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