to the shores of tripoli was the marine corps motto before semper fidelis.
to the shores of tripoli was the marine corps motto before semper fidelis.
what was the marine corps motto before semper fidelis?
to the shores of tripoli
"fortitudine" (meaning "with courage") antedating the war of 1812, "per mare, per terram" ("by sea, by land"; presumably inherited from the british royal marines, who have that as a motto), and, up until 1843, there was also the marines' hymn motto "to the shores of tripoli". "semper fidelis" signifies the dedication and loyalty that individual marines have for 'corps and country', even after leaving service. marines frequently shorten the motto to "semper fi" .
semper fidelis
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semper fidelis is a latin phrase that means "always faithful" – it serves globally as a common motto for several military units.









































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bullet::::- "semper fidelis" (march), john philip sousa march









































bullet::::- "semper fidelis" (album), album by german black metal band nargaroth









































bullet::::- "semper fidelis", first mission in the first-person shooter video game "battlefield 3"









































bullet::::- "semper fidelis marine corps", rename of computer game "söldner: secret wars"









































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bullet::::- "semper fidelis" ("ncis"), 2008 season 6 television episode









































bullet::::- "semper fidelis" ("jericho" episode), 2007 season 1 television episode
semper fidelis (disambiguation)