Marine Corps History Flashcards
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Q
Where was the birthplace of the Marine Corps?
A
Tun Tavern in Philadelphia
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Q
When was the Marine Corps founded?
A
November 10, 1775
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Q
Where and when was the Marines’ first amphibious raid?
A
Fort Nassau, 1776
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Q
Who stormed the Tripolitan city and rescued USS Philadelphia crew members?
A
Lieutenant Presley O’ Brian in 1805
