Famous Battles
It was because of the tremendous loss of life of Staff Noncommission Officers, and Officers that Marines now wear a red stripe, known as the blood stripe, on their blue dress trousers.
The Battle of Chapultepec
The acronym UCMJ stands for this.
Uniformed Code of Military Justice
The black lines that run north, south, east and west on a map are know by this name in the military map system.
Grid lines
This man served as commandant from 1820 to 1859, the longest time span for any commandant, and was given the appropriate nickname of "Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps."
Archibald Henderson
This person is considered to be the administrative specialist in a Marine Company, and wears three stripes up, three stripes down, with a diamond in the center.
First Sergeant
This ammunition depot was attacked by John Brown as an act of defiance against slavery, many also consider it the start of the Civil War.
Harper's Ferry
The article 31 rights of the UCMJ are known as this in the civilian sector.
Miranda Rights
On a 1:50,000 map each square represents 1000 square meters. Based on this, you should expect to be this close to your target if given 324, 567 as a grid coordinate.
100 meters
This Marine led the Marines during the Barbary wars and received the Mameluke sword for their actions.
Lt Presley O' Bannon
A prominent seamstress for the first President of the United States, she is also accredited for sewing over 50 of the first flags of the New World.
Betsy Ross
This island battle is the subject of the famous monument in Washington D.C., containing 4 Marines and a Navy corpsman raising a flag.
Iwo Jima
These two components are subject to the rules and regulations of the UCMJ.
Active and Reserve component
When converting a magnetic azimuth to a grid azimuth, this section of the map will contain useful information.
Declination diagram
One of the first Marine aviator, this Lt is considered the Father of Marine Corps Aviation
Lt A. A. Cunningham
Marines are known for getting things done, therefore it is not surprising that the primary mission of Marine Corps leadership is this.
Mission accomplishment
It was during this battle of WWI, in the south of France, that Marines earned their nickname of 'devil dogs.'
The battle of Belleau Wood
Civilian courts have several classifications for crimes that have been committed: misdemeanor, fleony, etc; the military, however, has these three classifications for Courts Martial.
Summary, Special, General
Although there is only one north pole, there are these three different types of north.
True, grid, magnetic
As the first commissioned officer in the Marine Corps he was also the first commandant.
Capt Samuel Nickolas
USS Arizona
It was this war that the Marines were awarded the Mameluke sword for their efforts.
Barbary Wars
Non Judicial Punishment
This acronym is useful when trying to remember whether to add or subtract the GM angel.
LARS.
Named for the Colonel who led them, these Marines secured a forward base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; a base still in use after more than 250 years.
Gootch's Marines
This naval vessel contains steel from the world Trade Center in it's bow.
The USS New York