The Pentagon Arlington
| United States Marine Corps | |
|---|---|
| Part of | United States Armed Forces Department of the Navy |
| Headquarters | The Pentagon Arlington County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nickname(s) | “Jarheads”, “Devil Dogs”, “Teufel Hunden”, “Leathernecks” |
| Motto(s) | Semper fidelis (“Always faithful”) |
How do I contact the US Marine Corps?
Please call the toll free number 1-800-MARINES or visit
How do I send a letter to the Marines?
Sending a letter to a deployed Marine costs the same as first class domestic mail stamp. You can include photos from home if you would like. Deployed Marines can send letters (in a letter size envelope) to the United States without postage; they write “Free Mail” at the top where you would normally put a stamp.
How do I report a Marine?
(800) 853-1964 NOAA Fisheries’ Enforcement Hotline provides live operator coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for anyone in the United States to report a federal marine resource violation.
How do you address a letter to a deployed Marine?
Always start with Rank, Last Name, First Name, Middle Initial. Remember, this is the military; your family and friends know you by your first name, but few people here do. The address should be visible and, if possible, in different places. That way if it peels off or is damaged, you have a back up.
Why is the Marines sending me mail?
This is a ploy to get personal information and gain your trust. Don’t send money or personal information.
Can US soldiers have cell phones?
Now, soldiers are allowed to use cell phones for an hour or two per day in barracks, enforced not by the military itself, but by specialised subscriptions from telecoms providers.
