The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed...
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The United States Marine Corps Birthday is an American holiday celebrated every year on 10 November with a traditional ball and cake-cutting ceremony....
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installations used by the United States Marine Corps, organized by type and state. Most US states do not have active Marine Corps bases; however, many do...
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The commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. It is a four-star general position...
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The flag of the United States Marine Corps is the flag used to represent the U.S. Marine Corps, as well as its subsidiary units and formations. The official...
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United States Marine Corps is organized within the Department of the Navy, which is led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV). The most senior Marine...
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United States Marine Corps rank insignia are the devices worn by officers in the United States Marine Corps, in order to provide distinction from other...
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The Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES or MFR), also known as the United States Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) and the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, is...
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Insignia and badges of the United States Marine Corps are military "badges" issued by the United States Department of the Navy to Marines who achieve certain...
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The history of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting...
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The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps. Aviation units within the Marine Corps are assigned...
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This is a list of current United States Marine Corps battalions, sorted by the mission they perform. The ground combat element (GCE) consists of those...
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(FORECON) are United States Marine Corps deep reconnaissance companies that provide military intelligence to the command element of the Marine Air-Ground...
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United States Marine Corps Recruit Training (commonly known as "boot camp") is a 13-week program, including in & out-processing, of recruit training that...
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The United States Marine Corps (USMC) prescribes several types of military uniform to distinguish its service members from other armed services, depending...
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a list of weapons used by the United States Marine Corps: The basic infantry weapon of the United States Marine Corps is the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle...
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There have been women in the United States Marine Corps since 1918, and women continue to serve in the Corps today. Note that some minor wars women served...
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of United States Marine Corps equipment; See the following articles; List of weapons of the United States Marine Corps List of vehicles of the United States...
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This is a list of vehicles and aircraft used by the United States Marine Corps, for combat, support, and motor transport. The below list contains vehicles...
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This is a list of United States Marine Corps regiments, sorted by status and number, with the current or most-recent type and division. Some of the inactive...
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the United States Marine Corps is widely varied but unique amongst the branches of the United States Armed Forces. Because members of the Marine Corps are...
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The United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions (or commonly called Marine Division Recon) are the special operations assets of Marine Air-Ground...
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is a list of United States Marine Corps divisions. United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division List of United States Marine Corps aircraft wings...
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United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is a component command of the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) that comprises...
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The Marine Corps Intelligence is the intelligence arm of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and an element of the United States Intelligence Community...
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The United States Marine Band is the premier band of the United States Marine Corps. Established by act of Congress on July 11, 1798, it is the oldest...
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in the United States Marine Corps, such as Private France Silva who during the Boxer Rebellion became the first Marine of the thirteen Marines of Latin...
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the United States Marine Corps. The holder of this rank and position is the most senior enlisted marine in the Marine Corps, unless an enlisted marine is...
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a list of films featuring the United States Marine Corps. Beginning with The Star Spangled Banner (1918), the Marines discovered the use of motion pictures...
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The United States Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) is a national memorial located in Arlington Ridge Park in Arlington County, Virginia. The...
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