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13 Cards in this Set
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Mission of the marine corps
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The marine corps is responsible for providing power projection from the sea, utilizing the mobility of the US Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces to global crises
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What establishes the roles and functions of the marine corps?
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Title 10 United states code, Department of Defense Directive 5100.1 and the marine corps manual
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leathernecks
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leather neckpiece on uniform from 1775-1875
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Mameluke sword
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Given to Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon in 1805
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what sword to NCO carry?
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1858 Calvary Sword given to them by the commandant
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Scarlet Trouser stripe
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battle honor after mexicaon war
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marine corps emblem
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*Eagle Globe and Anchor
*Created by Brigadier General Jacob Zeilin *Adopted in 1868 |
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Semper Fidelis
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always faithful
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when could enlisted where collar emblems?
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After the battle of Belleau Wood
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Core Competencies
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1) War fighting culture and Dynamic decision making
2) Expeditionary Forward Operations 3)Sustainable and Inter operable littoral power projection 4) combined arms integration 5) Forcible entry from the sea |
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Operations
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1) Expeditionary Operations
2) Force Projection 3) Amphibious Operations 4)Sustained Operations Ashore |
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M240G Medium Machine Gun
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Max effective Range: 1.1 miles
Max Range: 2.31 miles cyclic: 650-950 rpm rapid: 200 rpm sustained: 100 rpm |
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MK19 40mm Machine Gun, MOD 3
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Max range: 2200m
max effective: 1600m cyclic: 325-375rpm rapid: 60rpm sustained: 40rpm |
