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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marine aviation personnel served in France as the Day Wing of the Northern Bombing Group of the Navy.
		Marine flyers served with Squadrons 213 (pursuit squadron), 217, and 218 (bombing squadrons), Royal Flying Corps of England; and with pursuit, observation, and bombing squadrons of the French Flying Corps.
		Marines were in intimate contact with the Germans in Guam and Philadelphia in conjunction with the Navy in the first hours of the war.
	www.au.af.mil /au/awc/awcgate/usmchist/war.txt (13123 words)

	Marine Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Monday of July is Marine Day (Japanese: 海の日 Umi no hi), the 14th national holiday of Japan.
		It was observed for the first time in 1996 on July 20, after being declared a national holiday a year earlier.
		As a modern secular holiday there are no tradional ceremonies associated with the day.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marine_Day (130 words)

	Armed Forces Day History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In a speech announcing the formation of the day, President Truman "praised the work of the military services at home and across the seas" and said, "it is vital to the security of the nation and to the establishment of a desirable peace." In an excerpt from the Presidential Proclamation of Feb. 27, 1950, Mr.
		The theme of the first Armed Forces Day was "Teamed for Defense." It was chosen as a means of expressing the unification of all the military forces under a single department of the government.
		In New York City, an estimated 33,000 participants initiated Armed Forces Day "under an air cover of 250 military planes of all types." In the harbors across the country were the famed mothballed "battlewagons" of World War II, the Missouri, the New Jersey, the North Carolina, and the Iowa, all open for public inspection.
	www.ggw.org /~armedforcesday/history.htm (561 words)

	DefenseLINK: Armed Forces Day History
		The United States Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775, to augment naval forces in the Revolutionary War.
		The Corps celebrated its birthday, or Marine Corps Day, on July 11 from 1799 until 1921 when the date was permanently changed to November 10 to commemorate the establishment of the Corps to aid in the Revolutionary War.
		Major General Thomas Holcomb, the Commandant, presided at an open house for Marine Corps officers, including the cutting of a huge cake in the shape of Tun Tavern.
	www.defenselink.mil /afd/military/marines.html (234 words)

	Official Website for the United States Marine Corps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Employment advice and referrals to returning disabled service members, recently medically retired service members, and their spouses.
		Nearly 200 Okinawa-based Marines and sailors set up camp Nov. 15 in the northern city of Shinkiari, Pakistan, to provide medical treatment and humanitarian aid to those affected by the massive Oct. 8 earthquake.
		Simultaneously, Iraqi Army soldiers and Marines continue patrolling to ensure insurgents do not return...
	www.usmc.mil (317 words)

	WDFW NEWS RELEASE: Shrimp season ends after one day in Marine Area 11
		OLYMPIA - After just one day of fishing, the recreational shrimp fishery is over for the year in Marine Area 11, the portion of Puget Sound extending from the northern end of Vashon Island to the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
		The single day's catch was more than triple the sport fishery's 600-pound allocation for the season, and also exceeded 1,500-pound allocation for the sport and commercial shrimp fisheries combined, said Rich Childers, WDFW shellfish biologist.
		Marine areas 4 (east of the Bonilla Line), 5, 6, 7 and 13 are open daily with standard fishing hours (pots can be checked only from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset).
	wdfw.wa.gov /do/may05/may1005a.htm (545 words)

	Marine Chronometer Main Page
		This chronometer is equipped with electrical contacts to operate slave units, a cutaway to the dial...
		Genuine 2 day marine chronometer with matching numbers and outer carrying case.
		Thomas Mercer 2 day marine chronometer fitted in original gimballed timber case.
	www.bottomoftheharbour.com /chronometermain.html (363 words)

	The Merchant Marine at D-Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As dangerous as D-Day was, for merchant mariners the most hazardous duty was on the infamous trip across the North Atlantic to the Russian port of Murmansk.
		Nor was their sanctuary at their destination, for every hour on the hour, it was said, the fl-cross planes of the Luftwaffe blasted heartbreaking delays in the grim business of unloading the ships in the ice-cluttered harbor of Murmansk.
		We count upon their efficiency and their utter devotion to duty as we do our own; they have never failed us yet and in all the struggles yet to come we know that they will never be deterred by any danger, hardship, or privation.
	www.marad.dot.gov /Education/history/d_day.html (973 words)

	Sgt Grit's Marine Forum - Armed Forces Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marine Corps Day is also known as Nov 10th.
		At the end of the day, the shop keepers, bartenders, restaurant owners, and hookers all looked at the huge ammount of $2 bills they had, and realized how important the armed forces were to their survival.
		He then forbade official observance of the November 10 Marine birthday; confiscated Gen Cates' official car; and reduced the ceremonial honors to which the CMC was entitled.
	www.grunt.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=47717 (1062 words)

	Daisy Cutter: Memorial Day Address (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		And worse still, the Marine Corps looked for a few, maybe as many of a half-dozen of us, who might have slipped through the cracks at OCS -- those lieutenants who either needed to be "recycled" through another TBS class or even worse...
		Day after day, we just sat in awe as Capt. Land Nav read us the citations of these heroes.
		Fifteen Marines in Lt. Bobo’s already-depleted platoon died on that fateful day in 1967.
	daisycutter.blogspot.com /2005/05/memorial-day-address.html (1508 words)

	Marine Day 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		"Marine Day was a fantastic experience for all who attended," said congressional staff assistant, Cody Keenan.
		Marine Corps Base Quantico, the Marine Corps Air Facility, the 2nd and 4th Marine Aircraft Wings, plus many other units were involved or participated in the event."
		"To make everything happen it takes days upon days of coming in at (5 a.m.) and leaving at (8 p.m.), but in the past three years, this one was by far the best we've had," said assistant Instructor Battalion operations chief, Sgt. Peter Williams.
	www.dcmilitary.com /marines/hendersonhall/9_16/features/28714-1.html (672 words)

	Death on heroic day: Eva Marine killed in Iraq on anniversary of D-Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		EVA — If his son, Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan Smith, was going to die in combat in Iraq, Garry Smith of Eva figures it couldn't have been on a better day.
		He said there were either two or three Marines killed in the 5:57 p.m.
		Jonathan joined the Marines because he felt it was the country's elite military branch, his family said.
	www.decaturdaily.com /decaturdaily/news/050609/death.shtml (848 words)

	Marine Science Day Camp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Children can enroll in one or more sessions of this educational and fun-filled day camp that is focused on our local marine ecosystem.
		Campers will explore the inner workings of a barrier beach, investigating marine life, and ecology, discovering ways to protect our marine environment, and become familiar with marine ecosystems around the world.
		Conservation, watershed management and a study of marine pollution, including its threats and sources was also be included.
	www.njmsc.org /Education/Day_Camp.html (850 words)

	Governor Frank Murkowski
		The United States Marine Corps began in 1775 during a Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia.
		John Adams' resolution called for "two battalions of Marines" to be raised for service as landing forces with the fledging continental fleet.
		In 1892, Marine Corps were garrisoned in Sitka, establishing the first barracks in Alaska.
	www.gov.state.ak.us /proclamations.php?id=614 (242 words)

	New York Times praises Merchant Marine as D-Day Heroes during Normandy Invasion
		Now that the long-awaited day is history and great Allied forces have been landed in France, it is permitted to indicate the part played by these intrepid civilians, whose deeds for the most part have gone unsung.
		Probably it is not generally realized that the Merchant Marine has the largest ratio of casualties of any branch of the services, and many of the names on the list are not classified "wounded" or "missing." They were those of the men whose grave is the sea.
		Working side by side with the British merchant navy and the Allied fleets, the American merchant marine has reached a new peak of glory, and into this latest venture it has brought all the hard-earned experience of such historic episodes as the African landings and the bitterly fought Arctic runs to Russia.
	www.usmm.org /ddayheroes.html (580 words)

	Iraqi election day made Marine's tour worthwhile (phillyBurbs.com) \| Courier Times
		Marine Maj. Sean Clements endured grueling heat, constant threats of attack and separation from his wife and four kids for seven months while in Iraq.
		He has been in the Marine Corps for 12 years, but this was his first deployment.
		Jess Phinn, 8, tried on the Marine's helmet and protective vest and had a hard time lifting her head with the extra weight.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/111-03172005-464306.html (666 words)

	PR August 30, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		First given in 1987, Marine Science Day has grown into one of the most exciting annual educational events in Bermuda.
		"Marine Science Day is a fun day for everyone," says BBSR Director Tony Knap.
		The day's program includes behind-the-scenes laboratory tours and hands-on science experiments, interactive exhibits and demonstrations, research cruises and plankton tows into St. George's Harbour, an aquarium touch tank and plenty of entertainment for children, including a first-time visit to Marine Science Day by Neptune, King of the Ocean.
	www.bbsr.edu /Press_and_Pubs/pr2000/pr_aug_30_2000/pr_aug_30_2000.html (265 words)

	Marine Hills Swim and Tennis Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marine Hills is located in Federal Way, Washington.
		Marine Hills is a five lane, 25 yard heated pool, including a diving board and a fenced in baby pool.
		Marine Hills is currently accepting applications for membership.
	www.marinehillspool.org (210 words)

	DefenseLINK: Armed Forces Day History
		Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 1950, marks the first combined demonstration by America's defense team of its progress, under the National Security Act, towards the goal of readiness for any eventuality.
		It was a day for the military to show "state-of-the-art" equipment to the civilian population they were protecting.
		Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May. Armed Forces Week begins on the second Saturday of May and ends on the third Sunday of May, the day after Armed Forces Day.
	www.defenselink.mil /afd/military/history.html (1988 words)

	Marine Military Expos
		Marine Military Expositions has a history rich in support and dedication of the U.S. Marine Corps.
		Marine Military Expositions' three events offer a unique opportunity for you to establish and cement your relationships with the Marines.
		These Marine Corps League events are managed by former Marines who endeavor to promote events that create opportunity and return on investment for exhibitors, and a rewarding, educational opportunity for our Marine attendees.
	www.marinemilitaryexpos.com (161 words)

	usmarinegear.com - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		We had previously celebrated "Marine Day" on 11July each year, the date upon which Congress had ordered us re-activated more than a century before.
		Colonel (later CMC) David SHOUP's 2nd Marines, the 6th, 8th and 10th Marines (and numerous support battalions) endured 76 continuous hours of murderous combat to secure the tiny island atoll.
		If your story makes the cut, each Marine will have his story published along with a brief bio about that Marine, when they entered the Corps, who they served with and what they are doing now.
	www.usmarinegear.com (817 words)

	PTMSC Summer Camps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		We offer a variety of weeklong camps centered around the marine environments of Port Townsend Bay and the Straits of Juan de Fuca.
		Camps are held in the Port Townsend Marine Science Center’s Marine Exhibit and Natural History Exhibit and along the beaches of Admiralty Inlet, Port Townsend Bay and other sites visited on special field trips.
		Campers build skeletons of marine mammals, learn about mysteries of the bluffs and make connections between fossil animals and the animals of today.
	www.ptmsc.org /html/camps.html (267 words)

	The Role of the U.S. Merchant Marine During World War II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Role of the U.S. Merchant Marine During World War II Salute to African Americans for War Time Service in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service
		THE UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE AT WAR, report to the President by the War Shipping Administrator, Jan. 15, 1946.
		U.S. Merchant Marine - U.S. Navy Armed Guard - "We deliver." Bronze relief depicting a convoy under attack while enroute to Murmansk during World War II.
	www.marad.dot.gov /education/history/ww2.html (148 words)

	.: ShaolinTiger :. - Kung-Fu Geekery - Malaysian Marine Day - July 13th-17th
		The objective of this project is to instill social and environmental responsibility on behalf of the local dive community.
		It's Malaysian Marine Day this week and Project AWARE is coming up later in the year.
		Malaysia has some of the most beautiful and varied coral and marine life in the world, it should be preserved, and people need to start respecting it.
	www.shaolintiger.com /?postid=196 (387 words)

	Marine Corps Exchange Annex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marines and Sailors pride themselves on being "mission ready." Part of promoting "mission readiness" is looking good in uniform.
		Everything you need for your Marine and most Navy uniforms, you can secure it here!
		Don't wait until the day before an inspection to perfect your uniform-come see us today in Bldg.
	www.mccshawaii.com /annex.htm (362 words)

	Marine Military Expos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Exposition is located at the heart of Marine requirements, research & development, acquisition, procurement and professional school activities.
		The expo is the only show exclusively targeted to the U.S. Marine Corps Market.
		In fact, Modern Day Marine Military Expo is included on the Marine training schedule.
	www.marinemilitaryexpos.com /marinecorps/modern_day/index.jsp (206 words)

	NWS Tallahassee\| Marine Weather
		Thanks to the overwhelming response that we have received concerning the proposed elimination of the Small Craft Exercise Caution headline, the NWS has decided to maintain our policy as is and keep the headline.
		The National Weather Service in Tallahassee issues wind, wave and weather forecasts for the coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico from the Suwannee River to Destin, FL, out to 60 nautical miles from shore.
		To learn more about the advisory and warning headlines in our forecasts, see our Marine Weather FAQ page.
	www.srh.noaa.gov /tlh/marine (513 words)

	Marine Science Day in St. Petersburg Sparks Children's Interest
		Marine Science Day in St. Petersburg Sparks Children's Interest
		James Kostka of The Canterbury School of Florida organized Marine Science Day on March 1 for the school's youngsters from kindergarten through second grade and invited the USGS to participate in the day's activities.
		About 120 children in groups of 10 to 12 visited various science displays set up in the school's courtyard in St. Petersburg, FL.
	soundwaves.usgs.gov /2002/04/outreach3.html (366 words)

	D & R Marine
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		Once again, Thank You for visiting DandR Marine.
	www.drmarine.com (172 words)

	Marine Science Institute
		The Marine Science Institute is a nonprofit science and environmental education organization offering hands-on programs that excite students of all ages about science.
		The Institute has been offering programs for students throughout Northern California since 1970.
		This page was last updated September 16, 2003.
	www.sfbaymsi.org (44 words)

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