Terminology
The Marine Corps Motto
What is Semper Fidelis?
Latin for Always Faithful
The birthplace of the Marines
What is Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The two people known for receiving two Medals of Honor.
Who is Sergeant Major Daniel Day and Major General Smedley Butler
This battle was the largest all-Marine battle in history.
What is Iwo Jima?
These young men were essential for communication during WWII.
Who are the Navajo Code Talkers?
This battle was where the German's coined the term Devil Dogs.
What is Battle of Belleau in 1918?
This is where Marines raised the 'Stars and Stripes' for the first time on the Eastern Hemisphere.
What is Derna, Tripoli?
Cpl Jason Dunham did this courageous act that awarded him the Medal of Honor.
What covered a grenade to protect his squad members?
These three things are the major developments from the Korean War.
What are Thermal Boots, Body Armor, and Helicopters used in a combat environment?
What years were the Montford Point Marines active for?
What is 1942-1949?
How many landings have the marines carried out on foreign shores?
What is over 300?
In 1990, this operation was launched following the invasion of Kuwait by the Iraqi forces.
What is Operation Desert Shield?
Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson was the Commandant from this year to this year.
Name 2 of the 5 Battles during Operation Iraqi freedom.
What is 1) Battle of Nasiriyah, 2) Battle of Najaf, 3) 1st Battle for Fallujah, 4) 2nd Battle for Fallujah, 5) Battle of Ramadi.
About how many Marines were trained during the Montford Point Marines era?
What is about 20,000?
What years were the leather bands used in a Marine Corps uniform?
What is 1775-1875?
The Marines smashed this number of Chinese divisions forces
What is Seven?
What Marine is the most decorated and with what Medals or Awards?
Who is Lt General Chesty Puller with 5 Navy Crosses.
What is the code name for Inchon Landing?
What is Operation Chromite.
This date is when the Marine Corps Women's Reserve was established. (Month and Year)
Who stated, "Uncommon valor was a common virtue."
Who is Admiral Nimitz's?
What date was the Hue City secured from after Communist forces launched a surprise offensive.
What is 25Feb1968
What is 13Aug198?
This battle marked the first combat test of the amphibious doctrine.
What is The Battle of Guadalcanal?
On 07Aug1942.
This date is when Congress passed the Women's Armed Services Integration Act.
What is 12Jun1948?