21 Facts About Marine corps

1.

Argentine Marine Corps is a part of the Argentine Navy.

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2.

Between 1935 and 1938 the marines reappeared in the form of five battalions of Marine corps Infantry, serving both on board ship and in coastal defense fortifications.

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3.

The marine corps is composed of an operational brigade and some guard and ceremonial duty battalions.

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4.

People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps is a service branch of the PRC navy, and is therefore under the command of the PLAN Headquarters.

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5.

Colombian Marine Corps is a part of the Colombian Navy.

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6.

The Salvadoran Marine Corps uses green pixelated and green woodland uniforms.

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7.

The Commandos Marine corps have evolved to be broadly comparable to the British Special Boat Service, with whom they exchange officers.

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8.

The modern Troupes de Marine corps have units permanently based in Africa, in addition they man bases in the French Overseas Territories.

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9.

San Marco Marine corps Brigade is the marine infantry unit of the Italian Navy .

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10.

Namibian Marine Corps is a battalion-sized infantry unit of the Namibian Navy under the command of a naval captain.

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11.

Royal Netherlands Navy naval infantry unit is the Netherlands Marine Corps, founded in 1665 as an infantry regiment to the Dutch Navy.

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12.

Paraguayan Marine Corps is a battalion-sized organization consisting of four company sized brigades.

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13.

Philippine Marine Corps is the marine corps of the Philippines, it is a naval infantry force under the command of the Philippine Navy.

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14.

Royal Thai Marine Corps is the naval infantry sub-branch of the Royal Thai Navy.

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15.

The Royal Thai Marine Corps was founded in 1932, when the first battalion was formed with the assistance of the United States Marine Corps.

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16.

The Royal Thai Marine Corps saw action on the Malaysian border in the 1970s, and has now been increased to four brigades.

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17.

Uruguayan Marine Corps is a battalion-sized organization.

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18.

Venezuelan Marine Corps is a sub-division of the Venezuelan Navy.

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19.

In 1873 a short-lived marine corps was added to the newly created Imperial Japanese Navy, using Britain's Royal Marines as a model.

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20.

South Africa Marine Corps was set up as a sub-branch of the South African Navy in 1979, with the primary purpose of protecting harbours.

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21.

In 2011 the UAE Marine corps Battalion was merged in the United Arab Emirates Presidential Guard.

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