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Military
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Artillery regiments of the United States Marine Corps
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US Marine Corps
Pacific Theater of Operations 1944-45
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1946
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219:American occupation of the Dominican Republic
213:on February 26, 1919, and saw action against
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671:Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee
1283:United States Marine Corps in World War II
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613:Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
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126:Occupation of the Dominican Republic
18:15th Marine Regiment (United States)
138:Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign
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1092:Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps
618:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
531:, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2004.
498:from websites or documents of the
45:November 26, 1918 – August 1, 1922
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632:Marine Corps three-star generals
47:October 23, 1944 – March 26, 1946
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494: This article incorporates
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678:Senate Armed Services Committee
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748:III Marine Expeditionary Force
666:House Armed Services Committee
608:Commandant of the Marine Corps
468:6th Marine Division on Okinawa
444:- posthumous recipient of the
185:(15th Marines) is an inactive
29:15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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731:II Marine Expeditionary Force
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273:. It was formed by combining
1205:History of women in the USMC
1175:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
966:Chaplain of the Marine Corps
827:Marine Air-Ground Task Force
811:Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary
795:Marine Corps Systems Command
743:I Marine Expeditionary Force
542:15th Marine Regiment History
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27:Not to be confused with the
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603:Under Secretary of the Navy
519:Rottman, Gordon L. (2002).
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424:4th Battalion, 15th Marines
402:3rd Battalion, 15th Marines
380:2nd Battalion, 15th Marines
358:1st Battalion, 15th Marines
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971:Associated organizations
64:United States of America
961:Judge Advocate Division
448:for actions during the
887:Marine Raider Regiment
496:public domain material
436:Notable former members
269:, and assigned to the
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1049:Vehicles and aircraft
872:Marine Security Guard
755:Marine Forces Reserve
738:Marine Forces Pacific
726:Marine Forces Command
683:Seapower subcommittee
598:Secretary of the Navy
418:on October 23, 1944.
396:on October 23, 1944.
374:on October 23, 1944.
249:15th Marine Regiment
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1137:White House Sentries
1132:Silent Drill Platoon
1112:Drum and Bugle Corps
1054:Individual equipment
1007:Martial Arts Program
277:Battalions from the
183:15th Marine Regiment
37:15th Marine Regiment
527:Gordon L. Rottman,
463:6th Marine Division
308:to prepare for the
291:fighting on Okinawa
271:6th Marine Division
108:6th Marine Division
1152:Marine Detachments
1082:Acronyms and terms
992:School of Infantry
946:Historical Marines
877:Special Operations
760:Fleet Marine Force
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241:Artillery regiment
225:in the event that
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205:Infantry regiment
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513:Bibliography
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328:Organization
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295:6th Division
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133:World War II
104:Part of
1127:Color Guard
1107:Marine Band
658:US Congress
548:2014-12-31)
367:4th Marines
267:Guadalcanal
237:Regiments.
227:hostilities
217:during the
121:Banana Wars
114:Engagements
1262:Categories
1122:Marine One
837:Battalions
591:Leadership
507:References
285:, and the
196:regiment.
192:and later
163:commanders
156:Commanders
924:Personnel
915:Personnel
857:MEF/Corps
852:Divisions
842:Regiments
820:Structure
804:Auxiliary
641:2000–2009
636:1942–1959
484:Citations
407:Formerly
385:Formerly
363:Formerly
336:Battalion
194:artillery
99:(1944–46)
97:Artillery
94:(1918–22)
1246:Category
1087:Birthday
1029:Uniforms
1020:Uniforms
980:Training
904:Division
847:Brigades
765:Atlantic
709:commands
546:Archived
457:See also
293:and the
253:crew in
190:infantry
92:Infantry
1227:Gung ho
1077:Culture
1072:History
1063:History
1044:Weapons
784:(TECOM)
770:Pacific
318:Qingdao
259:Okinawa
200:History
161:Notable
52:Country
1039:Badges
1034:Awards
707:Major
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223:Europe
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70:Branch
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42:Active
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899:Force
894:Recon
832:Bases
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322:China
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372:1/15
306:Guam
287:29th
283:22nd
255:Naha
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