2nd Marine Regiment

2nd Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Regiment
	2nd Marines Insignia
Active	1913 – 34; 1941 – present
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Part of	2nd Marine Division; II Marine Expeditionary Force
Garrison/HQ	MCB Camp Lejeune
Nickname(s)	2nd Marines
Motto(s)	Keep Moving
Engagements	Banana Wars; World War II Battle of Guadalcanal; Battle of Tarawa; Battle of Saipan; Battle of Tinian; Battle of Okinawa; Operation Desert Storm; Operation Restore Hope; War on Terror Operation Iraqi Freedom; Operation Enduring Freedom;
Commanders
Current; commander	Col John J. Roma
Notable; commanders	William R. Collins; David M. Shoup; William E. Barber; Alfred M. Gray Jr.; John W. Ripley; Carl E. Mundy, Jr ; John F. Sattler

The 2nd Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps. They are based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and fall under the command of the 2nd Marine Division and the II Marine Expeditionary Force.

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