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  • 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines
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  • 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines (2/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and sailors. The battalion falls under the command of the 3rd Marine Regiment and the 3rd Marine Division.
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Garrison
Branch
command structure
  • 3
Role
  • Tactical assault, Discovery, Protection Missions
Nickname
  • "Island Warriors"
Country
Current Commander
  • LtCol Richard A. Monsoor
Type
  • Light infantry
Caption
  • 2
Dates
  • --05-01
  • --07-20
Unit Name
  • 2
Battles
  • World War II
  • Vietnam War
  • Operation Desert Storm
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • *Battle of Guam
  • *Battle of Bougainville
Motto
  • "Fortuna Fortes Juvat"
  • "Fortune Favors the Brave"
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  • 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines (2/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and sailors. The battalion falls under the command of the 3rd Marine Regiment and the 3rd Marine Division.