词条 | 13th Marine Regiment (United States) |
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|unit_name= 13th Marine Regiment | image= 13th Marines.jpg | image_size = 225 |caption= 13th Marine Regiment Insignia |dates= 1916 – 19; 1943 – 46; 1966 – 70 |country= United States of America |allegiance= |branch= United States Marine Corps |type= Infantry (1916-19) Artillery (1943-46; 1966-70) |role= |size= |command_structure=5th Marine Division |current_commander= |garrison=Deactivated |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles=World War II
|notable_commanders=Major General Smedley Butler |anniversaries= }} The 13th Marine Regiment (13th Marines) is an inactivated United States Marine Corps infantry and later artillery regiment. World War IThe 13th Marines was formed on July 3, 1916, as an infantry regiment. It embarked for France in late 1918 and served in Brest until it was deactivated on September 1, 1919. World War IIOn December 11, 1943, the regiment was reactivated and redesignated as an artillery regiment. The 13th Marines played an important role in securing Iwo Jima. On February 6, 1946, it was again inactivated. Vietnam War{{see also|Battle of Khe Sanh}}The 13th Marines were reactivated on May 1, 1966. In August 1966, the 13th Marine Regiment was deployed to South Vietnam. Battery "A" 1-13 participated in amphibious operations as part of Special Landing Force (SLF) 26 and later BLT 1-26 in support of the 1st Battalion, 26th Marines InsigniaThe insignia of the 13th Marine Regiment is that of the 5th Marine Division, differenced by adjusting the charges to surmount crossed artillery cannons all below a banner of gold inscribed "THIRTEENTH MARINES" of scarlet and a 1936-type Marine Corps emblem of gold in the chief (top) of the shield. (From "U.S. Marine Corps Ground Unit Insignia.") References 12 : Artillery regiments of the United States Marine Corps|Regiments of the United States Marine Corps|Inactive units of the United States Marine Corps|United States Marine Corps in World War II|Military units and formations established in 1916|Military units and formations disestablished in 1919|Military units and formations established in 1943|Military units and formations disestablished in 1946|Military units and formations established in 1966|Military units and formations disestablished in 1969|1916 establishments in the United States|1969 disestablishments in the United States |
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