File:US-MarineCorps-Seal-Bronzed.svg

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US-MarineCorps-Seal-Bronzed.svg‎ (SVG file, nominally 720 × 720 pixels, file size: 613 KB)

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Description

Seal of the United States Marine Corps. It is defined in Executive Order 10538 as:

Standing upon the western hemisphere of the terrestrial globe containing the lines of latitude and topographical outlines of North, Central, and South America, an American bald eagle with wings displayed horizontally and inverted holding in his beak a scroll inscribed with the motto SEMPER FIDELIS, all bronze. Behind the western hemisphere a foul anchor bend sinister-wise with stock, arms, and flukes in slight perspective, all bronze, on a scarlet background and within a dark blue band edged in gold circumscribed by a gold rope rim and inscribed DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY • UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS in gold letters. The central device of the seal is the emblem of the United States Marine Corps.

For more information, see here.
Date
Source

Extracted from PDF version of 2006 NGA GEOINT Basic Doctrine (direct PDF URL [1]).
Author

U.S. Government
Permission
(Reusing this image)		 Public domain from a copyright standpoint, but other restrictions apply. No person may, except with the written permission of the Secretary of the Navy, use or imitate the seal, emblem, name, or initials of the United States Marine Corps in connection with any promotion, goods, services, or commercial activity in a manner reasonably tending to suggest that such use is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the Marine Corps or any other component of the Department of Defense. (10 U.S.C. §7881)
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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Marine Corps. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. United States Marine Corps


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current17:05, 14 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 17:05, 14 May 2008720×720 (613 KB)Clindberg (Talk | contribs) (Remove transparency)
15:56, 14 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 15:56, 14 May 2008720×720 (658 KB)Clindberg (Talk | contribs) (==Summary== {{Information |Description=Seal of the United States Marine Corps. For more information, see [http://usmilitary.about.com/od/marines/l/blmarineseal.htm here]. |Source=Extracted from PDF version of [http://www.)

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