Marine Corps History Flashcards

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Where was the birthplace of the Marine Corps?

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Tun Tavern in Philadelphia

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When was the Marine Corps founded?

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November 10, 1775

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Where and when was the Marines’ first amphibious raid?

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Fort Nassau, 1776

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Who stormed the Tripolitan city and rescued USS Philadelphia crew members?

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Lieutenant Presley O’ Brian in 1805

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