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Essay / Marine Corps - 1562
The following is a report submitted for a research mission on United States history. We fight our country's battles in the air, on land and at sea. First, to fight for right and freedom, and to keep our honor pure; We are proud to claim the title of United States Marine. Our flag is flown in every breeze, from dawn to sunset. We fought in every climate and every place where we could pick up a gun. In the snow of distant northern lands and sunny tropical scenes, you will always find us at work, the United States Marines. Here’s to health to you and to our Corps that we are proud to serve. In many conflicts, we fought for life and never lost our composure. If the Army and Navy ever gaze upon the heavenly scenes, they will discover that the streets are guarded by United States Marines. "The Marine Anthem is eternally etched in the mind and soul of every recruit and officer who has served in the United States Marine Corps. Every Marine has gone through boot camp, each sacrificing blood, sweat and tears One thing that has never deteriorated in their years of existence is the fact that they have yet to lose a war that they put effort into due to their. extensive training? Is it because of their aggressive nature and mindset? The following can shed some light on these questions and perhaps provide some insight into how the Marine Corps was so dominant and the conflicts that? they had defeated 1775, November 10 This date is remembered and celebrated by all United States Marines as something of excellence, a date of honor. Marine Corps. It was on this date that the Continental Congress passed a resolution to create two operational battalions of U.S. Marines. These men would ultimately be led by Captain Samuel Nicholas of the United States Naval Department. It was in Philadelphia that the first Marines were assembled and trained for their inaugural mission. The three hundred Marines recruited were placed aboard eight transport ships, all destined for the beaches of New Providence (Bahamas). When they landed on March 3, 1776, they fought on the beach, sweeping away a barrage of bullets, and took command of two small stone forts and a number of military storage complexes..