Marines are organized similarly to the Army, except it has a … Click Here To Read the rest

Posted on Last Updated: December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Author Rob V.
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Marines

Marine Special Forces

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has a terrific reputation among the military branches.

Marines are well recognized for their contributions to expeditionary and amphibious operations.

Furthermore, Marines have the opportunity of joining special forces through MARSOC.

Marine Special Forces … Click Here To Read the rest

Posted on Last Updated: December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 Author Rob V.
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Marine Rifleman’s Creed

In the Marine Corps, every Marine is a rifleman. Therefore, all Marines must memorize the Rifleman’s Creed while a recruit.

Recruits memorize the Marine Rifleman’s Creed in boot camp, but there is a history surrounding the intent of the creed.… Click Here To Read the rest

Posted on Last Updated: December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 Author Rob V.
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Marines

Marine Corps General Orders

The Marine Corps General orders are a set of 11 orders every Marine learns in basic training.

They are as follows:

  1. To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
  2. To walk my post in a military
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Posted on Last Updated: December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Author Rob V.
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Marines

Marines and Crayons: What’s The Deal?

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a herald and prestigious branch of the military for many reasons.

It consistently produces some of the strongest and toughest warriors in the world.

However, there is also a running joke and stereotype … Click Here To Read the rest

Posted on Last Updated: December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 Author Rob V.

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