Ranks
What cadet rank has one Chevron and the lamp of learning?
Lance Corporal.
What is the birth date of the Marines?
10 November 1775.
Who is your Company Commander?
C/Capt Caparolie.
True or false: Dan Daly is recognized for earning two medals of honor.
True.
What is the Marine Corps motto?
Semper fidelis (latin for always faithful).
What pay grade is a Master Sergeant in the Marine Corps?
E-8.
What is the largest and bloodiest battle in Marine Corps History?
Battle of Iwo Jima.
Who is your Company First Sergeant?
C/1stSgt Hollars.
Who was the first Commandant of the Marines?
Major Samuel Nicholas.
What leadership trait, beginning with an E, was recently added to JJDIDTIEBUCKLEE?
Empathy.
What Rank is an O4?
Major.
In 1991, which operation was launched after the Iraqi government refused to comply with United Nations resolutions?
Operation Desert Storm.
Who is your Company XO?
C/1stLt Mellon.
Who is the "Grand Old Man of the Corps" and served as Commandant for 39 years?
Archibald Henderson.
Which of the following is NOT a Leadership principle?
A. Set the example
B. Never accept mission failure
C. Know yourself and seek self improvement
D. Know your subordinates.
B.
What Rank has a silver oak leaf?
Lieutenant Colonel.
Marines fought one of their greatest battles in history at Belleau Wood, France during World War I. In reference to the Marine's ferocious fighting ability, German troops called their new enemy "Teufelhunden" or "_____ ____" a nickname in which Marines share pride.
Devil Dogs.
Who is your Platoon Sergeant?
C/Sgt Young.
Who was the first Marine Corps woman general officer?
Margaret A. Brewer.
What is the oldest post of the Corps?
Hint: it is within a mile of both the White House and Navy Yard.
Marine Barracks, 8th and I, Washington DC.
Describe the insignia for a Sergeant Major.
3 chevrons, 4 rockers, and a star.
During the Mexican War, Marines occupied the "Halls of _________" during the Battle of Chapultepec in Mexico City.
Montezuma.
Who is your Platoon leader?
Lt. Hogan.
Who became known as the "Tiger of the Mountains" and has received 5 Navy Crosses?
Louis B. "Chesty" Puller.
What is the first general order of a sentry?
To take charge of this post and all government property in view.