marines

• “That if we don't straighten up we are going to be like those marines from the dying world.”

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• “At each, I was greeted by marines from the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, whom I had last seen during the 2004 battle for Fallujah.”

  The First Test of the Surge

• “Butler gave the signal to attack and marines from the 15th Company poured through the breach, engaged the Cacos in hand-to-hand combat, took the bastion and crushed the Caco resistance.”

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• “ONLY very brave men or fools without any knowledge of modern shell fire could have fired upon our sailors and marines from the Naval School.”

  With Funston's Men

• “I saw three or four of our jollies -- as we called the marines -- drop while firing away from the forecastle.”

  Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor

• “A special unit of marines from the Dutch frigate Tromp had arrested the pirates on April 5 in a spectacular operation in the Gulf of Aden, about 500 miles (800 kilometers) east of Somalia.”

  APA

• “I chose the skate name Devil Dog because I’m a former marine, and that was the nickname for marines in World War II.”

  Simon & Schuster: Rollergirl

• “The Germans called the marines “DEVIL DOGS”—and the name stuck.”

  Simon & Schuster: Devil Dog

• “Another thing i loved about the marines were their vehicles. the APC from Aliens was never used again, to a sad end. id like to see its return. and used more effectively in combat situations.”

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• “Mexican security analysts, U.S. officials and former military commanders say the marines are the recipients of an unequaled level of cooperation with American military and anti-narcotics agencies.”

  The Washington Post: DEA intelligence aids Mexican marines in drug war

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