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Marine Corps History Study Guide, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive study guide for the fmf officer exam, covering significant events and milestones in the history of the marine corps from its establishment in 1775 to modern times. The guide includes 170 questions with correct answers, covering topics such as battles, commanders, and doctrines. It is rated a+ and updated for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Download Marine Corps History Study Guide and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ Marine Corps birthday - CORRECT ANSWERS 10 Nov 1775 What is the significance of EGA - CORRECT ANSWERS Worn making clear statement that the wearer is a member of the Navy/Marine Corps team. What is the background of the Device - CORRECT ANSWERS - A surf wave crashing on the sandy beach (the littoral zone) - At the time the device was designed, "Forward... From the Sea" was the Navy and Marine Corps joint vision for the future and supported the reputation, "on the shores of Tripoli" and the "sands of Iwo Jima". This is represented in the background of the device. What is the significance of crossed rifles - CORRECT ANSWERS The two crossed rifles symbolize the rifleman ethic this program is designated to install in Sailors assigned to the Marines. What is the significance of Scroll on device - CORRECT ANSWERS - The scroll along the bottom of the breast insigni'a is emblazoned with "Fleet Marine Force". - Although Marine componency was established in 1982, the Navy continues to utilize the title Fleet Marine Force in their role as a Naval Type Commander; therefore it is appropriate our program be titled after the role in which Marine Forces are tied to the Navy. Where was the Marine Corps created - CORRECT ANSWERS Tun Tavern What created the Marine Corps - CORRECT ANSWERS Resolution of the Continental Congress to raise two battalions of Marines, November 10th What is a Leather Neck - CORRECT ANSWERS Leather stock, or neckpiece worn as part of the Marine uniform from 1775- 1875. Protects neck from sword slashes FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ When was the Leather Neck stock warn by the Marines - CORRECT ANSWERS 1775-1875 What did the Leather Neck stock protect - CORRECT ANSWERS It protected the neck form saber slashes WHO SAID "UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE"? - CORRECT ANSWERS ADMIRAL NIMITZ description of Marines and Sailors at Iwo Jima. Significance of the term Devil Dog - CORRECT ANSWERS 1918, Battle of Belleau Wood, Marines persistent attack and fighting ability had Germans calling them Teufelhunden. First Marine Landing in the Revolutionary War. New Providence Island - CORRECT ANSWERS 1776 Congress recreated the Marine Corps as separate service - CORRECT ANSWERS 1798 WHAT HAPPEND IN 1847 - CORRECT ANSWERS BATTLE OF CHIPULTEPEC, MEXICO CITY MARINES OCCUPIED HALLS OF MONTEZUMA WHERE ARE THE HALLS OF MONTEZUMA - CORRECT ANSWERS MEXICO CITY WHAT HAPPENED IN 1805 - CORRECT ANSWERS MARINES STORMED THE SHORES OF TRIPOLI, BARBARY PIRATES MARINES UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL ROBERT E. LEE U.S. ARMY, STORMED THE U.S ARSENAL AT HARPERS FERRY AND PUT DOWN AN ATTEMPTED SLAVE REVOLT LED BY ABOLITIONIST, JOHN BROWN - CORRECT ANSWERS 1859 FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ WHEN DID OPHA MAY JOHNSON ENLIST IN THE MARINES - CORRECT ANSWERS 13 AUG 1918 WHO IS ARCHAIBALD HENDERSON - CORRECT ANSWERS THE GRAND OLD MAN OF THE MARINE CORPS WHEN WAS ARCHIBALD HENDERSON THE COMMANDONT OF THE MARINE CORPS - CORRECT ANSWERS 1820-1859 HOW LONG DID ARHABOLD HENDERSON SERVE AS TEH COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS - CORRECT ANSWERS 39 YEARS Won the Medal of Honor at Cuzco Well for semaphoring for an emergency lift of the naval bombardment while under shellfire. - CORRECT ANSWERS SgtMaj John Quick Two medals of Honor 1. Chinese Boxer Rebellion 2. First Caco War in Haiti. In the Battle of Belleau Wood he yelled to his men, "Come on, you sons of a _____, do you want to live forever?" - CORRECT ANSWERS SgtMaj Dan Daly Two medals of honor 1. Veracruz 2. First Caco War - CORRECT ANSWERS MajGen Smedley Butler Six Areas of Naval Doctrine - CORRECT ANSWERS Command and Control Operations Warfare Logistics Intelligence Planning FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ WHEN WAS THE FIRST USC AVIATION UNIT ESTABLISHED - CORRECT ANSWERS 1913 WHO WAS THE FIRST MARINE PILOT - CORRECT ANSWERS MAJ ALFRED CUNNINGHAM Cpl Ira Hayes - CORRECT ANSWERS Pima Indian, participated 2nd flag raising on Mount Sirabachi after Battle of Iwo Jima, 23Feb1945 Margaret A. Brewer - CORRECT ANSWERS Brig Gen Brewer Director of Female Marines first General Officer Female who said" 1 million Americans 100 years" - CORRECT ANSWERS Japanese Commander How long did it take to defeated the Japanese - CORRECT ANSWERS 76 hours When di the Navajo code talkers serve - CORRECT ANSWERS 1942-1945 FIRST FEMALE MARINE OFFICER - CORRECT ANSWERS CAPT ANNE LENTZ WHEN WAS THE FIRST FEMALE MARINE OFFICER COMMISSIONED - CORRECT ANSWERS 1943 1st enlisted woman on 13 August, 1918. Marine Reserve (F) "skirt Marines" and "Marinettes" - CORRECT ANSWERS Pvt Opha Mae Johnson WHO WAS THE FIRST COMMANDONT OF THE MARINE CORPS - CORRECT ANSWERS CAPT SAMUEL NICHOLAS FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ John A. Lejeune - CORRECT ANSWERS 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps. And Was the First Marine Officer to Command an Army Division in 1918 The most decorated Marine. "Tiger of the Mountains" (1930) __________ and force of 32 Marines famous for engaging rebels in Nicaragua- Honduran border. - CORRECT ANSWERS LtGen Lewis ("Chesty") Puller Pilot famous for taking the Japanese airfield at Guadalcanal. Awarded the Medal of Honor. WWII 2nd ranking ace. - CORRECT ANSWERS Capt Joseph Foss Commanded the "Black Sheep" and became the top ranking ace 28 kills. - CORRECT ANSWERS Maj Gregory ("Pappy") Boyington 1st enlisted woman on 13 August, 1918. Marine Reserve (F) "skirt Marines" and "Marinettes" - CORRECT ANSWERS Pvt Opha Mae Johnson 3rd black woman, 1st black woman officer to retire after her "full 20" - CORRECT ANSWERS CWO Annie Grimes Director of Women Marines during 1973-1977. And first woman General Officer on 11 May 1978. - CORRECT ANSWERS BGen Margaret Brewer August 1814, 103 Marines and 400 sailors made a vain attempt to block a force of 4000 disciplined British troops from advancing on Washington. Stopped three headlong charges from British and they were finally the Marines were outflanked and driven back. The British did not complete their objective with Washington. - CORRECT ANSWERS Battle of Bladensburg FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ It is a Senior Unit award and first collective award won by Marines; 5th and 6th Marines were awarded the fourragere for having earned the Croix de Guerre with palm leaf three times in WW1. - CORRECT ANSWERS French Fourragere USMC Mission - CORRECT ANSWERS Marines are trained, organized, and equipped for offensive amphibious employment and as a force of readiness" Provide Fleet Marine Forces with combined arms and supporting air components in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and for the conduct of such land operations as may be essential to the execution of a naval campaign." 4 PARTS OF MAGTF - CORRECT ANSWERS (CE) COMBAT ELEMENTM (ACE) AIR COMBAT ELEMENT (GCE) GROUND COMBAT ELEMENT (LCE) LOGISTICS COMBAT ELEMENT What is Special purpose MAGTF - CORRECT ANSWERS A non-standing MAGTF temporarily formed to conduct a specific mission. Normally no larger than a MEU, providing sea-based security operations, humanitarian assistance, military support to civil authorities DEFINE (MPF) - CORRECT ANSWERS MARATIME PREPOSITIONING FORCE Protecting key naval chokepoints and sea lines of communications (SLOCs) 3 PARTS OF MEB - CORRECT ANSWERS ACE GCE FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ LCE DEFINE MEF - CORRECT ANSWERS MARINE EXPODITIONARY FORCE CE: MEF HQ group GCE: Marine Division (MARDIV) ACE: Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) LCE: Marine Logistics Group (MLG) HOW MANY MEFS - CORRECT ANSWERS 3 LOCATION OF I MEF - CORRECT ANSWERS (WEST COAST) CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA LOCATION OF II MEF - CORRECT ANSWERS (EAST COAST) NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA LOCATION OF III MEF - CORRECT ANSWERS JAPAN, HAWAII HOW MANY MARINE DIVISIONS - CORRECT ANSWERS 4 LOCATION OF 1ST MARINE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWERS CAMP PENDELTON, 29 PALMS LOCATION OF 2ND MARINE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWERS CAMP LEJEUNE LOCATION OF 3RD MARINE DIVISON - CORRECT ANSWERS OKINAWA, JAPAN, HAWAII LOCATION OF 4TH MARINE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWERS NEW ORLEANS FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ HOW MANY MARINE AIR WINGS - CORRECT ANSWERS 4 LOCATION OF 1ST MARINE AIR WING - CORRECT ANSWERS Okinawa, Japan LOCATION OF 2ND MARINE AIR WING - CORRECT ANSWERS Cherry Point, NC Location of 3rd Marine Air wing - CORRECT ANSWERS Miramar, CA LOCATION OF 4TH MARINE AIRWING - CORRECT ANSWERS NEW ORLEANS HOW MANY MARINE LOGISTICS GROUPS - CORRECT ANSWERS 4 WHERE IS 1ST MLG - CORRECT ANSWERS CALIFORNIA WHERE IS 2ND MLG - CORRECT ANSWERS CAMP LEJEUNE WHERE IS 3RD MLG - CORRECT ANSWERS JAPAN WHERE IS 4TH MLG - CORRECT ANSWERS NEW ORLEANS WAHT IS A MAGTF - CORRECT ANSWERS BALANCED AIR, GROUND COMBINED ARMS, UNDER A SINGLE COMMANDER. PRINCIPLE CONSTRUCT OF ALL MARINE MISSIONS SPECIAL MAGTF - CORRECT ANSWERS TAILORED CAPABILITIES NO LARGER THAN A MEU WHAT RANK IS A MEU COMMANDER - CORRECT ANSWERS COLONEL FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ What are the 10 unified Combatant Commands - CORRECT ANSWERS Regional: USCENTCOM USEUCOM USAFRICOM USPACOM USNORTHCOM USSOUTHCOM Functional: USSOCOM USSTRATCOM USTRANSCOM Administrative control - CORRECT ANSWERS ADCON indicates that a unit is under conditional control of another commander with respect to administrative matters. Ex. A tank company is attached to an infantry battalion less ADCON (personnel and logistics is retained by the tank battalion) Operational Control - CORRECT ANSWERS OPCON is inherent in COCOM and is the authority to organize and employ commands and forces—assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission. Ex. Generally, OPCON applies to larger units in a joint force organization, such as a MEF assigned OPCON to a Navy fleet commander Tactical control - CORRECT ANSWERS More limited than OPCON and is limited to the detailed FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ direction and control of movements or maneuvers necessary to accomplish assigned missions or tasks. Ex. A MEF has TACON over an allied infantry regiment. The MEF commander further assigned the allied unit TACON to a Marine Corps division commander The authority granted by a commander (at any level) to a subordinate to directly consult or coordinate an action with a command or agency within or outside of granting command - CORRECT ANSWERS Direct Liason Authorized (Dirlauth) EX. A Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) commander gives DIRLAUTH to a division commander to consult with a United Nations relief agency for a humanitarian relief planning. General Support - CORRECT ANSWERS safety standards - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. SAFETY TRAINING TIME 2. HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE 3. ANNUALY CONDUCTED WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE NAVAL AVIATION SAFETY PROGRAM - CORRECT ANSWERS PRESERVE LIVES PROTECT EQUIPMENT Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. REQUIRED IF ENGENERING OR ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS NOT APPLICABLE 2. MUST BE TRAINED TO USE PPE 3. PREVENTS OR LIMITS EXPOSURE 4. DECREASES PERSONNEL LOSSES FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ WHAT IS NATOPS - CORRECT ANSWERS MANUEL OF NAVAL AIRCRAFT AND TRAINING I AM IS - CORRECT ANSWERS IDENTIFY ASSESS MAKE DECISIONS IMPLIMENT SUPERVISE HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM GOAL - CORRECT ANSWERS PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSSES DUE TO NOISE EXPOSURE SERVICE CHAIN OF COMMAND - CORRECT ANSWERS President Secretary of Defense Secretary of the Navy Commandant of the Marine Corps OPERATIONAL CHAIN OF COMMAND - CORRECT ANSWERS President Secretary of Defense Commanders of Combatant Commands SEARGENT MAJOR ROLES - CORRECT ANSWERS DISCIPLINE WELFARE CONDUCT MORALE LEADERSHIP OF ENLISTED J/G/S 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS ADMIN DEPARTMENT FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ 1776 - CORRECT ANSWERS The 1st Marine landing took place during the Revolutionary War in what year 1859 - CORRECT ANSWERS Under command of Robert E. Lee Marines stormed arsenal at Harper's Ferry to put down a slave revolt 1868 - CORRECT ANSWERS Marine Corps adopted the EGA BG Jacob Zeilin - CORRECT ANSWERS What General adopted the EGA 1883 - CORRECT ANSWERS What year was Semper Fidelis adopted 1933 - CORRECT ANSWERS What year did the Marine Corps establish FMF 20 Nov 1943 - CORRECT ANSWERS Battle at Tarawa island Sergeant Major John Quick - CORRECT ANSWERS Who was awarded the Medal of honor for actions in Guantanamo Cuba Sergeant Major Dan Daly - CORRECT ANSWERS Who won tow Medals of Honor Chinese Boxer Rebellion First Caco War - CORRECT ANSWERS Where did Dan Daily earn his Medal of Honors Dan Daly - CORRECT ANSWERS Who said "Come on you sons of bitches do you want to live forever?" Chesty Puller - CORRECT ANSWERS Who was known as "the tiger of the mountain" FMF OFFICER Study Guide Exam with 170questions and answers all answers 100%correct latest update 2024/2025 RATED A+ Chesty - CORRECT ANSWERS Marine Corps mascot name Preserve Lives Protect Equipment - CORRECT ANSWERS Naval Aviation Safety Program (NASP)
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