Health.Zone Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the Health.Zone Content Network

2. Base exchange - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_exchange

   An exchange is a type of retail store found on United States military installations worldwide. Originally akin to trading posts , they now resemble contemporary department stores or strip malls . Exact terminology varies by armed service; some examples include base exchange ( BX ), and post exchange ( PX ), and there are more specific terms for ...

3. History of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United...

   The history of the United States Marine Corps ( USMC) begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting, provide shipboard security and discipline enforcement, and assist in landing forces. Its mission evolved with changing military doctrine and foreign policy of the United States.

4. Camp Schwab - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Schwab

   Camp Schwab is a United States Marine Corps camp located in northeastern Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, that is currently home to the 4th Marine Regiment and other elements of the 28,000 American servicemen based on the island. The Camp was dedicated in 1959 in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Albert E. Schwab who was killed in action during the ...

5. United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps

   The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.

6. Organization of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization_of_the_United...

   The United States Marine Corps is organized within the Department of the Navy, which is led by the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV). The most senior Marine commissioned officer is the Commandant of the Marine Corps, responsible for organizing, recruiting, training, and equipping the Marine Corps so that it is ready for operation under the command of the unified combatant commanders.

7. Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Blaz

   Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Blaz is a U.S. Marine Corps facility located in the village of Dededo in northwest Guam. History [ edit ] MCB Camp Blaz was activated on October 1, 2020, becoming the first new Marine Corps facility since the predecessor of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany was commissioned on March 1, 1952. [1]