Okay Jarheads!  I need help and moto!

[MC MUSTANG]

Leather Dogs -
A brotha needs your help. I am slaving over these damn papers that I hafta write for skool, so I need some moto. Who's got som Q's that I can rest my brain trying to answer. History stuff is best, but I'm game for anything!


Thanks,
Me

 

[Devil Dog]

Leather Dogs -
A brotha needs your help.  I am slaving over these damn papers that I hafta write for skool, so I need some moto.  Who's got som Q's that I can rest my brain trying to answer.  History stuff is best, but I'm game for anything!


Thanks,
Me

Start off easy....... 8th General Order?

 

[TruWrecks]

Who was the first person "declared" President of the U.S., not the first person "elected"? Give you a hint. It's not George Washington!

 

[MC MUSTANG]

Leather Dogs -
A brotha needs your help.  I am slaving over these damn papers that I hafta write for skool, so I need some moto.  Who's got som Q's that I can rest my brain trying to answer.  History stuff is best, but I'm game for anything!


Thanks,
Me

Start off easy....... 8th General Order?

To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.

 

[nitrousjunkie]

Who was Chesty Puller?

 

[nitrousjunkie]

What is the significance of Tunn Tavern?

 

[nitrousjunkie]

What was the Original job for the Marines?

 

[Devil Dog]

5th CMC?

 

[nitrousjunkie]

Come on Sir!

 

[MC MUSTANG]

Who was the first person "declared" President of the U.S., not the first person "elected"?  Give you a hint.  It's not George Washington!

If I recall, it was president Hanson (Hansen?)

 

[Devil Dog]

Come on Sir!

+1

 

[nitrousjunkie]

What does the red stripe on the Dress Blues trousers symbalize?

 

[MC MUSTANG]

Who was Chesty Puller?

The badest HMFIC the Marine Corps has seen. Good night Chesty, wherever you are.

5 Navy Crosses, LtGen, all around bad MoFo!

 

[MC MUSTANG]

5th CMC?

Grand old man -
Archibald Henderson

 

[nitrousjunkie]

What was "The Tet Offensive"

?

 

[MC MUSTANG]

What is the significance of Tunn Tavern?

Traditionally thought of as the first recruiting station. OOhrah Capt Mullins, first recruiter!

 

[MC MUSTANG]

What was the Original job for the Marines?

Shipboard security and sharpshooting

 

[nitrousjunkie]

Who was Chesty Puller?

The badest HMFIC the Marine Corps has seen. Good night Chesty, wherever you are.

5 Navy Crosses, LtGen, all around bad MoFo!

ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRH! OOOh rah! Sir!

 

[nitrousjunkie]

What was the Original job for the Marines?

Shipboard security and sharpshooting

Negative, security for the US Mail.

 

[MC MUSTANG]

What does the red stripe on the Dress Blues trousers symbalize?

Ah, one of my personal favorites. Traditionally thought to recognize the bloodshed at the battle of Chuputepec; however, the scarlet piping on trousers was in use when the Marine Corps was reinstituted in 1798, much before the battle.