3rd Marine Regiment

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The 3rd Marine Regiment is a United States Marine Corps infantry regiment known for its combat deployments in the Pacific and Middle East and its role as a key component of the Corps’ expeditionary forces.

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3rd Marine Regiment canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps unit
infantry regiment
affiliation III Marine Expeditionary Force
allegiance United States
componentOf Marine Air-Ground Task Force
conflict Global War on Terrorism
Iraq War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan
World War II
country United States of America
doctrine expeditionary combined-arms operations
engagement Pacific island-hopping campaigns
counterinsurgency operations in Afghanistan
counterinsurgency operations in Vietnam
formedIn 1914
function provide combat-ready infantry forces
garrison Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
linked to: Kāneʻohe Bay

Marine Corps Base Hawaii
locatedIn Hawaii
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
motto Fortes Fortuna Juvat
nickname America’s Battalion
notableDeployment Bougainville campaign
Guam campaign
linked to: Invasion of Guam

Iwo Jima campaign
linked to: Battle of Iwo Jima

Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Vietnam combat operations
linked to: Vietnam War
partOf 3rd Marine Division
role expeditionary operations
infantry
service United States Marine Corps
size regiment
specialization amphibious assault
expeditionary warfare
status active duty unit
subunit 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines
2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines
theater Middle East
Pacific Theater
tradition forward-deployed expeditionary presence
typeOfUnit ground combat element

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