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FMTB module 5 usmc history
FMTB module 5 usmc history
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significant battles in the marine corps (cont'd)
1st battle for fallujah
2nd battle of fallujah
battle of nasiriyah
battle of ramadi
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neckpiece worn as part of the Marine uniform during the years 1775 to 1875, ensured that Marines kept their heads erect
pins and needles
leatherneck
c-spine stabilizor
collar
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O'Bannon was the first person awarded the mameluke sword which is now carried by all marine officers thanks to henderson
False
True
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kyle carpenter
both survived the blast carpenter got the heaviest hit
shielded lance cpl nick eufrazio from a grenade blast
youngest living medal of honor recipient
for actions near marjah, helmand province, afghanistan with 2/9 fx company
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HM2 david r. ray
hi
jumped on a grenade while treating his last patient saving the marines life
most recent corpman to recieve the metal of honor
deployed to quang nam province, vietnam with 2/11 out of camp pendleton
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first commandant of the marine corps
alfred austell cunningham
lexis b ("chesty") puller
archibald henderson
captain samuel nicholas
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archibald henderson nickname is Grand old man because he served as the commandant from 1820 to 1859 longest term
True
False
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the marines where founded in the tun tavern november 10 1775
True
False
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the first aviator in the marine corp was first lieutenant alfred austell cunningham
True
False
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devil dogs (teufelhunden)was coined during which war
belleau wood
battle of chapultepec
boxer rebellion
battle of nasiriyah
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major smedley d. butler was awarded 2 metal of honors in which wars
belleau wood
boxer rebellion
first caco war
veracruz
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john basilone
2 days with just 2 other marines holding his position
metal of honor from the guadalcanal campaign
posthumous navy cross during the battle of Iwo Jima
cool dude
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female marines where better known as
devil dogs
skirt marines
marines
marinettes
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Opha Mae Johnson. Private Johnson became the Marine Corps' first enlisted woman on 13 August 1918
True
False
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O'Bannon's Marines were the first U.S. forces to hoist the flag over territory in the Old World
False
True
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who coined the phrase Uncommon valor was a common virtue
admiral nimitz
captain nicolas
first lieutenant o'bannon
sergeant major daly
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Semper Fidelis is latin for Always Faithful
False
True
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woman marines
The Marine Corps Women's Reserve was established in February 1943
< made women a permanent part of the regular Marine Corps
june 12th 1948 Congress passed the Women's Armed Services Integration Act
In 1918 the SecNav allowed women to enroll for clerical duty in the Marines
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Navajo Code Talkers encryption never broke during the whole war even though they were just speaking their language
True
False
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Montford Point Marines From 1942 to 1949, after President Roosevelt issued Executive Order No. 8802
allowed blacks to be recruited into the marines
fair employment practice that erased discrimination in the Armed Forces
first 7 years segergation occured black boot camo was in "montford point"
renamed to camp johnson after srgt mjr johnson
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significant battles in the marine corps (cont'd)
the batte of Iwo Jima
the battle of the mariana islands
the chosin reservior
the battle of tarawa
the battle of guadalcanal
the battle of okinawa
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jason dunham was the first marine awarded the medal of honor since the vietnam war
True
False
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john bradley ph2 rose a smaller flag on Mount Suribachi prior to the picture and was misidentified until 2016
False
True
24
significant operations for the marines
HUE
sangin
KHE sanh
desert shield (1990) desert storm (1991)
marjah
nawa
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daniel daly was awarded 2 metal of honors in which wars
first caco war in haiti
tripoli
chinese boxer rebellion
chapultepec
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LeJeune 13th commandant was the first ever to command an army division in combat in France during World War I (1918)
False
True
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OIR is the Operational name for actions against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIL) and continues till this day
False
True
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Ira H. Hayes was one of the Marines immortalized in the now famous photograph taken of the second flag raising incident
True
False
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significant battles in the marine corps
battle of chapultepec 1847
derna, tripoli 1805
haiti "caco rebellion"
chinese boxer rebellion
the battle of wake island 1941
battle of belleau wood ww1
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Esprit de CorpsIt implies devotion and loyalty to the Marine Corps with deep regard for its history traditions and honor
True
False
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HUE operation began the negatively impact public opinion of the Vietnam War
True
False
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general jim mattis
Led US Central Command overseeing the wars in Iraq and Afghan 2010 2012
Served as Secretary of Defense 2017-2019
Extremely popular due to unorthodox quotes and support of junior troops
Earned notoriety during the 2003 invasion of Iraq
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lewis b. "chesty" puller
famous when he engaged enemys while scouring the jungle in a wide area
highest decorated Marine in history with 5 Navy Crosses
The Marine Corps' mascot, an English bulldog named "Chesty" after him
the "Tiger of the Mountains" (1930)
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reasons why "first to fight" is a common marine corps terminology
They have carried out more than 300 landings on foreign shores
Their record of readiness reflects pride, responsibility, and challenge
They have served everywhere, from the poles to the tropics
Marines have been in the forefront of every American war since being found
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PFC James Anderson Jr First Black Marine to be awarded Medal of Honor. Saved his platoon by jumping on a grenade
False
True
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Gnry Srgt Daly yelled to his men "Come on you sons of a b* do you want to live forever?" in the battle of belleau wood
True
False