Marine Corps History
Field, Dress, and Service.
State two Leadership Principles.
*Know yourself and seek self-improvement.
*Be technically and tactically proficient.
*Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates.
*Make sound and timely decisions.
*Set the example.
*Know your Marines and look out for their welfare.
*Keep your Marines informed.
*Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions.
*Ensure assigned tasks are understood, supervised, and accomplished.
*Train your Marines as a team.
*Employ your command in accordance with its capabilities.
Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, (Coast Guard)
L.I.N.E or Lineal Infighting Neutral Override Engagement
During this war, a 10 day battle took place on a hill, Hamburger Hill, sitting 937 meters above sea level where a grinding style of intense fight occurred resulting in the US suffering necessary heavy casualties.
The Vietnam War
Explain the symbolism of the EGA
Eagle - represents the Nation
Globe - World wide service
Anchor - Naval traditions
First formed in 1798, the Marine Corps’ military band is famous for having performed at the inauguration of every American president since Thomas Jefferson in 1801. What is the name of the band?
The President's Own
The rank 0-11 in the U.S. Navy is called what?
Fleet Admiral
The Squad Column
The Battle of Belleau Wood was a major Marine battle in WWI that took place in what country?
France
By what country and during what war was the term TeufelHunden or Devil Dog given?
Germans/WWI
I am an American, fighting in the Armed Forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense, is Article 1 of what document?
Code of Conduct
What president order the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
President Harry S. Truman
What is the maximum effective range of the M16A4 service rifle?
550 meters (point target) 800 meters (area target)
220 Marines died as a result of a suicide bomb at this location in 1983. Where is it?
Bierut, Lebanon
Which SgtMaj of the Marine Corps are we currently on?
19th SgtMaj
Field grade, Company grade, General Officers.
M16, M203, M249, and Bayonet
What battle AND country did the US Marines fight from at the Halls of Montezuma?
Battle of Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico
This location is situated on Montford Point, the site of recruit training for the first African Americans to serve in the Marine Corps, known as "Montford Point Marines"?
Camp Johnson
What are the three types of flags?
Post, Garrison, and Storm.
What position is considered the senior most officer of the entire United States military
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
is to locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver or to repel the enemy's assault by fire and close combat.
Where did the Marines first amphibious landing and subsequently first battle take place?
Fort Nassau, Bahamas, (March 3, 1776)