We Make Marines
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We Make Marines is the official motto of the United States Marine Corps Recruit Training Regiment, emphasizing its mission to transform recruits into Marines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We Make Marines canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3512732 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: We Make Marines Context triple: [Recruit Training Regiment, motto, We Make Marines]
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A.
The Few, The Proud, The Marines
"The Few, The Proud, The Marines" is a famous recruiting slogan of the United States Marine Corps that emphasizes its elite, highly selective, and combat-ready identity.
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B.
The Fighting Marines
The Fighting Marines is a 1935 Republic Pictures movie serial featuring action-packed adventures of U.S. Marines battling island threats and criminal intrigue.
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C.
Eight Marines
Eight Marines is the nickname of the 8th Marine Regiment, a storied infantry unit of the United States Marine Corps known for its combat service in major conflicts.
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D.
No Time for Sergeants
No Time for Sergeants is a 1950s comedic story, best known as a novel, Broadway play, and film about a naive country boy in the U.S. Air Force, that became a classic of American military humor.
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E.
Semper Paratus
Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: We Make Marines Target entity description: We Make Marines is the official motto of the United States Marine Corps Recruit Training Regiment, emphasizing its mission to transform recruits into Marines.
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A.
The Few, The Proud, The Marines
"The Few, The Proud, The Marines" is a famous recruiting slogan of the United States Marine Corps that emphasizes its elite, highly selective, and combat-ready identity.
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B.
The Fighting Marines
The Fighting Marines is a 1935 Republic Pictures movie serial featuring action-packed adventures of U.S. Marines battling island threats and criminal intrigue.
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C.
Eight Marines
Eight Marines is the nickname of the 8th Marine Regiment, a storied infantry unit of the United States Marine Corps known for its combat service in major conflicts.
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D.
No Time for Sergeants
No Time for Sergeants is a 1950s comedic story, best known as a novel, Broadway play, and film about a naive country boy in the U.S. Air Force, that became a classic of American military humor.
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E.
Semper Paratus
Semper Paratus is the Latin motto of the United States Coast Guard, meaning "Always Ready" and symbolizing the service’s constant preparedness and vigilance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motto
ⓘ
slogan ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Marine Corps boot camp
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps Recruit Training
|
| associatedWith |
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
ⓘ
Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego ⓘ |
| branch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| describes | mission to transform recruits into Marines ⓘ |
| focusesOn | making Marines, not just training recruits ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
official communications
ⓘ
recruiting materials ⓘ training signage ⓘ |
| mottoOf |
Marine Corps boot camp
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps recruit depots
Recruit Training Regiment ⓘ |
| organizationType | military ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Marine Corps core values
ⓘ
The Few, The Proud, The Marines ⓘ boot camp transformation ⓘ |
| subject | recruit training ⓘ |
| theme |
discipline and training
ⓘ
identity formation as Marines ⓘ transformation of recruits ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Marine Corps
ⓘ
Recruit Training Regiment ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps Recruit Training Regiment
|
| valueExpressed |
commitment to producing Marines
ⓘ
excellence in training ⓘ institutional pride ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: We Make Marines Description of subject: We Make Marines is the official motto of the United States Marine Corps Recruit Training Regiment, emphasizing its mission to transform recruits into Marines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.