U.S. Marines

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:abbreviation USMC
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M27_Infantry_Automatic_Rifle
gptkbp:award gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:colors scarlet and gold
gptkbp:commander General Eric M. Smith
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emblem Eagle, Globe, and Anchor
gptkbp:enlistedRankStructure Private to Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
gptkbp:founded November 10, 1775
gptkbp:foundedIn Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:headquarters The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Marines
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:dog
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:motto Always Faithful
Semper Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname Devil Dogs
Leathernecks
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
Battle of Belleau Wood
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Battle of Fallujah
Battle of Hue
Battle of Inchon
Battle of Iwo Jima
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:officerRankStructure Second Lieutenant to General
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Navy
gptkbp:primaryAircraft gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkb:AH-1Z_Viper
gptkb:CH-53E_Super_Stallion
gptkb:MV-22_Osprey
gptkb:UH-1Y_Venom
gptkbp:primaryMission seize and defend advanced naval bases
conduct land operations essential to a naval campaign
develop amphibious doctrine
provide security for naval vessels and installations
gptkbp:primarySidearm gptkb:M18_pistol
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:Amphibious_Assault_Vehicle
gptkbp:regimentalMarch Marines' Hymn
gptkbp:role amphibious warfare
expeditionary warfare
rapid response force
gptkbp:sergeantMajor Sergeant Major Carlos A. Ruiz
gptkbp:size about 180,000 active duty personnel
about 38,500 reserve personnel
gptkbp:website https://www.marines.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jarhead
gptkb:Battle_of_Bladensburg
gptkb:Operation_Clean_Sweep
gptkb:Marine_Security_Detachment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5