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MEU (SOC) 1911. 45: the legend lives in the hands of today's marines.
This pistol is the same one some friend/acquaintance/annoyance has probably told you he knows most certainly, positively, and absolutely does not exist--a current issue US military single stack 1911.45 ACP automatic pistol. But it does exist. The Marines issue a 45 automatic to their MEU(SOC) personnel.
The Marine Corps Expeditionary Unit (The MEU) is an expeditionary intervention force capable of combat operations in virtually any environment. Each MEU is deployed aboard Navy ships as part of the Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and may be a member of a carrier task force. A MEU normally consists of a Battalion Landing Team. the Ground Combat Element (reinforced ...
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