Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'oge mgbụsị akwụkwọ nke 1942, e kere battalion abụọ ọzọ nke Raider; ndị 3rd Raiders na Samoa, nke Lt. Col. Harry B. Liversedge nyere iwu, na ndị 4th Raiders na Camp Pendleton, California, nke Lt. Ọchịagha James Roosevelt. Ndị battalion ndị a pụtara ìhè n'ọgụ siri ike n'akụkụ 1st na 2d Raiders na mkpọsa nke 1943 na
ugwu Solomons. Na 15 Machị 1943, a haziri battalion anọ ahụ dị ka 1st Marine Raider Regiment na Espiritu Santo, na Liversedge dị ka ọchịagha na Carlson dị ka onye isi ndị ọrụ. A họpụtara Lt. Col. Alan Shapley onye isi nke 2nd Raiders otu izu ka e mesịrị ma weghachite ya ozugbo na nhazi ọkọlọtọ.