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OCS USMC History All Sets Latest 2024
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OCS USMC History All Sets Latest 2024Marines longstanding nickname, from old leather collar worn
from 1775-1875 - Correct Answer ✅Leatherneck
Loyalty to, pride in, and enthusiasm for the unit shown by it's
members - Correct Answer ✅Esprit de Corps
British Royal Marines - Correct Answer ✅Tracing our
Lineage
10 November 1775 - Correct Answer ✅USMC Birthday
Capt Samuel Nicholas - Correct Answer ✅First
"Commandant" (Unofficial)/ Officer in USMC
Robert Mullan (Bartender at Tun Tavern) - Correct Answer
✅First USMC Recruiter
Tun Tavern, Philadelphia - Correct Answer ✅Birthplace of
the USMC
,OCS USMC History All Sets Latest 2024
Cross Shaped Braid on top of Officer Barracks Cover -
Correct Answer ✅Quatrefoil
New Providence, Bahamas. 3 March 1776 - Correct Answer
✅First Amphibious Landing
Treaty of Paris 1783, ended Continental Marines and US Navy
- Correct Answer ✅Discontinuation of the USMC
11 July 1798 - Correct Answer ✅Reestablishment of the
Marine Corps
Major William Ward Burrows - Correct Answer ✅First Official
Commandant
Sergeant Major Archibald Sommers 1798 - Correct Answer
✅First Sergeant Major IN the USMC
8th and I streets in D.C. - Correct Answer ✅Permanent
home for the USMC
,OCS USMC History All Sets Latest 2024
Oldest Post in the Corps - Correct Answer ✅Nickname for
8th & I
1801, because of U.S. refusal to pay extortion money for
protection of ships in Mediterranean Sea - Correct Answer
✅Tripoli declares war on the U.S.
1805, Lt Presley O'Bannon with a detachment of 7 Marines
helped European and Arabic Mercenaries crossed 600 miles
of Libyan desert to defeat the Bashaw and release American
hostages in Tripoli - Correct Answer ✅Attack on Derna,
Tripoli
USMC Officer's ceremonial sword, presented to Lt Presley
O'Bannon after the attack on Derna - Correct Answer
✅Mameluke Sword
Marines helped win 3 of 4 major sea battles with their
superior accuracy as riflemen, contributed to the Marine
reputation as marksmen - Correct Answer ✅War of 1812
(Sea Battles)
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Battle of Bladensburg (August 1814): 103 Marines and 400
Sailors attempted to block a force of 4,000 British troops.
Eventually the British broke through, CO of British troops
stated "they had given us our only real fight" - Correct
Answer ✅War of 1812 (Land Battles)
Battle of New Orleans: 9,000 British Troops landed near New
Orleans, U.S. Marines and Navy fought for 9 days and bought
time for Major General Andrew Jackson to organize a defense
of the city. January 8 1815, 2 British Regiments conducted a
frontal assault which resulted in 2,100 KIA in 25 minutes.
Major General Jackson commended the Marines for their
conduct and heroism - Correct Answer ✅War of 1812 (Land
Battles 2)
Archibald Henderson, nicknamed Grand Ol' Man of the Marine
Corps. Served 39 years as CMC and died on the couch at 8th
& I - Correct Answer ✅5th Commandant of the USMC
First American large scale amphibious landing on 9 March
1847. Conducted by 12,000 troops from the Marine Corps,
Navy and Army. - Correct Answer ✅Mexican War
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