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15 Cards in this Set

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Birthday of the Marine Corps
10 November 1775
Birthplace of the Marine Corps
Tunn Tavern Philadelphia,PA
First Commandant Of the Marine Corps
Captain Samuel Nichols
Grand old man of the Marine Corps
Archibald Henderson
Meaning of the Blood Stripe
In memory of those who died at the battle of Chapultepec
Meaning of the Eagle,Globe,and Anchor
1.Eagle-National Defense
2.Glove-worldwide service
3.Anchor- Maritime Tradition
Mascot of the Marine Corps
English Bulldog
Marine Corps Motto
Semper Fidelis
Meaning of Semper Fidelis
Always Faithful
Only two Marines to receive two Medals of Honor
Dan Daly and Smedley Butler
Only Marine to receive five Navy Crosses
Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller
Origin of the nickname Devil Dog
Given by Germans In WWI
Origin of the Nickname Leatherneck
Came from when Marines wore high leather collars to defend against sword slashes
Mission of the Marine Rifle Squad
To Locate, Close with,and destroy the enemy,by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy assault by fire and close combat

Five Paragraph Order

S.M.E.A.C Situation, Mission, Execution, Admin and Logistics, Command and Signal