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2. United States Marine Corps birthday - Wikipedia

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   The official birthday of the United States Marine Corps is on 10 November 1775. That was the day when the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines with the following decree: [1] That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one Colonel, two lieutenant-colonels, two majors and other officers, as usual in other ...

3. United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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   As outlined in 10 U.S.C. § 5063 and as originally introduced under the National Security Act of 1947, three primary areas of responsibility for the U.S. Marine Corps are: Seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and other land operations to support naval campaigns; Development of tactics, technique, and equipment used by amphibious landing ...

4. John A. Lejeune - Wikipedia

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   John A. Lejeune. John Archer Lejeune ( / ləˈʒɜːrn / lə-ZHURN; [2] January 10, 1867 – November 20, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps. Lejeune served for nearly 40 years in the military, and commanded the U.S. Army's 2nd Division during World War I.

5. Marine Corps is 248 years old. Here’s how Air Station ...

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   Local marines were treated like royalty this week, wolfing down cake, lobster and steak, in celebration of the fighting force’s 248th birthday. The U.S. Marine Corps, created as the nation ...

6. USMC to celebrate 248th Birthday Ball in Brownsville on ... - AOL

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   Nov. 16—Only have a minute? Listen instead The 248th U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Ball will take place from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Rio Event Center in Brownsville. The gala event is ...

7. List of historic United States Marines - Wikipedia

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   John Glenn – first Marine astronaut, first American to orbit the Earth. Opha May Johnson – first woman Marine [8] James L. Jones Sr. – commanded the Observer Group, the first amphibious reconnaissance unit in the United States; father of James L. Jones Jr., the 32nd Commandant of the Marine Corps. Kurt Chew-Een Lee – first Chinese ...