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United States Marine Corps

American  

noun

  1. Marine Corps. USMC


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The celebration at Camp Pendleton was billed as an uplifting event to honor the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps and highlight the enduring strength and commitment of the nation’s troops.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2025

On Saturday, a 155-millimeter artillery shell was fired as part of a live-fire demonstration during a celebration at Camp Pendleton, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

From Salon Oct. 20, 2025

“We continue to support the United States Marine Corps investigation,” the company said in a statement.

From Washington Times Sep. 26, 2023

As a result, for 21 days now, the United States Marine Corps has been without a commandant, the title of the top military officer in that branch.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2023

There was a special number for each type of work in The United States Marine Corps Manual of Military Occupational Specialties.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

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