Paramarines
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Founded | 1940 |
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Branch | United States Marine Corps |
Active | 1940-44 |
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ID | 1008014 |
About Paramarines
The Paramarines was a short-lived specialized combat unit of the United States Marine Corps, trained to be dropped from planes by parachute. Marine parachute training which began in New Jersey in October 1940 ended with the parachute units being disbanded at Camp Pendleton, California in February 1944.