Rifleman's Creed
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rifleman-s-creed-179-12403644
title:
Rifleman's Creed
text:
The Rifleman's Creed is a part of basic United States Marine Corps doctrine. Major General William H. Rupertus wrote it during World War II following the attack on Pearl Harbor between late 1941 and early 1942, but its first publication was in San Diego in the Marine Corps Chevron on March 14, 1942. His reasoning for writing the Creed is believed to be that he felt that his men had to understand the concept "that the only weapon which stands between them and Death is the rifle…they must understa
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Basic United States Marine Corps doctrine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifleman%27s_Creed
date created:
2006-01-10T05:02:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T23:56:17Z
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