77th Branch

The 77th Branch of the Marines was a Marine unit active in the East Blue and led by Commodore Pudding Pudding.

They were send to Arlong Park on a rescue mission for the survivors of Arlong's tyrannical reign. However, when they arrived, Pudding Pudding saw the Fishman's base and gave order to attack it. They fired a single shot, and provoked Arlong, who send his Fishmen crew out to attack the marines. A squad consisting of Chew, Kuroobi and Hatchan sunk the ship with its entire crew by creating an artificial maelstrom below it.

First Appearance: Chapter 75; Episode 34