”The Marine’s Hymn” (click) The Marine Corps Experience by General Carl E. Mundy, Jr. USMC (Ret) Thirtieth Commandant of the Marine Corps “The world over, the word Marine defines something more than a soldier. It arouses the image of a warrior on the boundlessness of the oceans, coming from the mystique of the sea onto the land – an amphibian, a soldier of the sea. The aura is one who is different and of whom more is expected.To be a United States Marine requires more than a mastery of the skills and techniques of soldiering or seamanship – the practical...