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    • "The Marines are looking for a few good men." Who doesn't want to be among a select few "good men?" This phrase, or some variation of it, has appeared on quite a few recruiting posters throughout Marine history.
    • "The Few. The Proud. The Marines. " Eventually, the Marine Corps decided to shorten up its famous phrase and add "the proud" to the mix. It seems to have been quite effective, since "the few, the proud" is still used heavily in modern recruiting efforts.
    • "Teufelhunden." Long before the Corps found its footing with one of the best-known military slogans around, it went with simplicity. And there's probably nowhere better to go for gung-ho phrases than what your enemy calls you.
    • "First to fight." Both a recruiting slogan and an enduring mantra of Marines, "first to fight" comes from the Marine Corps hymn of the late 1800s. In 1929, the Corps officially adopted the hymn and immortalized the words of "first to fight for right and freedom" in the memories of future generations of Marines.
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    A Few Good Men: On 20 March 1779 in Boston, Capt. William Jones, USMC, advertised for "a few good men" to enlist in the Corps for naval duty. The term seemed ideally suited for Marines, mainly because of the implication that "a few" good men would be enough.

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