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    of Valor is the story of an ordinary young American‚ Marine Corporal Jason Dunham‚ who was mortally‚ wounded shielding his fellow Marines from a grenade. Dunham grew up in a working-class family in a small town in upstate New York. An indifferent student but an outstanding athlete‚ Dunham joined the Marine Corps right out of high school. The Marines fit him well‚ and he rose to the rank of Corporal by the time his unit -- 3rd Battalion‚ 7th Marine Regiment -- was alerted for deployment to Iraq in late

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    and Manila Bay were essential to the rise of the United States of America because the battles demonstrated the importance of Army-Navy cooperation‚ technological adaptation‚ and military preparation. Fueled by the idea of controlling Texas‚ the United States

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    Importance of Article 86

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    It is always important to be where you are supposed to be. In the Marine Corps‚ every leader stresses the fact on being on time or being at the right place. So should not have to ask yourself if it is important to be where you are told to be? I know most Marines will tell you that is very important. It is my responsibility to be where I am supposed to. It is all about accountability. You have to keep track of your Marines. It is your responsibility and your superiors responsibility. They are

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    Jiberish

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    set for late afternoon on the 22nd of June. Shortly after noon‚ the brig sea wolf tied up alongside. Just in from Sam Oasheca‚ she carried there remains of twenty seaman and marines who had died during the typhoon thats what the Trenton Valdalia and Nipsic lost at pia harbor in march of 1889 Families were quickly shuttled to state rooms‚ prior to placing the bodies on the al-ki steaming back across the harbor‚ the bodies were unloaded‚ and once out of sight their goodbyes were made to family and friends

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    Eco 372 Week 4

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    the same birthday‚ I was born on his 30th birthday‚ what a huge birthday present he always tells me. James comes from a large Catholic family where he has two brothers and three sisters. After meeting my mother my father enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served 20 years for our great country. He is currently employed as an operation/logistics manager in East Chicago‚ Indiana (Petner‚ 2013). My mother Christina Petner has only two siblings a brother and a sister‚ her entire family lives

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    Women In The Military

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    all military branches are working toward dropping the segregation tactics‚ the Marine Corps gained a strong lead in equality

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    Love and War

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    the United States. When Muhammad was caught‚ a case was quickly built against him that resulted in his going to trial in October 2003. On 17 November 2003 Muhammad was found guilty of capital murder‚ conspiracy to commit murder‚ and murder with intent to terrorize the government. He was executed on 10 November 2009. However‚ the same types of actions as those committed by Muhammad can lead to praise when they are committed during times of war. Carlos Hatchcock was a sniper for the marines during

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    MCRP 6-11: Sustaining the Transformation The Marine Corps reference publication (MCRP) Sustaining the Transformation discusses many different phases of the transformation from civilian to Marine. This publication describes a story of the difference in transformation between two brothers as they go through the first phases of their Marine Corps careers. The two brothers‚ Private James Smith and Private Tommy Smith‚ were never in the same company during boot camp and rarely saw each other

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    After my grandpa enlisted in the Marine Corp‚ he was sent to “boot” camp for training. Twenty-five days into camp his platoon was shipped to Inchon Harbor‚ Korea. Everything happened fast. Within a short period of time my grandpa went from a kid in the boondocks of West Virginia to a fully

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    Gear Accountability

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    The Marine Corps has adopted a system of serializing gear in order to keep records of where it’s gear is issued. The units and individual Marines to whom this gear is issued are held accountable for maintaining them. Losing a piece of gear could have repercussions ranging from payment for lost property to legal action. In addition to these are other consequences. There is a quote by Benjamin Franklin that reads‚ ‘time is money.’ In the armed services‚ a loss of time could mean a loss of life

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