24th Marine Regiment (United States)
The 24th Marine Regiment (24th Marines) was one of three infantry regiments in the 4th Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps. Its last headquarters before being deactivated on 9 September 2013 was in Kansas City, Missouri.
24th Marine Regiment | |
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24th Marine Regiment Insignia | |
Active | 1943 – 2013 |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Marine Corps |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 3,500 |
Part of | 4th Marine Division |
Garrison/HQ | Kansas City, Missouri |
Motto(s) | Si vis pacem para bellum |
Engagements | World War II
Operation Desert Storm Iraq War |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Franklin A. Hart |
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