BST MARINE CORPS KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

BST MARINE CORPS KNOWLEDGE PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS THE YEAR THE USMC BECAME A REGULAR BRANCH OF OUR COUNTRY'S SERVICE. - Correct Answer ️️ -NOVEMBER 10, 1775 THE MAN WHO ESTABLISHED THE USMC. - Correct Answer ️️ -CAPTAIN SAMUEL NICHOLAS THE USMC WAS ESTABLISHED HERE. - Correct Answer ️️ -TUN TAVERN, PA PROPRIETOR OF TUN TAVERN. - Correct Answer ️️ -PEG MULLEN, ROBERT MULLLEN'S WIFE. FIRST MARINE CORPS RECRUITER. - Correct Answer ️️ -ROBERT MULLEN THE YEAR THE MARINE CORPS WAS FORMED. - Correct Answer ️️ -JULY 11, 1798 SYMBOL OF THE USMC. - Correct Answer ️️ -EAGLE, GLOBE, AND ANCHOR RECOGNIZES OUR NATION. - Correct Answer ️️ -THE EAGLE RECOGNIZES OUR WORLD WIDE SERVICE. - Correct Answer ️️ -THE GLOBE RECOGNIZES OUR NAVAL TRADITIONS. - Correct Answer ️️ -THE ANCHOR THE YEAR THE USMC SYMBOL WAS ADOPTED. - Correct Answer ️️ -1868 MAN WHO ADOPTED THE USMC SYMBOL. - Correct Answer ️️ -BRIG. GENERAL JACOB ZEALIN THE TERM LEATHERNECK CAME FROM WHERE? - Correct Answer ️️ -THE MARINES WHO WORE A LEATHER STRAP TO PROTECT THEIR NECK FROM ENEMY SWORDS. USMC MOTTO. - Correct Answer ️️ -SEMPER FIDELIS USMC MOTTO BEFORE SEMPER FIDELIS. - Correct Answer ️️ -BY LAND, BY SEA YEAR THE USMC WAS CHANGED TO SEMPER FIDELIS. - Correct Answer ️️ -1880 WHERE MARINES GOT THE NICKNAME "DEVIL DOG" FROM. - Correct Answer ️️ - BATTLE OF BELLEAU WOOD IN JUNE 1918 THE FIRST USMC AVIATOR. - Correct Answer ️️ -A. A. CUNNINGHAM, IN 1912 FIRST WOMAN MARINE. - Correct Answer ️️ -OPHA M. JOHNSON, AUGUST 13, 1918 FIRST MARINE HELO PILOT TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL OF HONOR. - Correct Answer ️️ -MAJOR STEPHEN PLESS FIRST MARINE PILOT TO SHOOT DOWN AN ENEMY PLANE. - Correct Answer ️️ - 1ST LT. E. S. BREWER MARINE WHO SERVED THE LONGEST TERM AS COMMANDANT. - Correct Answer ️️ -ARCHIBALD HENDERSON FIRST FEMALE MARINE WARRANT OFFICER. - Correct Answer ️️ -CWO RUTH L. WOOD FIRST MARINE OFFICER TO DIE IN BATTLE. - Correct Answer ️️ -CAPTAIN JOHN FITZPATRICK ARCHIBALD HENDERSON SERVED THIS MANY YEARS AS COMMANDANT. - Correct Answer ️️ -38 YEARS TIME YOU HAVE TO DAWN AND CLEAR THE GAS MASK. - Correct Answer ️️ -15 SECONDS THIS COMMANDANT INSTALLED THE OFFICE OF SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE MARINE CORPS. - Correct Answer ️️ -21ST COMMANDANT, GENEREL PATE, IN 1957 ON FEBRUARY 20, 1962, ONE OF THE MARINE CORPS FINEST PILOTS MANNED THE FIRST CAPSULE TO ORBIT THE EARTH. - Correct Answer ️️ -LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN GLEEN THE YEAR THE DRESS BLUE UNIFORM WAS ADOPTED. - Correct Answer ️️ - AUGUST 24, 1797 THE MAN WHO ADOPTED THE DRESS BLUE UNIFORM. - Correct Answer ️️ - SECRETARY OF WAR JAMES MCHENRY THE MAMELUKE SWORD WAS PRESENTED TO THIS MAN. - Correct Answer ️️ - LT. PRESLEY N. O'BANNON THE MAN WHO PRESENTED THE MAMELUKE SWORD TO LT. PRESLEY O'BANNON. - Correct Answer ️️ -PASHA OF TRIPOLI THIS AMOUNT OF MARINES WERE KILLED ON THE ISLAND OF IWO JIMA. - Correct Answer ️️ -5,931 MARINES THIS AMOUNT OF MARINES DIED ON THE FIRST DAY AT IWO JIMA. - Correct Answer ️️ -2,500 MARINES HOW MANY MARINES LEFT THE ISLAND ALIVE OF THE SIX AMERICANS PICTURED RAISING THE FLAG OVER MT. SURIACHI? - Correct Answer ️️ -THREE THIS AMOUNT OF JAPANESE BECAME PRISONERS AT IWO JIMA. - Correct Answer ️️ -FEWER THAN 200. THE MAN WHO COINED THE PHRASE "UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE". - Correct Answer ️️ -FLEET ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ THE MAN WHO SAID "THE RAISING OF THAT FLAG ON MT. SURIBACHI MEANS A MARINE CORPS FOR THE NEXT 500 YEARS" ON THE ISLAND OF IWO JIMA. - Correct Answer ️️ -SECRETARY OF THE NAVY JAMES V. FORRESTAL THE MAN WHO TOOK THE PICTURE OF THE FLAG RAISING ON MT. SURIBACHI. - Correct Answer ️️ -JOE ROSENTHAL AMOUNT OF MARINES WHO RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF HONOR DURING WWII. - Correct Answer ️️ -81 MARINES AMOUNT OF MARINES WHO RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR THEIR HEROIC ACTS ON THE ISLAND OF IWO JIMA. - Correct Answer ️️ -22 MARINES THE LAST OFFENSIVE BATTLE OF WWII. - Correct Answer ️️ -OKINAWA