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The 6th Marine Regiment (also referred to as "6th Marines") is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The regiment falls under the command of the 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. Its combat history dates back to World War I when they were part of the American Expeditionary Force. They fought in the Pacific Theater in World War II, most notably at the battles of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian and Okinawa. More recently, the regiment has seen combat during the Gulf War and in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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  • The 6th Marine Regiment (also referred to as "6th Marines") is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The regiment falls under the command of the 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. Its combat history dates back to World War I when they were part of the American Expeditionary Force. They fought in the Pacific Theater in World War II, most notably at the battles of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian and Okinawa. More recently, the regiment has seen combat during the Gulf War and in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (en)
  • El 6.º Regimiento de Marines es un regimiento de infantería de marina del Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos acuartelado en Camp Lejeune, Carolina del Norte. El regimiento está bajo el mando de la 2.ª División de Marines de la II Fuerza Expedicionaria de Marines. La historia de combate del 6.º Regimiento data desde la Primera Guerra Mundial cuando eran parte de la Fuerza Expedicionaria Estadounidense. Combatió en el Teatro del Pacífico en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, donde lo más notable fueron las batallas de Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipán, Tinian y Okinawa. Más recientemente, el regimiento ha entrado en combate durante la Guerra del Golfo y en apoyo de la Guerra de Irak. (es)
  • Le 6e régiment de Marines est un régiment du corps des Marines des États-Unis. Il est basé à Camp Lejeune en Caroline du Nord. Le régiment appartient à la 2e division des Marines elle-même appartenant à la 2e force Expéditionnaire des Marines. (fr)
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  • World War I * Battle of Belleau Wood *Battle of Soissons *Battle of Saint-Mihiel * Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge *Meuse-Argonne offensive World War II * Battle of Guadalcanal * Battle of Tarawa * Battle of Saipan * Battle of Tinian * Battle of Okinawa Operation Desert Storm (en)
  • War on Terror *Operation Enduring Freedom *Iraq War *Operation Freedom's Sentinel *Operation Inherent Resolve (en)
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  • Col Jeffrey R. Kenney (en)
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  • The 6th Marine Regiment (also referred to as "6th Marines") is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The regiment falls under the command of the 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. Its combat history dates back to World War I when they were part of the American Expeditionary Force. They fought in the Pacific Theater in World War II, most notably at the battles of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian and Okinawa. More recently, the regiment has seen combat during the Gulf War and in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (en)
  • El 6.º Regimiento de Marines es un regimiento de infantería de marina del Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos acuartelado en Camp Lejeune, Carolina del Norte. El regimiento está bajo el mando de la 2.ª División de Marines de la II Fuerza Expedicionaria de Marines. La historia de combate del 6.º Regimiento data desde la Primera Guerra Mundial cuando eran parte de la Fuerza Expedicionaria Estadounidense. Combatió en el Teatro del Pacífico en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, donde lo más notable fueron las batallas de Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipán, Tinian y Okinawa. Más recientemente, el regimiento ha entrado en combate durante la Guerra del Golfo y en apoyo de la Guerra de Irak. (es)
  • Le 6e régiment de Marines est un régiment du corps des Marines des États-Unis. Il est basé à Camp Lejeune en Caroline du Nord. Le régiment appartient à la 2e division des Marines elle-même appartenant à la 2e force Expéditionnaire des Marines. (fr)
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  • 6th Marine Regiment (en)
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  • 6e régiment de Marines (États-Unis) (fr)
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