Marine Defense Battalions were United States Marine Corps battalions charged with coastal and air defense of advanced naval bases during World War II...

This is a list of current United States Marine Corps battalions, sorted by the mission they perform. The ground combat element (GCE) consists of those...

3rd, and 4th Raider Battalions became respectively the 1st, 3rd, and 2nd Battalions of the 4th Marines. The 2nd Raider Battalion filled out the regimental...

Philippine Marine Corps has twelve regular Marine Battalions. Three battalions are assigned to each of the four maneuver brigades and a single battalion is rotated...

3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion (3d LAAB) is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control and air defense unit that is optimized for operations...

in Marine Tank Battalions and Marine Reconnaissance BMP-1, BMP-2, BMP-3 tracked infantry fighting vehicles in tracked Marine Battalions and Marine Assault...

formed new territorial defense battalions to accommodate the influx in men. Theoretically, the TDF could field up to 150 battalions. In social media statements...

the 2d Marine Division, 2/2 deployed and was one of three battalions spearheading the attack on Tarawa (along with the 3d Battalion, 2d Marines and the...

2nd Battalion, 1st Marines (2/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Camp HORNO on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California...

The 1st Battalion, 6th Marines (1/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. It consists of...