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  • 2nd Marine Division (United States)
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  • The U.S. 2nd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps, which forms the ground combat element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The division is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and headquartered at Julian C. Smith Hall.
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Number
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 8
Garrison
Branch
command structure
Role
Nickname
  • The Silent Second
Current Commander
Type
Caption
  • 2
Dates
  • --02-01
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Width
  • 60
Ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg
  • Southwest Asia Service ribbon.svg
  • AFEMRib.svg
  • Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg
  • Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg
  • US Navy Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon.png
  • American Defense Service ribbon.svg
Unit Name
  • 2
notable commanders
Allegiance
Battles
  • World War I * Aisne Defensive * Battle of Belleau Wood * Battle of Château-Thierry (1918) * 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 Just Cause
  • Gulf War *Operation Desert Shield *Operation Desert Storm Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
Motto
  • Follow Me
Size
  • 20000
abstract
  • The U.S. 2nd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps, which forms the ground combat element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The division is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and headquartered at Julian C. Smith Hall.
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