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U.S. Marine Corps
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United States Marine Corps
The
United States Marine Corps
(
USMC
) is a branch of the
United States Armed Forces
responsible for providing
power projection
, using the mobility of the
United States Navy
to, by
Congressional
mandate, rapidly-deliver
combined-arms task forces
on land, at sea and in the air. The U.S. Marine Corps is one of the four armed service branches in the
U.S. Department of Defense
and one of the seven
uniformed services of the United States
. The current
Chairman
of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff
, the highest-ranking military officer in the U.S. armed forces, is a Marine Corps general.
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