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Questions Of The Day

Posted by Tom Kwiatkowski Sr. - 309C on 10/25/2009, 1:30 pm
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Topic: "MARINE!":

17. With which Marines do the US marines maintain closest ties?
a The Netherlands Marines
b The Royal Marines
c The Argentinean Marines

18. What is the nickname of the US Marines?
a "Bootnecks"
b "Leathernecks"
c "Rubbernecks"
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ANSWERS TO 23 OCTOBER QUESTIONS

13. Which was the Marines' longest war?
a World War II
b Korean War
c Vietnam

Vietnam was the USMC's longest wartime action with 13,091 Marines kill and 51, 392 wounded. (SOURCE: WEAPONS OF WAR)
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14. When did the Global War on Terror begin?
a 1991
b 2001
c 2003

Since September 11, 2001 the Marines have been involved in a campaign of counter-terrorism operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and parts of Africa and around the world. (SOURCE: WEAPONS OF WAR)
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Bill, thanks for your response. 2 for 2. Good start.

Walt, good job of guessing. 2 for 2 (as usual).

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Responses:

Re: Questions Of The Day - Walt Bauer--2089 10/25/2009, 3:01 pm
Re: Questions Of The Day - ed vandyne 10/25/2009, 8:28 pm

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