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  2. History of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Marine Corps was formally re-established under the "Act for establishing and organizing a Marine Corps", signed on 11 July 1798 by President John Adams. The Marine Corps was to consist of a battalion of 500 privates, led by a major and a complement of officers and NCOs. [78] The next day, William Ward Burrows I was appointed a major.

  3. United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Marine Corps emblem is the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, sometimes abbreviated "EGA", adopted in 1868. [152] The Marine Corps seal includes the emblem, also is found on the flag of the United States Marine Corps, and establishes scarlet and gold as the official colors. [153]

  4. Union County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Interactive map of Union County Entering Union County on North Carolina Highway 200 According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 639.65 square miles (1,656.7 km 2 ), of which 632.74 square miles (1,638.8 km 2 ) is land and 6.91 square miles (17.9 km 2 ) (1.08%) is water.

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County ...

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    This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]

  6. Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point - Wikipedia

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    The radars were turned over to the Navy on 30 April 1960, and the Marine Corps retained the other undamaged AN/FPS-8 radar for a number of years for base air traffic control. During 1961 M-116 joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, initially feeding data to DC-04 at Fort Lee AFS , Virginia.

  7. File:Map of North Carolina highlighting Union County.svg

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    English: This is a locator map showing Union County in North Carolina. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:

  8. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune - Wikipedia

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    Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune [1] (/ l ə ˈ ʒ ɜːr n / lə-ZHURN or / l ə ˈ ʒ uː n / lə-ZHOON) [2] [3] is a 246-square-mile (640 km 2) [4] United States military training facility in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

  9. Monroe, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Monroe is a city in and the county seat of Union County, North Carolina, United States. [5] The population increased from 32,797 in 2010 to 34,551 in 2020. [6] It is within the rapidly growing Charlotte metropolitan area. Monroe has a council-manager form of government.