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Question 0

In dealing with fear what is the primary difference between the coping strategies of morale and discipline

Answer 0

Morale is the state of mind while discipline is the ability of the individual or group to initiate appropriate action in following orders

Question 1

What is the difference between a Summary Courts Martial and a Special Courts Martial?

Answer 1

The distinction between the levels of Courts Martial is in many respects a function of the jurisdictional limits of punishment that can be imposed by the court.

Question 2

How many guidelines are there for the observation of a field of fire

Answer 2

8

Question 3

What is MOPP level III

Answer 3

Mask over garments and overboots worn, gloves kept ready

Question 4

At what DB level over eight hours must hearing protection be worn

Answer 4

Greater than 84 DB over eight hours

Question 5

What is MOPP level one

Answer 5

Overgarments worn, chemical agent detectors worn mask worn in carrier at side, gloves and overboots readily accessible

Question 6

Where was the birthplace of the Marine corps

Answer 6

Philadelphia Pennsylvania at tun tavern

Question 7

What is the birthday of United States Marine corps

Answer 7

10 November 1775

Question 8

Who was the first commandant of the Marine Corps

Answer 8

Capt. Samuel Nicholas

Question 9

What was the name of the bar the United States Marines was founded in

Answer 9

Tun tavern

Question 10

Where did the first Marine landing take place

Answer 10

New Providence Island

Question 11

Where did the name leatherneck come from

Answer 11

During the Revolutionary war Marines had a stiff leather stock around the next to protect them against their throats being slit at battle

Question 12

What year did the marines storm the Barbary Coast

Answer 12

1805

Question 13

True or false marines stormed the island of New Providence in 1777 during the Revolutionary war

Answer 13

False. Marines stormed the island in 1776

Question 14

What year did the Marines invaded Mexico city

Answer 14

1847

Question 15

What are the lyrics referencing in the Marine Corps hymn from the halls of Montezuma

Answer 15

The Mexican war in 1847 where Marines invaded Mexico City

Question 16

Who commanded the Marines at Harpers Ferry

Answer 16

Col. Robert E Lee

Question 17

What year did the Marine Corps Institute the eagle globe and anchor emblem

Answer 17

Eagle globe and anchor emblem or EGA was instituted in 1868

Question 18

Who instituted the eagle globe and anchor as a symbol of the United States Marine corps

Answer 18

Brig. Gen. Jacob’s Zeilin who was the seventh commandant

Question 19

What is the official motto of the Marine corps

Answer 19

Semper Fidelis which means always faithful

Question 20

What year was the motto semper Fidelis instituted in the marine corps

Answer 20

1883

Question 21

Where did the Marine Corp. get it’s eagle globe and anchor symbol from

Answer 21

From the British Royal Marines

Question 22

What year did Marines defend Peking China in the Boxer Rebellion

Answer 22

1900

Question 23

What year did Marine aviation take flight

Answer 23

1913

Question 24

Who was the first Marine Corps pilot

Answer 24

Maj. Alfred a Cunningham

Question 25

What year did the Marines land in France during World War I

Answer 25

1917

Question 26

What groups of Marines still wear the French Forragere on their uniforms for their valor in the liberation of France during the first world war

Answer 26

The fifth and sixth Marines

Question 27

What year was the fleet Marine force organized

Answer 27

1933

Question 28

What year did Marines land in South Vietnam

Answer 28

1965

Question 29

What year were Marines deployed to Lebanon

Answer 29

1982

Question 30

What year did the Marines withdraw from Lebanon

Answer 30

July 1984

Question 31

What was the first gulf war

Answer 31

The first gulf war was fought against the armies of Saddam Hussein in Iraq who had invaded Kuwait. the multinational effort was focused on the liberation of Kuwait

Question 32

What was the first Gulf War called

Answer 32

Operation Desert Shield and operation desert storm

Question 33

What country where US forces attempting to liberate in operation Desert Storm

Answer 33

Kuwait

Question 34

What war was the battle of Belle wood fought

Answer 34

World war one

Question 35

Who were the Marines fighting at the battle of belle wood

Answer 35

The German army during World War I

Question 36

Who won the battle of Belle wood

Answer 36

The Marines and allies against the Germans in France

Question 37

What did the Germans called the United States Marines at Belle wood

Answer 37

Teufelhunden which means devil dog

Question 38

When was the battle of Guadalcanal fought

Answer 38

August 7, 1942

Question 39

One Marine division landed on Guadalcanal in 1942

Answer 39

First Marine division

Question 40

Where is Guadalcanal located

Answer 40

In the Solomon islands in the South Pacific

Question 41

What was the first land offensive conducted by the United States in World War II

Answer 41

Battle of Guadalcanal

Question 42

Why was the battle of Guadalcanal important

Answer 42

This battle marked the first combat test of the new amphibious doctrine and also provided a crucial turning point of the war in the Pacific by providing a base to launch further invasions of Japanese held islands

Question 43

How long did it take for the Marines to secure the island of Tarawa

Answer 43

76 hours