| Lincoln High School MCJROTC |
| General Subjects |
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| Marine Corps Birthplace and Date -Tun Tavern, Philedalphia, PA -10 November 1775 Marine Corps Emblem -Eagle, Globe, and Anchor Marine Corps Motto -Semper Fidelis, Always Faithful First Commandant of the Marine Corps -Captain Samuel Nicholas The Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps -Archibald Henderson Father of Marine Corps aviation -Alfred A. Cunningham Famous Marine Corps band leader -John Phillip Sousa First Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor -Corporal John Mackie for actions on the USS Galena on 15 May 1862 The Nickname the Germans gave the Marines after fierce fighting at Belleau Wood in World War I? -Teufelhunden, Devil Dogs The nickname given to Marines because of the high leather collar worn in the 18th and 19th centuries -Leatherneck Flag Types and Sizes -Storm - 5x9 feet, flown during foul weather -Post - 10x19, flown in fair weather except on Sundays and national holidays -Garrison -2 0x28, flown on Sundays and national holidays as provided in the Marine Corps Flag Manual Leadership Objectives -Primary, Mission Accomplishment -Seconday, Troop Welfare Six Troop Leading Steps, BAMCIS -Begin the plan -Arrange for the recon -Make the recon -Complete the plan -Issue the order -Supervision |