U.S. Marine Corps Company Profile

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Company Name	U.S. Marine Corps
Website	https://www.marines.mil
Snippet	Today, the U.S. Navy christened its newest guided-missile destroyer in honor of the first African-American Marine aviator, Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen, Jr.
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Role	Amphibious and expeditionary warfare
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Size	182,000 active (as of 2017[update])[2] 38,500 reserve (as of 2017[update])[2] 1,304 manned aircraft [3] (Total includes 11 VH-3D and 8 VH-60N of HMX-1[4] not listed by WAF 2018)
Type	Marine combined arms
March	"Semper Fidelis" Play (help·info) "The Marine's Hymn" Play (help·info)
Colors	Scarlet, Gold[5][6]
Country	United States of America
Founded	1775
Part of	Dept. of the Navy (since 1834)
Website	Marines.mil
Motto(s)	Semper Fidelis
Mascot(s)	English Bulldog[7][8]
Commandant	Gen Robert Neller
Decorations	Presidential Unit Citation Joint Meritorious Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation Valorous Unit Award Meritorious Unit Commendation French Croix de guerre 1914–1918 Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Korean Presidential Unit Citation Vietnam Gallantry Cross Vietnam Civil Actions Medal
Engagements	American Revolutionary War Quasi-War First Barbary War War of 1812 Second Barbary War West Indies Anti-Piracy Operations Seminole Wars African Anti-Slavery Operations Aegean Sea Anti-Piracy Operations First Sumatran expedition Second Sumatran expedition United States exploring expedition Capture of Monterey Mexican–American War Bombardment of Greytown Battle of Ty-ho Bay First Fiji expedition Second Opium War Second Fiji expedition Paraguay expedition Reform War John Brown's raid American Civil War Bombardment of Qui Nhon Shimonoseki Campaign Formosa expedition United States expedition to Korea Egyptian Expedition (1882) Bering Sea Anti-Poaching Operations Kingdom of Hawaii overthrowal Second Samoan Civil War Banana WarsSpanish–American WarSecond Occupation of CubaBorder WarNegro RebellionOccupation of NicaraguaOccupation of HaitiOccupation of the Dominican Republic (1916)Sugar InterventionPhilippine–American War Boxer Rebellion World War I Russian Civil War World War II Korean War Vietnam War 1958 Lebanon Crisis Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965) Iranian Hostage Rescue Multinational Force in Lebanon Invasion of Grenada 1986 bombing of Libya Tanker WarEarnest WillPrime ChanceEager GlacierNimble ArcherPraying MantisInvasion of Panama Persian Gulf War Somali Civil War Iraqi no-fly zones Bosnian War Kosovo War International Force for East Timor Operation Enduring FreedomAfghanistanPhilippinesHorn of AfricaPankisi GorgeTrans SaharaCaribbean and Central AmericaIraq War Pakistan-United States skirmishes Operation Odyssey Dawn 2014 Intervention against ISIL Operation Inherent Resolve Resolute Support Mission, Spanish–American War, Second Occupation of Cuba, Border War, Negro Rebellion, Occupation of Nicaragua, Occupation of Haiti, Occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916), Sugar Intervention, Earnest Will, Prime Chance, Eager Glacier, Nimble Archer, Praying Mantis, Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa, Pankisi Gorge, Trans Sahara, Caribbean and Central America
Nickname(s)	"Jarheads", "Devil Dogs", "Teufel Hunden", "Leathernecks"
Headquarters	The Pentagon Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Anniversaries	10 November
Commander-in-Chief	President Donald Trump
Assistant Commandant	Gen Glenn M. Walters
Secretary of Defense	James Mattis[9]
Secretary of the Navy	Richard V. Spencer
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps	SMMC[10] Ronald L. Green
Marine Corps Emblem ("Eagle, Globe, and Anchor" or "EGA") variations also used as a "Branch of Service Insignia" on Marine Corps uniforms[11]

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