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Hearing protection - ✔✔Hearing protective devices shall be worn by all personnel when they enter or
work in an area where the operations generate nose lives of, greater than 84 dBA (8 hour TWA) sound
level, 140 dB peak sound pressure level or greater. Double protection for noise levels greater than
104 dBA (8 hour TWA). (84, 8, 140, 104)
Foot protection - ✔✔All Marine Corps personnel occupationally exposed to foot hazardous operations or
areas shall be furnished appropriate safety footwear at organizational expense. Examples of these
operations include construction, maintenance, transportation, supply, vehicle maintenance facilities.
Eye protection - ✔✔Marine Corps personnel working in eye-hazardous areas or operations identified
in PPE survey shall be provided adequate eye protection and government expense.
Hazardous Material - ✔✔any material that, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical or
chemical characteristics, may pose a substantial hazard to human health or the environment when
incorrectly used, purposefully released, or accidentally spilled.
Hazardous Waste: - ✔✔a discarded material (liquid, solid, or gas) which meets the definition of
hazardous material and/or is designated as a hazardous waste by the Environmental Protection Agency
or a State Authority.
,MSDS - ✔✔a technical bulletin containing information about materials, such as the composition;
chemical and physical characteristics; health and safety hazards; and precautions for safe handling and
use.
Hazard: - ✔✔a condition with the potential to cause personal injury or death, property damage
or mission degradation
Risk: - ✔✔An expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probability
Risk Assessment - ✔✔the process of detecting hards and assessing associated risks
1775: - ✔✔Marine Corps Birthday 10 November 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Tun Tavern
by Continental Congress. Raised two battalions commanded by Captain Samuel Nicholas, who was
first Commandant.
1834 - ✔✔Marines came under DON.
National Security Act of 1947, amended in 1952 - ✔✔states the present structure
1776 - ✔✔First Marine landing took place during Revolutionary War. Invaded New Providence Island
in Bahamas and seized supplies. Stiff leather stock gave nickname Leatherneck.
1805: - ✔✔Marines stormed the Barabary pirates at Burma on the Shores of Tripoli. Raised Stars
and Stripes for first time in the Eastern Hemisphere.
1847 - ✔✔During Mexican War, occupied Halls of Montezuma during the Battle of Chapultepec
in Mexico city. Palace fell to Marines, also helped take California.
1859 - ✔✔Colonel Robert E. Lee, U.S. Army led Marines to the arsenal at Harpers Ferry to put down
an attempted slave revolt lead by abolitionists John Brown.
,1868 - ✔✔Marine Corps adopted emblem that consisted of an eagle, a globe, and an anchor. Brigadier
General Jacob Zeilin, 7th Commandant, modified the British Royal Marines emblem. Globe and anchor
signify worldwide service and sea traditions. The spread eagle is a symbol of the Nation itself.
1883: - ✔✔Official motto of the Marine Corps, Semper Fidelis was adopted. Latin for Always Faithful.
1900: - ✔✔Marines from ships on the Asiatic station defended the American Legation in Peking, China
during the Boxer Rebellion. Marines part of multinational defense force that protected Legation Quarter
against attack.
1913 - ✔✔Marine Corps established its aviation unit. Major Alfred A. Cunningham was the first pilot.
1917 - ✔✔Marines landed in France. Participated in eight distinct operations and awarded a number
of decorations. Among them was French Fourragere still worn by members of the 5th and 6th Marines.
1933: - ✔✔Marine Corps reorganized into the Fleet Marine Force, formally establishing the
"command and administrative relations" between the Fleet and the Marine Corps.
Marine Corps Equipment Board was established at - ✔✔Quantico, Virginia. Devoted long hours
to testing and developing materials for landing operations and expeditionary service.
1965: - ✔✔Marines landed in South Vietnam, which was longest war in its history. Conduct
numerous large scale offensive operations throughout the course of the war. In response to a
attempted coup, Marines evacuated U.S. citizens in the Dominican Republic and help restore peace.
1982: - ✔✔Marines deployed to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force in an effort
to restore peace and order to this war torn country. Action displayed concept of a Force in Readiness.
23 October 1983 - ✔✔suicide truck attacked HQ building and killed 241 Americans and wounded
70 others. Last Marine unit withdrew in July of 1984.
, 1991 - ✔✔Operation Desert Storm launched after Iraqi government refused to comply with UN
resolutions. Heavy aviation used in January of 1991. When massive bombings failed, Marine ground
forces swept into Kuwait and liberated the country which caused severe damage to the Iraqi military
capability.
2001 - ✔✔Terrorist attacks in NYC on September 2001 and Washington DC.
This marked beginning of the War on Terror. - ✔✔Marines deployed to the Arabian Sea and in
November 2001 set up a forward operating command in southern Afghanistan as part of
Operation Enduring Freedom.
25 NOV 2001 - ✔✔15th MEU arrived in Afghanistan and became first US ground troops in the region.
Set up a fortified stronghold named Camp Rhino at a airport south of Kandahar.
Mission named Swift Freedom - ✔✔sealed off city of Kandahar and liberated 25 million Afghans.
2003: - ✔✔19 March 2003, President called and launched Operation Iraqi Freedom and in three
weeks demolished the government of Saddam Hussein and his Baath Political party.
Battle of Nasiriyah; - ✔✔23-29 March 2003 - 2 D Marine Expeditionary Brigade (Task Force Tarawa)
was the first major battle in the Iraq war. Marines tasked with capturing two out of the three key
bridges over the Euphrates in the city on the advance to Baghdad.
2004 (a): - ✔✔31 March 2004, Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah killed four American contractors
from Blackwater USA causing outrage in US.
April 2004 - ✔✔Coalition Forces fought the First Battle of Fallujah, "Operation Vigilant Resolve"
was launched to kill insurgents responsible. Marines fought to city center and handed control to
Iraqi government.
2004 (b) - ✔✔7 November 2004, Operation Phantom Fury launched to recapture the city of Fallujah.
Operation Al Fajr (the dawn) in Arabic. Resulted in death of 1,350 insurgents. 95 US KIA and 560
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