The U.S. Marines: A Combat History From Iwo Jima to Iraq By James A. Warren Free Press. 376 pp. $26 Young Marines learn quickly that their song isn't the "Marine Corps Hymn"; it's the "Marines' Hymn." ...
The Marine Corps was founded on Nov. 10, 1775 during the Revolutionary War but was then disbanded when the war ended. On July 11, 1798, Congress formally ordered the creation of the Corps as a ...
Marine Corps Installations Pacific has pushed back at critics of its recent social media post recognizing Pride Month with the headline, “Pride In All Who Serve.” “This #PrideMonth, we recognized the ...
The United States Marine Corps marked its 250th anniversary with elaborate celebrations across the nation, highlighted by Vice President JD Vance’s passionate address at the Marine Corps Birthday Ball ...
Every Nov. 10, Marines worldwide gather to cut birthday cakes with Mameluke swords, listen to the reading of a nearly century-old order, and watch the oldest Marine hand a piece of cake to the ...
It started in 2016, when then-Lt. Gen. David Berger looked at Marine units in the Pacific and saw that without radical changes, the Corps would be sidelined, or worse, in the most likely next fight.
Always, the Marine Corps' core values of honor, courage, and commitment are impressed on the recruits -- even before their first day of training. Throughout boot camp, during every event they ...