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[41] (Note: As military units, each battalion contains only about 30 to 40 "officers," as the majority of the military police Marines are enlisted members and not officers. "Officers" as in any military organization, command the battalion and its organic companies and platoons and serve as staff officers in the battalion headquarters.)
1st Battalion, 1st Marines (1/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of anywhere from 800 to 2,000 Marines and Sailors, but the number fluctuates depending on the battalion's mission.
1st Battalion, 23rd Marines (1/23) is one of 32 infantry battalions in the United States Marine Corps, and one of only eight battalions found in the reserve.It is located throughout Texas and Louisiana consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors.
1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment Archived 2011-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. 195th Air Traffic Control Platoon; 214th Medical Detachment; USAF 59th Medical Wing; 3rd Battalion, 123d Aviation, Task Force Hawk (Fort Ord) E Company, 123d Aviation Regiment (-) 1st Battalion, 82d Aviation Regiment, Task Force Wolf (Fort Bragg) 1st Battalion ...
The 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (abbreviated as 1st Recon Bn) is a reconnaissance battalion in the United States Marine Corps. It is a stand-alone battalion with no parent regiment. Instead, it falls directly under the command of the 1st Marine Division. 1st Recon Bn is located at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego, California.
1st Armored Car Squadron (United States Marines) 1st Battalion, 9th Marines; 1st Battalion, 26th Marines; 1st Battalion, 28th Marines; 1st Machine Gun Battalion (United States Marine Corps) 1st Provisional Marine Brigade; 1st Searchlight Battery (United States) 1st Tank Battalion; 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines; 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines; 2nd ...
1st Battalion, 8th Marines (1/8) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.The battalion consists of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors and is nicknamed "The Beirut Battalion."
The 1st Marines stood at a low state of readiness at the beginning of the war, having just been reconstituted from cadre status; however, the regiment did possess very strong leadership at the higher levels. [3] In June 1942, the 1st Marines set sail from San Francisco on board a mix of eight ships headed for the South Pacific. [4]