Battles/Wars fought by Marines
NAMP 47490.2E Chapter 6
USMC Uniform Regulations
Marines awarded the Medal of Honor
Random Facts
100

Marines earned the nickname “Devil Dogs” during World War I for the ferocity and tenacity particularly during the

Battle of Belleau Wood

100

When material is received, a _____ must also be received.

DD 1348

100

A _____ on the outer ankle identified boots authorized for wear by Marines.

Marine Corps emblem

100

Marines who received the MoH twice.

Smedley Butler & Daniel Daly

100

A _____ is 5,280 feet.

mile

200

The M2 flamethrower was considered the most effective weapon during the

Battle of Iwo Jima

200

For short-term protection during handling and transportation, material may be packaged using _____.

bubble wrap

200

On the tanker jacket, insignia will be placed _____ from the armhole seam.

¾ of an inch

200

First living Marine to receive MoH for actions in Afghanistan.

Dakota Meyer

200

_____ is the only U.S. state whose name is typed using one row of the keyboard.

Alaska

300

During the __________, approximately 80% of the buildings were damaged or destroyed due to the close quarters fighting that ensued.

Battle of Hue city

300

What DOD instruction provides information to assist users in managing hazardous materials?

DODINST 6050.05

300

The boatcloak is only worn by _____.

male officers and SNCOs.

300

Received the MoH for shooting down 9 enemy aircraft during World War II.

Jefferson DeBlanc

300

The plastic tip on a shoelace is called a(n) _____.

aglet

400

During the _____, dead bodies were used as “sand bags” to create defensive positions.

Chosin Reservoir battle

400

Classified, hazardous, or shelf-life materials requiring special handling will not be part of a _____.

kit

400

Female khaki shirts will be worn outside the skirt/slacks except when wearing ______.

a duty/sword belt

400

Youngest Marine awarded MoH.

Jacklyn Lucas

400

It snows ______ on Venus.

metal