FMF OFFICER Study Guide Questions with complete solution 2023 Marine Corps birthday - correct answer 10 Nov 1775
What is the significance of EGA - correct answer Worn making clear statement that the wearer is a member of the Navy/Marine Corps team.
What is the background of the Device - correct answer - 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 - correct answer 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 - correct answer - 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 - correct answer Tun Tavern
What created the Marine Corps - correct answer Resolution of the Continental Congress to raise two battalions of Marines, November 10th
What is a Leather Neck - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1775-1875
What did the Leather Neck stock protect - correct answer It protected the neck form saber slashes
WHO SAID "UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE"? - correct answer ADMIRAL NIMITZ description of Marines and
Sailors at Iwo Jima. Significance of the term Devil Dog - correct answer 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 - correct answer
1776
Congress recreated the Marine Corps as separate service - correct answer 1798
WHAT HAPPEND IN 1847 - correct answer BATTLE OF CHIPULTEPEC, MEXICO CITY MARINES OCCUPIED HALLS OF MONTEZUMA
WHERE ARE THE HALLS OF MONTEZUMA - correct answer MEXICO CITY
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1805 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1859
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1868 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1900
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1913 - correct answer ESTABLISHED THE FIRST AVIATION UNIT. MAJOR ALFRED CUNNINGHAM WAS FIRST PILOT
Marines came under department of the Navy - correct answer 1834
WWI LANDING IN FRANCE, 8 DISTINCT OPERATIONS. 5TH AND 6TH MARINES AWARDED THE FRENCH FOURRAGERE - correct answer 1917
MARINE CORPS REORGANIZED INTO FMF. ESTABLISHED COMMAND AND ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH FLEET - correct answer 1933
WWII STRENGTH NEARLHY 500K. MARINES USED AS PRINCIPLE FORCE IN ISLAND HOPPING CAMPAIGN - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1950
What is the significance of EGA - correct answer Worn making clear statement that the wearer is a member of the Navy/Marine Corps team.
What is the background of the Device - correct answer - 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 - correct answer 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 - correct answer - 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 - correct answer Tun Tavern
What created the Marine Corps - correct answer Resolution of the Continental Congress to raise two battalions of Marines, November 10th
What is a Leather Neck - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1775-1875
What did the Leather Neck stock protect - correct answer It protected the neck form saber slashes
WHO SAID "UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE"? - correct answer ADMIRAL NIMITZ description of Marines and
Sailors at Iwo Jima. Significance of the term Devil Dog - correct answer 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 - correct answer
1776
Congress recreated the Marine Corps as separate service - correct answer 1798
WHAT HAPPEND IN 1847 - correct answer BATTLE OF CHIPULTEPEC, MEXICO CITY MARINES OCCUPIED HALLS OF MONTEZUMA
WHERE ARE THE HALLS OF MONTEZUMA - correct answer MEXICO CITY
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1805 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1859
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1868 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1900
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1913 - correct answer ESTABLISHED THE FIRST AVIATION UNIT. MAJOR ALFRED CUNNINGHAM WAS FIRST PILOT
Marines came under department of the Navy - correct answer 1834
WWI LANDING IN FRANCE, 8 DISTINCT OPERATIONS. 5TH AND 6TH MARINES AWARDED THE FRENCH FOURRAGERE - correct answer 1917
MARINE CORPS REORGANIZED INTO FMF. ESTABLISHED COMMAND AND ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH FLEET - correct answer 1933
WWII STRENGTH NEARLHY 500K. MARINES USED AS PRINCIPLE FORCE IN ISLAND HOPPING CAMPAIGN - correct answer 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 - correct answer 1950
