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The mission of the marine corps is outlined where?
The National security act of 1947 as amended(1952)
WHEN WAS THE MARINE CORPS EMBLEM ADOPTED AND BY WHO?
IN 1868, BY BRIGADIER GENERAL JACOB ZEILIN, THE 7TH COMMANDANT
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE FOR SALUTING OFFICERS?
SIX TO THIRTY PACES
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF WALKING, IN UNIFORM AND "TAPS" IS PLAYED?
CONTINUE WHAT YOU WERE DOING
WHO WAS THE FIRST WOMAN MARINE?
OPHA M. JOHNSON, ENLISTING ON AUGUST 13, 1918
WHO WAS THE FIRST COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS?
CAPTAIN SAMUEL NICHOLAS 1775-1781
WHAT DOES THE SCARLET (RED) STRIPE WORN ON NCO'S AND OFFICERS TROUSERS COMMEMORATE?
THE BLOOD THE AMRINES SHED AT THE BATTLE OF CHAPULTEPEC DURING THE MEXICAN WAR
WHO WAS THE FIRST BLACK MARINE OFFICER?
FREDIRICH BRANCH
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE BLACK SHEEP SQUADRON?
GREGORY "PAPPY" BOYINGTON
DESCRIBE THE LENGTH OF THE ALPHA BELT?
2 3/4 TO 3 3/4
JJDIDTIEBUCKLE? LEADERSHIP TRAITS
JUSTICE,JUDGEMENT, DEPENDABILITY,INITIATIVE, DECISIVENESS, TACT, INTEGRITY, ENTHUSIASM, BEARING, UNSELFISHNESS, COURAGE, KNOWLEDGE, LOYALTY, ENDURANCE
HOW MANY LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES ARE THERE?
11
WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE OFFICER TO COMMAND AN ARMY DIVISION?
GENERAL JOHN ARCHER LEJEUNE DURING WORLD WAR 2
NAME TWO MARINES WHO HAVE EARNED TWO CONGRESSIONAL MEDALS OF HONOR?
DANIEL J. DALY AND SMEDLEY D. BUTLER
WHO WAS THE FIRST SGT MAJ OF THE MARINE CORPS?
ARCHIBALD SUMMERS
WHAT WAS THE DATE THE FIRST SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE MARINE CORPS WAS APPOINTED?
1 JANUARY 1801
WHO WAS THE SECOND COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS?
WILLIAM WARD BURROWS 1798-1804.
WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE TO EARN THE MEDAL OF HONOR?
CORPORAL JOHN F. MACKIE, 1862, CIVIL WAR
WHO WAS THE ONLY MARINE TO EARN FIVE NAVY CROSS MEDALS?
LOUIS B. "CHESTY" PULLER
WHO WAS THE ONLY MARINE IN THE HISTORY OF THE CORPS TO GO FROM PRIVATE TO GENERAL?
GENERAL G.C THOMAS.
WHERE AND WHEN WAS THE FIRST LANDING BY MARINES?
NEW PROVIDENCE BAHAMAS, 3 MARCH 1776.
WHAT IS THE MARINE CORPS OLDEST POST?
MARINE BARRACKS AT EIGHT AND I IN WASHINGTON. D.C.
AS LEGEND HAS IT, WHO WAS AWARDED THE "MAMELUKE SWORD"?
LIEUTENANT PRESLEY NEVILLE O' BANNON
WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE TO HOLD A GENERAL RANK?
JACOB ZEILIN, JR
WHO WAS THE FIRST ENLISTED MARINE TO EARN THE MEDAL OF HONOR IN WORLD WAR 2?
SERGEANT "MANILA JOHN" BASILONE ON GUADALCANAL.
WHO WAS THE MARINE CORPS' TOP ACE DURING WORLD WAR 2 WITH 28 KILLS?
MAJOR GREGORY "PAPPY" BOYINGTON OF VMF-214.
WHAT WORLD WAR 2 BATTLE WAS THE COSTLIEST BATTLE IN MARINE CORPS HISTORY?
IWO JIMA
WHO WAS THE YOUNGEST MARINE TO EARN THE MEDAL OF HONOR?
PFC JACKLYN H. LUCAS AT IWO JIMA- AGE 17 YEARS SIX DAYS.
WHO TOOK THE PICTURE OF THE FLAG RAISING ON MT SURIBACHI?
JOE ROSENTHAL. ASSOCIATED PRESS.
WHAT WAS THE PACIFICS BIGGEST BATTLE DURING WORLD WAR 2?
THE BATTLE FOR OKINAWA
WHAT WAS THE FIRST ALL BALCK UNIT IN THE MARINE CORPS?
THE 51ST COMPOSITE DEFENSE BATTALION- AUGUST 1942.
WHO WERE THE FIRST BLACKS IN THE MARINE CORPS
ALFRED MASTERS AND GEORGE O. THOMPSON 1 JUNE 1942
WHO AS THE BLACK MARINE IN CHARGE OF ALL TRAINING DONE BY DI AT MONTFORD POINT DURING WORLD WAR 2?
SERGEANT MAJOR "HASHMARK" JOHNSON.
WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE TO EARN THE MEDAL OF HONOR IN THE VIETNAM WAR?
1ST LT FRANK S. REASONER 12 JULY 1965
WHAT SHOULD THE PROPER LENGHT OF THE TROUSER WEB BELT BE?
2 TO 4 INCHES
HOW SHOULD YOU PLACE THE SERVICE STRIPES ON THE GREEN SERVICE COAT?
CENTERED ON THE SLEEVES 1/2 INCH ABOVE THE POINT OF THE CUFF AT A 30 DEGREE ANGLE.
WHEN DID THE USMC BECOME A REGULAR BRANCH OF OUR COUNTRY'S SERVICE?
NOVEMBER 10 1775
WHO ESTABLISHED THE USMC?
CAPT SAMUAL NICHOLAS
WHAT IS YOUR 5TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO QUIT MY POST ONLY WHEN PROPERLY RELIEVED.
WHAT IS YOUR 8TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO GIVE THE ALARM INCASE OF FIRE OF DISORDER
WHAT IS YOUR 1ST GENERAL ORDER?
TO TAKE CHARGE OF THIS POST AND ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN VIEW.
WHAT IS YOUR 2ND GENERAL ORDER?
TO WALK MY POST IN A MILITARY MANNER, KEEPING ALWAYS ON THE ALERT AND OBSERVING EVERYTHING THAT TAKES PLACE WITHIN SIGHT OR HEARING.
WHAT IS YOUR 3RD GENERAL ORDER?
TO REPORT ALL VIOLATIONS OF ORDERS I AM INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE.
WHAT IS YOUR 4TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO REPEAT ALL CALLS FROM THE GUARD HOUSE MORE DISTANT THAN MY OWN
WHAT IS YOUR 6TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO RECIEVE, OBEY AND PASS ON TO THE SENTRY WHO RELEIVES ME, ALL ORDERS FROM THE CO, ODO, AND OFFICERS AND NCOS OF THE GUARD ONLY.
WHAT IS YOUR 7TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO TALK TO NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
WHAT IS YOUR 9TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO CALL THE CORPORAL OF THE GUARD IN ANY CASE NOT COVERED BY INSTRUCTION.
WHAT IS YOUR 10TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO SALUTE ALL OFFICERS, COLORS AND STANDARDS NOT CASED.
WHAT IS YOUR 11TH GENERAL ORDER?
TO BE ESPECIALLY WATCHFUL AT NIGHT AND DURING TIMES OF CHALLENGING. TO CHALLENGE ALL PERSON ON OR NEAR MY POST AND TO ALLOW NO ONE TO PASS WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORITY
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF DEADLY FORCE?
THE EFFORTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL USED AGAINST ANOTHER TO CUASE DEATH ,SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF DEATH, OR SERIOUS BODILY HARM.
WHAT DOES THE COLOR BLACK REPRESENT ON A MAP?
MAN MADE FEATURES
WHAT DOES THE COLOR RED REPRESENT ON THE MAP?
ROAD CLASSIFICATION,BUILT UP AREAS, AND SPECIAL FEATURES.
WHAT DOES THE COLOR BLUE REPRESENT ON THE MAP?
WATER FEATURES
WHAT DOES THE COLOR GREEN REPRESENT ON A MAP?
VEGETATION FEATURES
WHAT DOES THE COLOR BROWN REPRESENT ON THE MAP?
TERRAIN FEATURES.
WHAT ARE THE 5 COLORS ON A MAP?
BLACK, BLUE, GREEN, RED, BROWN
WHAT DOES THE COLOR BROWN REPRESENT ON A MAP?
TERRAIN FEATURES
WHAT DO CONTOUR LINES ON A MAP SHOW?
BOTH ELEVATION AND RELIEF?
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ELEVATION AND RELIEF ON A MAP?
ELEVATION IS THE HEIGHT OF AN OBJECT AND RELIEF IS THE REPRESENTATION OF THE SHAPE AND HEIGHT OF LANDFORMS.
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE BETWEEN CONTOUR LINES CALLED?
CONTOUR INTERVAL
HOW DO YOU READ A MAP?
RIGHT AND THEN UP.
HOW ACCURATE WILL YOU BE AT FINDING A LOCATION WITH A FOUR DIGIT GRID COORDINATE?
WITHIN 1000 METERS
HOW ACCURATE WILL YOU BE AT FINDING A LOCATION WITH A 6 DIGIT GRID COORDINATE?
100 METERS
HOW ACCURATE WILL YOU BE AT FINDING A LOCATION WITH AN 8 DIGIT GRID COORDINATE?
10 METERS
SMEAC
SITUATION, MISSION, EXECUTION, ADMINSTRATION AND LOGISTICS, COMMAND AND SIGNALS.
METT
MISSION, ENEMY, TERRAIN AND WEATHER, TROOPS AND FIRE SUPPORT AVAIBLE.
SALUTE
SIZE, ACTIVITY, LOCATION, UNIT, TIME, EQUIPMENT.