FMF Core - Fleet Marine Force Qualification Exam Prep, Questions & Answers
Marines landed in South Vietnam in what year? 1965
In what battle did Marines earn the name "Teufehunden" or Belleu wood
"Devil Dogs"?
What battle took place during the 1968 vetnamese holiday Hue City
of Tet?
What was the largest all-Marine battle in History? Iwo Jima
On 7 August 1942 the Marines landed on the beaches of Solomon
Guadalcanal. What island chain was this?
Who held the Marine Corps Commandant position for 39 Archibaid Henderson
years?
Who is remembered for his performance at Cuzco Well John Quick
(Guantanamo Bay, Cuba)?
Who earned the Medal of Honor for semaphoring for an Johns Quick
emergency lift of the naval bombardment while under
Spanish and American Shellfire?
Who is recognized for earning two Medals of Honor: (1) Dan Daly
Chinese Boxer Rebellion and (2) First Caco War in Haiti?
Who served in Nicaragua through several periods of Louis B. "chesty" Puller
political unrest and rebellious activity?
Who became known as the "Tiger of the Mountains" in Louis B. Puller
1930?
Who is recognized for Marine Prowess in aerial dogfights? Gregory Boyington
What Marine is immortalized in the now famous Ira H. Hayes
photograph taken of the second flag raising on Iwo Jima?
Who was the first enlisted woman in the Marine Corps? Private Johnson
Who was the first female general officer in the Marine Brewer
Corps?
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What date was the U.S. Marine Corps was established? 10 November 1775
The first Marine Corps Amphibious landing took place in 1776
what year?
The first Marine Corps Amphibious landing took place in New Providence Island in the Bahamas
what location?
Marines stormed the Barbary pirates' stronghold on Burma 1805
in what year?
The Shores of Tripoli were part of what campaign? Burma
Who became the commander of the first Marine Corps Samuel Nicholas
Battalions?
Who commanded the attack on Harper's Ferry? Robert E. Lee
The Marine Corps adopted the eagle, globe and anchor as 1868
its emblem in what year?
Who was responsible for adopting the eagle, globe and Jacob Zeilin
anchor as the Marine Corps' emblem?
In what year did Marines defend the American Legation in 1900
Peking China during the Boxer Rebellion?
Who was the Marine Corps first pilot? Alfred Cunningham
What year did the Marine Corps establish its Aviation unit? 1913
How many elements are there in the Marine Corps 7
mission?
True or False, To provide detachments and organizations True
for service of the armed vessel of the Navy and security
detachments for the protection of Naval stations and bases
is the responsibility th U.S. Marine Corps?
One mission of the Marine Corps is to? Perform such other duties as the President directs
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How many chains of command exist within the Marine 2
Corps?
Who is not found in operational chain of command? Secretary of the Navy
The Cammandant of the Marine Corps is in what chain of Service
command?
Who is the Commandant of the Marine Corps directly Secretary of the Navy
responsible to?
What is the Marine Corps principle organization for the MAGTF
conduct of all missions across the range of military
operations?
A MEF consists of what subordinate comands? CE, ACE, CSSE, GCE
What is the GCE of a MEB? Re-enforced infantry regiment
The Marine Corps operating forces consist of? Marine Corps Forces, Marine Corps Security Forces, and Marine Security guard
detachments
Marine Security detachments provide forces to the who? Department of State
What do Marine Corps security forces protect? Naval Installations
True or False, the BSSG is a component of the MEB True
MAGTF?
How many MEU (SOC) Command elements are in I MEF? 3
How many MEY (SOC) Command elements are in III 1
MEF?
How many MEY (SOC) Command elements are in II MEF? 3
The structure of a SPMAGTF is task organized. True
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Which section is responsible for personnel and G-1
administration?
Which section is responsible for intelligence? G-2
Which section is responsible for operations and training? G-3
Which section is responsible for logistics? G-4
Which section is responsible for communications? G-6
Which section is responsible for plans? G-5
Begin hand salutes how many paces away from the at least six. but not more than 30 paces away
officers being saluted?
What Marine Corps officer rank is equal to a lieutenant Major
Commander in the Navy?
Which enlisted Marine Corps rank has an exploding bomb Master Gunnery Sergeant
between its rockers and chevrons?
What is the rank of Marine 0-9? Lieutenant General
True of False, When meeting a foreign naval officer? True
When passing an officer who is going in the same direction By your leave
as you, you should salute and say what?
The II Marine Expeditionary Force is based where? North and South Carolina
What ranks are classified as a NCO? Corporal
The III Marine Expeditionary Force is based where? Japan and Hawaii
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Marines landed in South Vietnam in what year? 1965
In what battle did Marines earn the name "Teufehunden" or Belleu wood
"Devil Dogs"?
What battle took place during the 1968 vetnamese holiday Hue City
of Tet?
What was the largest all-Marine battle in History? Iwo Jima
On 7 August 1942 the Marines landed on the beaches of Solomon
Guadalcanal. What island chain was this?
Who held the Marine Corps Commandant position for 39 Archibaid Henderson
years?
Who is remembered for his performance at Cuzco Well John Quick
(Guantanamo Bay, Cuba)?
Who earned the Medal of Honor for semaphoring for an Johns Quick
emergency lift of the naval bombardment while under
Spanish and American Shellfire?
Who is recognized for earning two Medals of Honor: (1) Dan Daly
Chinese Boxer Rebellion and (2) First Caco War in Haiti?
Who served in Nicaragua through several periods of Louis B. "chesty" Puller
political unrest and rebellious activity?
Who became known as the "Tiger of the Mountains" in Louis B. Puller
1930?
Who is recognized for Marine Prowess in aerial dogfights? Gregory Boyington
What Marine is immortalized in the now famous Ira H. Hayes
photograph taken of the second flag raising on Iwo Jima?
Who was the first enlisted woman in the Marine Corps? Private Johnson
Who was the first female general officer in the Marine Brewer
Corps?
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What date was the U.S. Marine Corps was established? 10 November 1775
The first Marine Corps Amphibious landing took place in 1776
what year?
The first Marine Corps Amphibious landing took place in New Providence Island in the Bahamas
what location?
Marines stormed the Barbary pirates' stronghold on Burma 1805
in what year?
The Shores of Tripoli were part of what campaign? Burma
Who became the commander of the first Marine Corps Samuel Nicholas
Battalions?
Who commanded the attack on Harper's Ferry? Robert E. Lee
The Marine Corps adopted the eagle, globe and anchor as 1868
its emblem in what year?
Who was responsible for adopting the eagle, globe and Jacob Zeilin
anchor as the Marine Corps' emblem?
In what year did Marines defend the American Legation in 1900
Peking China during the Boxer Rebellion?
Who was the Marine Corps first pilot? Alfred Cunningham
What year did the Marine Corps establish its Aviation unit? 1913
How many elements are there in the Marine Corps 7
mission?
True or False, To provide detachments and organizations True
for service of the armed vessel of the Navy and security
detachments for the protection of Naval stations and bases
is the responsibility th U.S. Marine Corps?
One mission of the Marine Corps is to? Perform such other duties as the President directs
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How many chains of command exist within the Marine 2
Corps?
Who is not found in operational chain of command? Secretary of the Navy
The Cammandant of the Marine Corps is in what chain of Service
command?
Who is the Commandant of the Marine Corps directly Secretary of the Navy
responsible to?
What is the Marine Corps principle organization for the MAGTF
conduct of all missions across the range of military
operations?
A MEF consists of what subordinate comands? CE, ACE, CSSE, GCE
What is the GCE of a MEB? Re-enforced infantry regiment
The Marine Corps operating forces consist of? Marine Corps Forces, Marine Corps Security Forces, and Marine Security guard
detachments
Marine Security detachments provide forces to the who? Department of State
What do Marine Corps security forces protect? Naval Installations
True or False, the BSSG is a component of the MEB True
MAGTF?
How many MEU (SOC) Command elements are in I MEF? 3
How many MEY (SOC) Command elements are in III 1
MEF?
How many MEY (SOC) Command elements are in II MEF? 3
The structure of a SPMAGTF is task organized. True
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Which section is responsible for personnel and G-1
administration?
Which section is responsible for intelligence? G-2
Which section is responsible for operations and training? G-3
Which section is responsible for logistics? G-4
Which section is responsible for communications? G-6
Which section is responsible for plans? G-5
Begin hand salutes how many paces away from the at least six. but not more than 30 paces away
officers being saluted?
What Marine Corps officer rank is equal to a lieutenant Major
Commander in the Navy?
Which enlisted Marine Corps rank has an exploding bomb Master Gunnery Sergeant
between its rockers and chevrons?
What is the rank of Marine 0-9? Lieutenant General
True of False, When meeting a foreign naval officer? True
When passing an officer who is going in the same direction By your leave
as you, you should salute and say what?
The II Marine Expeditionary Force is based where? North and South Carolina
What ranks are classified as a NCO? Corporal
The III Marine Expeditionary Force is based where? Japan and Hawaii
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