FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam Questions
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Marine |Corps |birthday
10 |Nov |1775
What |is |the |significance |of |EGA
Worn |making |clear |statement |that |the |wearer |is |a |member |of |the |Navy/Marine |Corps |team.
What |is |the |background |of |the |Device
- |A |surf |wave |crashing |on |the |sandy |beach |(the |littoral |zone)
- |At |the |time |the |device |was |designed, |"Forward... |From |the |Sea" |was |the |Navy |and |Marine |
Corps |joint |vision |for |the |future |and |supported |the |reputation, |"on |the |shores |of |Tripoli" |and |
the |"sands |of |Iwo |Jima". |This |is |represented |in |the |background |of |the |device.
What |is |the |significance |of |crossed |rifles
The |two |crossed |rifles |symbolize |the |rifleman |ethic |this |program |is |designated |to |install |in |
Sailors |assigned |to |the |Marines.
What |is |the |significance |of |Scroll |on |device
- |The |scroll |along |the |bottom |of |the |breast |insigni'a |is |emblazoned |with |"Fleet |Marine |Force".
- |Although |Marine |componency |was |established |in |1982, |the |Navy |continues |to |utilize |the |title
|Fleet |Marine |Force |in |their |role |as |a |Naval |Type |Commander; |therefore |it |is |appropriate |our |
program |be |titled |after |the |role |in |which |Marine |Forces |are |tied |to |the |Navy.
Where |was |the |Marine |Corps |created
Tun |Tavern
What |created |the |Marine |Corps
Resolution |of |the |Continental |Congress |to |raise |two |battalions |of |Marines, |November |10th
What |is |a |Leather |Neck
Leather |stock, |or |neckpiece |worn |as |part |of |the |Marine |uniform |from |1775-
1875. |Protects |neck |from |sword |slashes
When |was |the |Leather |Neck |stock |warn |by |the |Marines
,1775-1875
What |did |the |Leather |Neck |stock |protect
It |protected |the |neck |form |saber |slashes
WHO |SAID |"UNCOMMON |VALOR |WAS |A |COMMON |VIRTUE"?
ADMIRAL |NIMITZ |description |of |Marines |and
Sailors |at |Iwo |Jima.
Significance |of |the |term |Devil |Dog
1918, |Battle |of |Belleau |Wood, |Marines |persistent |attack |and |fighting |ability |had |Germans |
calling |them |Teufelhunden.
First |Marine |Landing |in |the |Revolutionary |War. |New |Providence |Island
1776
Congress |recreated |the |Marine |Corps |as |separate |service
1798
WHAT |HAPPEND |IN |1847
BATTLE |OF |CHIPULTEPEC, |MEXICO |CITY |MARINES |OCCUPIED |HALLS |OF |MONTEZUMA
WHERE |ARE |THE |HALLS |OF |MONTEZUMA
MEXICO |CITY
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1805
MARINES |STORMED |THE |SHORES |OF |TRIPOLI, |BARBARY |PIRATES
MARINES |UNDER |THE |COMMAND |OF |COL |ROBERT |E. |LEE |U.S. |ARMY, |STORMED |THE |U.S |
ARSENAL |AT |HARPERS |FERRY |AND |PUT |DOWN |AN |ATTEMPTED |SLAVE |REVOLT |LED |BY |
ABOLITIONIST, |JOHN |BROWN
1859
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1868
EGA |ADOPTED |BY |THE |MARINE |CORPS |BY |GENERAL |JACOB |ZEILIN, |WHO |MODIFIED |THE |ROYAL
|MARINE |EMBLEM
BOXER |REBELLION |IN |PEKING. |MARINES |PART |OF |MULTI |NATIONAL |DEFENSE |FORCE |TO |
LEGATION |QUARTER
, 1900
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1913
ESTABLISHED |THE |FIRST |AVIATION |UNIT. |MAJOR |ALFRED |CUNNINGHAM |WAS |FIRST |PILOT
Marines |came |under |department |of |the |Navy
1834
WWI |LANDING |IN |FRANCE, |8 |DISTINCT |OPERATIONS. |5TH |AND |6TH |MARINES |AWARDED |THE |
FRENCH |FOURRAGERE
1917
MARINE |CORPS |REORGANIZED |INTO |FMF. |ESTABLISHED |COMMAND |AND |ADMINISTRATIVE |
RELATIONSHIP |WITH |FLEET
1933
WWII |STRENGTH |NEARLHY |500K. |MARINES |USED |AS |PRINCIPLE |FORCE |IN |ISLAND |HOPPING |
CAMPAIGN
1941
CONFLICT |IN |KOREA |TEST |MARINE |CORPS |READINESS. |MADE |AN |AMPHIBIOUS |LANDING |OVER |
SEA |WALLS |AT |INCHON. |MARINE |AVIATORS |FLEW |HELICOPTERS |FOR |THE |FIRST |TIME |IN |BATTLE
1950
MARINE |CORPS |COMPLETED |REORGANIZING |THE |COMBAT |STRUCTURE |OF |ITS |FMF, |USED |
WHEN |LANDING |NEAR |BEIRUT, |LEBANON |TO |SUPPORTS |ITS |ARMY |AGAINST |INTERNAL |STRIFE
1958
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1965
Marines |landed |in |South |Vietnam |committing |them |to |the |longest |war |in |its |history. |
Conducted |many |large |scale |offensive |operations, |participated |in |pacification |program |to |win |
support |of |local |population, |and |landed |in |Dominican |Republic |to |evacuate |and |protect |US |
citizens.
Marines |deployed |to |Lebanon |as |part |of |multinational |peacekeeping |force, |displaying |Marine |
concept |of |"Force |of |Readiness"
1982
Marines |participated |in |Urgent |Fury, |a |joint |military |operation, |securing |the |island |of |Grenada
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Marine |Corps |birthday
10 |Nov |1775
What |is |the |significance |of |EGA
Worn |making |clear |statement |that |the |wearer |is |a |member |of |the |Navy/Marine |Corps |team.
What |is |the |background |of |the |Device
- |A |surf |wave |crashing |on |the |sandy |beach |(the |littoral |zone)
- |At |the |time |the |device |was |designed, |"Forward... |From |the |Sea" |was |the |Navy |and |Marine |
Corps |joint |vision |for |the |future |and |supported |the |reputation, |"on |the |shores |of |Tripoli" |and |
the |"sands |of |Iwo |Jima". |This |is |represented |in |the |background |of |the |device.
What |is |the |significance |of |crossed |rifles
The |two |crossed |rifles |symbolize |the |rifleman |ethic |this |program |is |designated |to |install |in |
Sailors |assigned |to |the |Marines.
What |is |the |significance |of |Scroll |on |device
- |The |scroll |along |the |bottom |of |the |breast |insigni'a |is |emblazoned |with |"Fleet |Marine |Force".
- |Although |Marine |componency |was |established |in |1982, |the |Navy |continues |to |utilize |the |title
|Fleet |Marine |Force |in |their |role |as |a |Naval |Type |Commander; |therefore |it |is |appropriate |our |
program |be |titled |after |the |role |in |which |Marine |Forces |are |tied |to |the |Navy.
Where |was |the |Marine |Corps |created
Tun |Tavern
What |created |the |Marine |Corps
Resolution |of |the |Continental |Congress |to |raise |two |battalions |of |Marines, |November |10th
What |is |a |Leather |Neck
Leather |stock, |or |neckpiece |worn |as |part |of |the |Marine |uniform |from |1775-
1875. |Protects |neck |from |sword |slashes
When |was |the |Leather |Neck |stock |warn |by |the |Marines
,1775-1875
What |did |the |Leather |Neck |stock |protect
It |protected |the |neck |form |saber |slashes
WHO |SAID |"UNCOMMON |VALOR |WAS |A |COMMON |VIRTUE"?
ADMIRAL |NIMITZ |description |of |Marines |and
Sailors |at |Iwo |Jima.
Significance |of |the |term |Devil |Dog
1918, |Battle |of |Belleau |Wood, |Marines |persistent |attack |and |fighting |ability |had |Germans |
calling |them |Teufelhunden.
First |Marine |Landing |in |the |Revolutionary |War. |New |Providence |Island
1776
Congress |recreated |the |Marine |Corps |as |separate |service
1798
WHAT |HAPPEND |IN |1847
BATTLE |OF |CHIPULTEPEC, |MEXICO |CITY |MARINES |OCCUPIED |HALLS |OF |MONTEZUMA
WHERE |ARE |THE |HALLS |OF |MONTEZUMA
MEXICO |CITY
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1805
MARINES |STORMED |THE |SHORES |OF |TRIPOLI, |BARBARY |PIRATES
MARINES |UNDER |THE |COMMAND |OF |COL |ROBERT |E. |LEE |U.S. |ARMY, |STORMED |THE |U.S |
ARSENAL |AT |HARPERS |FERRY |AND |PUT |DOWN |AN |ATTEMPTED |SLAVE |REVOLT |LED |BY |
ABOLITIONIST, |JOHN |BROWN
1859
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1868
EGA |ADOPTED |BY |THE |MARINE |CORPS |BY |GENERAL |JACOB |ZEILIN, |WHO |MODIFIED |THE |ROYAL
|MARINE |EMBLEM
BOXER |REBELLION |IN |PEKING. |MARINES |PART |OF |MULTI |NATIONAL |DEFENSE |FORCE |TO |
LEGATION |QUARTER
, 1900
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1913
ESTABLISHED |THE |FIRST |AVIATION |UNIT. |MAJOR |ALFRED |CUNNINGHAM |WAS |FIRST |PILOT
Marines |came |under |department |of |the |Navy
1834
WWI |LANDING |IN |FRANCE, |8 |DISTINCT |OPERATIONS. |5TH |AND |6TH |MARINES |AWARDED |THE |
FRENCH |FOURRAGERE
1917
MARINE |CORPS |REORGANIZED |INTO |FMF. |ESTABLISHED |COMMAND |AND |ADMINISTRATIVE |
RELATIONSHIP |WITH |FLEET
1933
WWII |STRENGTH |NEARLHY |500K. |MARINES |USED |AS |PRINCIPLE |FORCE |IN |ISLAND |HOPPING |
CAMPAIGN
1941
CONFLICT |IN |KOREA |TEST |MARINE |CORPS |READINESS. |MADE |AN |AMPHIBIOUS |LANDING |OVER |
SEA |WALLS |AT |INCHON. |MARINE |AVIATORS |FLEW |HELICOPTERS |FOR |THE |FIRST |TIME |IN |BATTLE
1950
MARINE |CORPS |COMPLETED |REORGANIZING |THE |COMBAT |STRUCTURE |OF |ITS |FMF, |USED |
WHEN |LANDING |NEAR |BEIRUT, |LEBANON |TO |SUPPORTS |ITS |ARMY |AGAINST |INTERNAL |STRIFE
1958
WHAT |HAPPENED |IN |1965
Marines |landed |in |South |Vietnam |committing |them |to |the |longest |war |in |its |history. |
Conducted |many |large |scale |offensive |operations, |participated |in |pacification |program |to |win |
support |of |local |population, |and |landed |in |Dominican |Republic |to |evacuate |and |protect |US |
citizens.
Marines |deployed |to |Lebanon |as |part |of |multinational |peacekeeping |force, |displaying |Marine |
concept |of |"Force |of |Readiness"
1982
Marines |participated |in |Urgent |Fury, |a |joint |military |operation, |securing |the |island |of |Grenada