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U.S. Marine Corps Bases Trivia Quiz

Here is a little quiz about the Worldwide bases the Marine Corps has.

A multiple-choice quiz by vin1029. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
vin1029

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
258,364

Updated
Dec 08 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1133

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where is Parris Island located? Hint

North Carolina

California

Virginia

South Carolina

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where is the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune located? Hint

South Carolina

Virginia

California

North Carolina

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where is the Marine Corps base Panzer Kasern located? Hint

London

Korea

Australia

Germany

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where is Marine Corps Base Camp Butler located? Hint

Okinawa, Japan

Iwakuni, Japan

Mount Fuji, Japan

Jakarta, Indonesia

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where is the US Marine Corps base Eighth and I Barracks located? Hint

Arlington, VA

Baltimore, MD

Norfolk, VA

Washington, DC

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Question 6 of 10

6. If you were to get orders to report to 2d Force Service Support Group,what base would you have to report to? Hint

Quantico, VA

Camp Pendleton, CA

Camp Lejeune, NC

Norfolk, VA

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Question 7 of 10

7. If you were assigned a Military Occupational Specialty of Administration Clerk, what is the name of the base you would report to and where? Hint

Camp Geiger, NC

Yuma, AZ

Twentynine Palms, CA

Camp Johnson, NC

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Question 8 of 10

8. Name a base that U.S. Marines go for Marine Combat Training. Hint

Camp Andrews

Camp Geiger, NC

Cherry Bay

Presidio Field

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where would you report to if you got orders to go to Marine Air Logistics Squadron-12? Hint

MCAS Cherry Point, NC

MCAS Iwakuni, Japan

MCAS New River, NC

MCAS Beaufort, SC

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Question 10 of 10

10. If you were selected to attend the US Marine Officer Boost Program, where would your orders tell you to report to? Hint

Norfolk, VA

Quantico, VA

San Diego, CA

Newport, RI

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where is Parris Island located?

Answer: South Carolina

Parris Island is located in the secluded swamp area of South Carolina. A fun fact about Parris Island; Back during the Vietnam Era the area in Parris Island known as Paige Field was used as a Air Strip to deploy graduating recruits over to Vietnam.

2. Where is the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune located?

Answer: North Carolina

Camp Lejeune is located in North Carolina. Yep, the Tarheel state. Located in Jacksonville, NC and home to the II Marine Expeditionary Forces.

3. Where is the Marine Corps base Panzer Kasern located?

Answer: Germany

Panzer Kasern is located in the area of Stuttgart, Germany. Very few Marines are stationed there. What a great place to go for some great beer.

4. Where is Marine Corps Base Camp Butler located?

Answer: Okinawa, Japan

Camp Butler is located on the island of Okinawa. The base is also name after the great Marine, Smedley Butler.

5. Where is the US Marine Corps base Eighth and I Barracks located?

Answer: Washington, DC

Eighth and I Barracks is home to the Silent Drill Team and also The Commandants Own Marine Corps Band.

6. If you were to get orders to report to 2d Force Service Support Group,what base would you have to report to?

Answer: Camp Lejeune, NC

Named after the 13th Commandant, General John A. Lejeune.

7. If you were assigned a Military Occupational Specialty of Administration Clerk, what is the name of the base you would report to and where?

Answer: Camp Johnson, NC

Camp Johnson is where you would go if you get billeted the MOS of Admin Clerk, Supply Clerk, Unit Diary and Serive Record Book clerks.

8. Name a base that U.S. Marines go for Marine Combat Training.

Answer: Camp Geiger, NC

Camp Geiger is home to two schools, Marine Combat Training and the School of Infantry in North Carolina.

9. Where would you report to if you got orders to go to Marine Air Logistics Squadron-12?

Answer: MCAS Iwakuni, Japan

MALS-12 is located on mainland Japan. Just a bit south of Hiroshima. If you go overseas I do recommend Iwakuni, JA. I had a lot of fun over there.

10. If you were selected to attend the US Marine Officer Boost Program, where would your orders tell you to report to?

Answer: Newport, RI

Newport, RI is home to the Naval War College. A Non-Commisioned Officer would be selected and then sent to Newport to make the first step to being an Officer.

Source: Author vin1029

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