USMC
MARINES THE FEW THE PROUD
The Marines/Accomplishments During and After WW1
One out all many Accomplishments in world war one was the Battle of Belle-au wood a battle that stated on June 3-26 the land was fought between the Germans the French and United States forces. The land was under the control of the Germans at first, but then the United Sates Marine Corps Second Division came into the action and fought hard under the command of James Harbord. The United States Marine Corps (USMC) first to take the land hold the Germans back for a little. Then they came back and fought back for it. After six times of get the land the Germans lost the battle. The United States had over 9,777 casualties. The casualties rate Germans how ever is unknown but both sides fought the long hard battle. James Harbord retired in 1942 and died on 1947 he was a big help to help win this battle. Also another accomplishment that was done. The USMC managed to get 462 commissioned officers in the begin of world war one when the US declared war on Germany also 49 warrant officers and 13,214 enlisted men on active duty then in later a in the war a number of 75,101 officers and enlisted men had join the USMC in world war one to fight for are county. Also an accomplishment that was done before and after the war is that they will fight to the end and they will continue to fight for our country because they love our country because they want to keep the peace in this world they have fought and they will fight for us so we can be safe form harm so we can live on happy and go to school and accomplish are dreams in life this one out of many things they fight for and they will continue to fight for ever till the end Semper Fidelis-meaning always faithful.
A MARINE
The Marine will aways be ready to fight at any cost they will fight just like they did in the beginning of The United Sates. A Marine fights in the Air Land and Sea they are trained under a lot of pressure every day in the first 12 week of training. Also so some fly and most keep their feet on the ground but also some are at sea. Also the Marines help the world and help at home as well, the marine gives a lot and they get a lot back form home they help are community in many ways.
MARINES NOW
There are many now fighting a war and helping keeping the peace and they are fighting for us many are joining in to do so. So if you see any one in the armed forces say thank you. Thank you for fighting and severing.