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Flag of the United States Marine Corps
Flag used to represent the U.S. Marine Corps / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The flag of the United States Marine Corps (also known as the standard or battle color) is the flag used to represent the U.S. Marine Corps, as well as its subsidiary units and formations.
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Use | Other ![]() |
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Proportion | 31:26 |
Adopted | 18 January 1939 (1939-01-18) |
Design | A centered Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on a scarlet background, with a streaming banner underneath bearing the words "UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS" in scarlet lettering. |
Designed by | United States Marine Corps |
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