Marine Corps Knowledge
The "Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps"
Archibald Henderson
1st Commandant of the Marine Corps
Captain Samuel Nicholas
Only 2 Marines to be awarded 2 Medals of Honor
Dan Daly & Smedley Butler
Mascot of the Marine Corps
English Bull Dog
In what war did the Marines get the nickname "Devil Dogs"
In World War One by the Germans
What is the meaning of the blood stripe on the trousers of E4s and above
In memory of those who died at Chapultepec, Mexico
What is the origin of the name "Leatherneck"
It is derived from the fact that Marines used to wear high leather collars against sword slashes
Only Marine to to be rewarded 5 Navy Crosses
Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller
Meaning of the USMC insignia, Anchor
Maritime Tradition
Meaning of the USMC insignia, Eagle
National Defense
Marine Corps Birthday
November 10, 1775
1st Female Marine
Opha May Johnson
Motto of the Marine Corps
Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful)
Marine Birthplace of the Marine Corps
Tunn Tavern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Meaning of the USMC insignia, Globe
Worldwide Service
