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2. Flag of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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   A U.S. Marine color guard dips the U.S. Marine Corps flag for a playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" in April 2005. The flag of the U.S. Marine Corps from 1914 to 1939. Very little information is available regarding the flags carried by early American marines, although indications are that the Grand Union Flag was carried ashore by the ...

3. Cargo Preference Act - Wikipedia

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   The 1904 Act requires that 100% of cargoes "bought for the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps" be carried on board U.S.-flag vessels. Charges for such transportation are limited to "charges made for transporting like goods for private persons" and where the Government finds that such charges are "excessive or unreasonable" it may contract for such transportation as otherwise provided by law.

4. Eagle, Globe, and Anchor - Wikipedia

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   Eagle, Globe, and Anchor. The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor (commonly referred to as an EGA) is the official emblem and insignia of the United States Marine Corps. [1] [2] The current emblem traces its roots in the designs and ornaments of the early Continental Marines as well as the United Kingdom's Royal Marines.

5. United States Marine Corps rank insignia - Wikipedia

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   The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps is a billet and with it carries a special rank insignia, conferred on the senior enlisted Marine of the entire Marine Corps, personally selected by the Commandant of the Marine Corps. [6]

6. United States Marine Corps Color Guard - Wikipedia

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   The United States Marine Corps Color Guard "The Commandant's Four" is the official color guard of the United States Marine Corps.The guard is responsible for serving as the official representative of the Commandant of the Marine Corps in all Marine ceremonies where the national colors as well as the Battle Color of the Marine Corps are needed. [2]

7. International maritime signal flags - Wikipedia

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   International maritime signal flags are various flags used to communicate with ships. The principal system of flags and associated codes is the International Code of Signals . [ 1 ] Various navies have flag systems with additional flags and codes, and other flags are used in special uses, or have historical significance.