Topic: Marine Corps Trivia 13

Fox · November 22nd, 2006

Yes, BD. Sorry, I forgot.

Let's see...What does the red stripe on Marines' Blue Dress's pant means?

tomtom22 · November 23rd, 2006

Blood stripe.

Fox · November 23rd, 2006

Yes but where? Sorry, I forgot to said what and WHERE. I was in hurry. forgive me, please.

C/2nd Lt Robot · November 23rd, 2006

On the seam of the dress blues trousers for NCO's and I believe Officers.

Fox · November 23rd, 2006

Really, that's right but I wasn't looking for exactly...I'm sorry, my grammer can be sucks sometimes.

The Red Strip got it from the marines who died at the Battle of Chapultepec in 1847.

The question is open.

bulldogg · November 23rd, 2006

What conflict inspired the Marine Corps to write the Small Wars Manual?

Fox · November 23rd, 2006

The Banana Wars in Dominican Republic??

bulldogg · November 23rd, 2006

Right you are Fox... fire away.

Fox · November 23rd, 2006

Who is most grand man in the Corps?

bulldogg · November 24th, 2006

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, over??

While we wait for clarification of Fox's "question" here's one to keep your brains humming...

What was the letter designation of Chesty Puller's company he commanded in Nicaragua right before being rotated back to CONUS?

November 22nd, 2006	Post 121
Fox Can you hear me now? Gear	Yes, BD. Sorry, I forgot. Let's see...What does the red stripe on Marines' Blue Dress's pant means? __________________ Why should I have to "Press 1 for English?" --Every American

November 23rd, 2006	Post 122
tomtom22 Chief Engineer Gear	Blood stripe. __________________ "It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle." - Norman Schwarskopf, Commander of Desert Storm Operations

November 23rd, 2006	Post 124
C/2nd Lt Robot Tribunus Laticlavius	On the seam of the dress blues trousers for NCO's and I believe Officers. __________________ C/Capt "Robot", CAP (ret) NBB '06 Alpha Flight NBB '07 Delta Flight

November 23rd, 2006	Post 126
bulldogg Milforum's Bouncer Gear	What conflict inspired the Marine Corps to write the Small Wars Manual? __________________ "The purpose of fighting is to win. There is no possible victory in defense. The sword is more important than the shield and skill is more important than either. The final weapon is the brain. All else is supplemental." - John Steinbeck

November 23rd, 2006	Post 123
Fox Can you hear me now? Gear	Yes but where? Sorry, I forgot to said what and WHERE. I was in hurry. forgive me, please.

November 23rd, 2006	Post 125
Fox Can you hear me now? Gear	Really, that's right but I wasn't looking for exactly...I'm sorry, my grammer can be sucks sometimes. The Red Strip got it from the marines who died at the Battle of Chapultepec in 1847. The question is open.

November 23rd, 2006	Post 127
Fox Can you hear me now? Gear	The Banana Wars in Dominican Republic??

November 23rd, 2006	Post 128
bulldogg Milforum's Bouncer Gear	Right you are Fox... fire away.

November 23rd, 2006	Post 129
Fox Can you hear me now? Gear	Who is most grand man in the Corps?

November 24th, 2006	Post 130
bulldogg Milforum's Bouncer Gear	Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, over?? While we wait for clarification of Fox's "question" here's one to keep your brains humming... What was the letter designation of Chesty Puller's company he commanded in Nicaragua right before being rotated back to CONUS?