A Birthday Salute

A puzzle that's semper fi-lling.
Solve a grid dedicated to the U.S. Marine Corps, packed with military history, trivia, and celebratory wordplay.
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Across

  • 1A
    What Lincoln delivered at Gettysburg
  • 5A
    Code of conduct for the corps
  • 8A
    The flag-raising at Iwo Jima, for one
  • 10A
    Moves on the tarmac, as a fighter jet might
  • 11A
    'The Few, the Proud' members

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  • 2D
    Percussion for a parade, perhaps
  • 3D
    Name of several U.S. aircraft carriers
  • 4D
    Corset stiffeners
  • 5D
    Get ___ and Morty!
  • 6D
    At a subsequent time
  • 7D
    Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, in Corps shorthand
  • 9D
    A cake-cutting on Nov. 10th, for some