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Vectorised version of File:1Bn-4thMar_logo.jpg. English: The insignia of the United States Marine Corps 1st Battalion 4th Marines. Français: Insigne du 1er bataillon du 4e régiment du Corps des Marines des États-Unis d'Amérique. Date: 14 February 2010, 14:28 (UTC) Source: 1Bn-4thMar_logo.jpg; Author: 1Bn-4thMar_logo.jpg: United States ...
This logo is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: vectorized image per request tag should facilitate crisp scaling. The original can be viewed here: USMC logo.svg: . Modifications made by Jdcollins13.
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1st Battalion, 4th Marines (1/4) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors. They fall under the command of the 1st Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division.
The 4th Marine Division has one purpose and that was clearly expressed by Major General Edward J. Miller in his 1976 Armed Forces Day message, "The 4th Marine Division stands ready to carry out any mission assigned as the Marine Corps' Force in Readiness." Created for battle in 1943, the division's ultimate purpose remains the same.
In 1951 the 4th Marines were reactivated at Camp Pendleton, carrying lineage of both the old and new 4th Regiments. The regiment was assigned to the 3rd Marine Division and moved to Japan in 1952 where it remained until after the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed on 27 Jul 1953. The 4th Marines were sent to Korea on 23 August 1953 to defend ...
It is headquartered in San Bruno, California and falls under the command of the 4th Marine Division and the Marine Forces Reserve. The regiment comprises twenty units which are geographically dispersed throughout eight states from California to Alabama. The regiment consists of Marine reservists, active duty Marines and active duty Navy personnel.