Marines Test New Rubber Life Rafts

The video showcases U.S. Marines testing new equipment, including rubber boats for surprise attacks. It highlights the Marines' preference for being known simply as Marines, despite sometimes being called American commandos. The video demonstrates the Marines' ability to paddle these boats to shore and simulate a beach landing, showcasing their readiness and the effectiveness of their equipment.

What type of boats are mentioned as being used by the U.S. Marines for surprise attacks?

• Rubber boats

• Wooden boats

• Metal boats

• Inflatable boats

What is the primary purpose of the full dress rehearsal mentioned in the text?

• To test new equipment

• To prepare for an attack

• To train new recruits

• To showcase skills

Describe the characteristics of the boats used by the Marines as mentioned in the text.

• They are sturdy and can be paddled to the shoreline

• They are large and can carry heavy equipment

• They are fast and can outrun enemy boats

• They are made of metal and are unsinkable

What is the nickname sometimes used for the Marines?

• American commandos

• Navy SEALs

• Army Rangers

• Coast Guard

How do the Marines demonstrate their capability to reach the shore?

• By swimming

• Using rubber boats

• By parachuting

• By riding on tanks