What is another word for marine corps?
Pronunciation: [məɹˈiːn kˈɔː] (IPA) 
The Marine Corps, officially known as the United States Marine Corps, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces. The term "marine corps" is often used to refer to this specific branch, but there are also a number of synonyms that can be used interchangeably. Some of these include "marines," "maritime forces," "seaborne troops," "naval infantry," "amphibious forces," and "seagoing soldiers". Each of these terms describes a specialized group of military personnel that operate on or near the water, and are trained in a wide range of combat and support roles. Regardless of the term used, the Marine Corps plays a vital role in defending the nation's interests at home and abroad.
