the Marine Corps
noun
: the part of the U.S. military that consists of soldiers who serve at sea and also on land
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Just outside Arlington National Cemetery along Arlington Ridge Park, sits the Marine Corps War Memorial, in honor of all Marines who have given their lives to defend the United States since 1775.
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
The lowest is in the Marine Corps Reserve at 7.3 percent, the study showed.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
Also on the schedule for the Wednesday night event were hymns from the Marine Corps Band and singer Charles Billingsley was to perform Christian opera, as Fox News Digital previously reported.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
His father Joshua, an audio visual estimator, is a Master Sergeant (E8) in the Marine Corps Reserves.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
The lowest is in the Marine Corps Reserve at 7.3 percent, the study showed.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
Also on the schedule for the Wednesday night event were hymns from the Marine Corps Band and singer Charles Billingsley was to perform Christian opera, as Fox News Digital previously reported.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
His father Joshua, an audio visual estimator, is a Master Sergeant (E8) in the Marine Corps Reserves.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
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“The Marine Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Marine%20Corps. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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