the Marine Corps

noun

: the part of the U.S. military that consists of soldiers who serve at sea and also on land

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Jason also appeared in series like Desperate Housewives, Arrested Development and two episodes of NCIS (as Robert King, a former Sergeant Major in the Marine Corps and a nemesis of Chief Forensic Scientist Abigail Sciuto). Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 21 Feb. 2025 There are already potential customers for Archer in the Marine Corps, Air Force, Army and Special Forces. David Hambling, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 McNamara said his experience in the Marine Corps is helpful in establishing division of labor and using a chain of command and coordinating different functions for a common goal along with developing organizational strategies and goals. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025 After leaving the Marine Corps, LaRoche worked as an El Cajon police officer from 2013 to 2018. Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Marine Corps

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“The Marine Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Marine%20Corps. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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