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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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 United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines or simply the Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of...
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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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The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA or Kings Point) is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen...
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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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United States military bands include musical ensembles maintained by the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States...
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administered to the vice president first. Immediately afterwards, the United States Marine Band will perform four "ruffles and flourishes", followed by "Hail...
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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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United States Marine Band is a 1942 American short documentary film directed by Jean Negulesco, featuring the United States Marine Band. It was nominated...
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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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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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drum and bugle corps in the United States Armed Forces. One of many United States military bands, the United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps usually consists...
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The "Marines' Hymn" is the official hymn of the United States Marine Corps, introduced by the first director of the USMC Band, Francesco Maria Scala. Its...
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The United States Marine Corps Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) is a system of categorizing career fields. All enlisted and officer Marines are assigned...
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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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served in the United States Marine Corps and have gained fame through previous or subsequent endeavors, infamy, or successes. Marines who became notable...
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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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the United States, by an act of Congress. The "U.S. Field Artillery" is the official march of the United States Army. After leaving the Marine Band, he...
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service was held in the East Room. Dirges were played by the United States Marine Band during the funeral procession to the Congressional Cemetery where...
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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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funeral of Jimmy Carter, singing Amazing Grace with Bolden and the United States Marine Band at the Washington National Cathedral service. Adams is a graduate...
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III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) is a formation of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force of the United States Marine Corps. It is forward-deployed...
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restaurant. The banquet, which lasts 4 hours, features music by the United States Marine Band as well as a political roast. There are approximately 200 members...
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Company United States Marine Band United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps Marines of the United States Naval Academy Funeral escort for Marines and dignitaries...
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Hail to the Chief (category Presidency of the United States)
the United States at many public events; it is also played at inauguration ceremonies. For major official occasions, the United States Marine Band and...
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Jason Fettig (category United States Marine Band musicians)
served as the 28th director of the United States Marine Band and music adviser to the President of the United States. Originally from Manchester, New Hampshire...
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The Marine Raider Regiment (MRR), formerly known as the Marine Special Operations Regiment (MSOR), is a special operations force of the United States Marine...
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Royal Marines Band Service is the musical wing of the Royal Navy and an independent element of the Royal Marines. It currently consists of five bands plus...
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A United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalion (or commonly called Marine Division Recon) is a reconnaissance unit within the Ground Combat Element...
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