Photo by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger | Marine Corps Installations East | 10.30.2018
For the next several weeks in advance of the Marine Corps’ 243rd Birthday, we are republishing stories that appeared on our pages on this date in history. We hope it will give you an appreciation for our Corps’ illustrious heritage and a unique look at the style and tone of journalism during these years. Today’s article was printed this week in 1944, soon after the liberation of Guam......
Photo by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger | Marine Corps Installations East | 10.30.2018
For the next several weeks in advance of the Marine Corps’ 243rd Birthday, we are republishing stories that appeared on our pages on this date in history. We hope it will give you an appreciation for our Corps’ illustrious heritage and a unique look at the style and tone of journalism during these years. Today’s article was printed this week in 1944, soon after the liberation of Guam......
Photo by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger | Marine Corps Installations East | 10.30.2018
For the next several weeks in advance of the Marine Corps’ 243rd Birthday, we are republishing stories that appeared on our pages on this date in history. We hope it will give you an appreciation for our Corps’ illustrious heritage and a unique look at the style and tone of journalism during these years. Today’s article was printed this week in 1944, soon after the liberation of Guam......
Photo by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger | Marine Corps Installations East | 10.30.2018
For the next several weeks in advance of the Marine Corps’ 243rd Birthday, we are republishing stories that appeared on our pages on this date in history. We hope it will give you an appreciation for our Corps’ illustrious heritage and a unique look at the style and tone of journalism during these years. Today’s article was printed this week in 1944, soon after the liberation of Guam......
Photo by Cpl. Breanna Weisenberger | Marine Corps Installations East | 10.30.2018
For the next several weeks in advance of the Marine Corps’ 243rd Birthday, we are republishing stories that appeared on our pages on this date in history. We hope it will give you an appreciation for our Corps’ illustrious heritage and a unique look at the style and tone of journalism during these years. Today’s article was printed this week in 1944, soon after the liberation of Guam......
Photo by Max Lonzanida | Naval History and Heritage Command | 05.25.2018
Marines from the USMC's Security Forces Training Company based out of Northwest Annex at NSA Hampton Roads enjoy a rare Mess Night aboard the USS Wisconsin. The Wisconsin, an Iowa-Class Battleship is a museum ship moored permanently next to the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus in Downtown Norfolk. The ship hosted its first ever Mess Night on May 25, 2018. The ship is available for area......
Photo by Sgt. Sarah Fiocco | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 06.03.2011
A heavy German coast artillery shell falls between the USS Texas (in the background) and USS Arkansas while the two battleships were engaging Battery Hamburg during the Battle of Cherbourg, France, June 25, 1944....
Photo by Sgt. Sarah Fiocco | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 06.03.2011
The USS Pennsylvania leads the USS Colorado, USS Louisville, USS Portland and USS Columbia into Lingayen Gulf, Philippines, January 1945. The Pennsylvania was one of the many ships that took part in the North African Assault with a Marine detachment....