High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! 3rd Battalion 3rd Marines or (3/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps, based out of Kane'ohe, Hawai'i, and consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors. Like most Marine battalions, it is made up of three rifle companies (India, Kilo, and Lima), a Headquarters and Services (H S) company, and a weapons company. Known as "America's Battalion", the unit falls under the command of the 3rd Marine Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division. The battalion was originally formed at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in 1942 and saw action on both Bougainville and Guam during World War II, where it won the first of its Presidential Unit Citations for "gallantry, determination, and esprit de corps in accomplishing its mission under extremely difficult and hazardous conditions"; and the first of its Navy Unit Commendations for "outstanding service". Marines in the battalion were awarded one Medal of Honor and seven...

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