marines
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They then travel from a parking lot in a shuttle operated by park authorities and cross a military checkpoint guarded by armed South Korean marines.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
A US Marine Corps Forces Pacific spokesperson said the Australian facility will support equipment and supplies for marines operations and exercises across the Indo Pacific.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Soldiers, marines, and their support crews need food, water, ammo, and other supplies; a base of some sort would have to be set up.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
French marines seized the Grinch after it was found to be flying a false Comorian flag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
It was the day that President Lyndon B. Johnson announced that the marines were abandoning Khesanh.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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