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How many missions of the Marine Corps are there in the security act of 1947?
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Six
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What is the birthdate of the Marine Corps?
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November 10, 1775
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Where was the birthplace of the Marine Corps?
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Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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What is the Marine Corps motto and what does it mean?
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Semper Fidelis - Always Faithful
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Describe the elements the Marine Corps emblem consists of and what each part signifies.
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Eagle- Represents the nation itself.
Globe- Represents Worldwide Service. Anchor- Represents Naval Traditions. |
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When was the Marine Corps Emblem adopted and by whom?
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1868, By BGen Jacob Zeilin, 7th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
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What is the distance for Saluting Officers?
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6 to 30 paces.
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What are some of the things a Marine should not do while in public in uniform?
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Chew gum, put hands in pockets, embrace or hold hands, hold an umbrella, break step while walking with another person.
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Who was the first female Marine?
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Opha M. Johnson, Enlisted August 13, 1918.
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Last time red sox one the world series prior to 2004. |
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Who was the first Commandant of the Marine Corps?
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Captain Samuel Nicholas
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Who was the Grand old man of the Marine Corps?
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Archibald Henderson
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What does the red stripe worn on NCO's and Officers trousers commemorate?
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The blood the Marines shed at the battle of Chapultepec.
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Name two Marines who have earned two Medals Of Honor.
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Dan Daly and Smedley Butler
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Name the first Sergenat Major of the marine Corps.
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Archibald Summers.
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Name the first Marine to be awarded the Medal Of Honor.
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Corporal John F. Mackie
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Where was did the first amphibious landing take place?
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New Providence, Bahamas
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First General Order
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To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
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take charge... |
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Second General Order
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2. To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on then alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
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to walk... |
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Third General Order
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3. To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
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report all... |
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Fourth General Order
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4. To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.
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repeat all... |
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Fifth General Order
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5. To quit my post only when properly relieved.
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quit... |
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Sixth General Order
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6. To receive, obey, and pass on the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the commanding officer, officer of the day, and officers and noncommissioned officers of the guard only.
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recieve... |
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Seventh General Order
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7. To talk to no one except in line of duty.
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to talk... |
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Eigth General Order
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8. To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
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alarm... |
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Ninth General Order
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9. To call the corporal of the guard in any case not covered by instructions.
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call... |
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Tenth General Order
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10. To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.
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salute... |
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Eleventh General Order
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11. To be especially watchful at night and, during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
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be especially watchful... |
