Marine
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Marine or Marines may refer to:
- Marine (ocean), a general term for things relating to the sea or ocean
- Marine (military), a soldier in a force under the authority of a navy, or in several cases (e.g. USMC), a soldier belonging to a force which was formerly under the authority of a navy
- The military rank of "Marine", being the entry level soldier in the Other Ranks of the Royal Marines
- Royal Marines, a branch of the UK military
- United States Marine Corps, a branch of the U.S. military
- Netherlands Marine Corps, a branch of the Dutch military
- Marine engineering
- A term for a navy, uncommon in English
- Merchant Marine, synonymous with Merchant Navy (see Ship transport)
- Deutsche Marine, the German Navy
- Koninklijke Marine, the Royal Dutch Navy
- Marine nationale, the French Navy
[edit] Places
- Marine, Illinois, United States
- Marine City, Michigan, United States
- Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, United States
- Marines, Val-d'Oise, France
- Marines, Valencia, Spain
[edit] Entertainment
- Marine (book), a book about the United States Marine Corps written by Tom Clancy in 1996
- The Marine, a film
- Marine FC, an English football team from Merseyside
- Space Marine, in science fiction, a soldier who serves aboard a spacecraft and/or who is trained to fight in space or in planetary attacks
- Marine the Raccoon, a character from the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games
[edit] Other uses
- West Marine Ltd., part of the Peel Engineering Company, makers of fiberglass boats