Marine Defense Battalions
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Armed force | United States Marine Corps |
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ID | 2184309 |
About Marine Defense Battalions
Marine Defense Battalions were United States Marine Corps battalions charged with coastal defense of various naval bases in the Pacific during World War II. They maintained large anti-ship guns, anti-aircraft guns, searchlights, and small arms to repel landing forces.