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- CHosin Campaign 1950 (0 replies)
- Your opinion about ww1 (11 replies)
- Battles of Tannenberg and Masurian Lakes, Aug–Sept, 1914 (8 replies)
- Mystery of The Ourang Medan (0 replies)
- WWII Battle of Okinawa (1 replies)
- Help Wanted for uniforms from1880 (10 replies)
- My uncle SKI's interview about Iwo jima.... (0 replies)
- Taps for Marines who have 'passed over" (8 replies)
- Recognition long overdue (0 replies)
- On This Day In Marine Corps History (0 replies)
- the new 'forgotten war' (0 replies)
- If you like old WWI airplanes, you'll like this. (0 replies)
- film honoring Marines at Belleau Wood (0 replies)
- Battle of Midway Marines (2 replies)
- MABS-26 emblem image needed........................... (2 replies)
- Navy Takes Bids Online for Old Puerto Rico Base (0 replies)
- Never Forgotten (0 replies)
- Smedley Butler The untold version (0 replies)
- Do or Die (9 replies)
- Origin of boot (4 replies)
- Battle in Phillipines? (1980's?) (23 replies)
- Marine History Question (0 replies)
- Nassau Decommissioned after 32 Years of Service (0 replies)
- Book Review "My Three Years in the Marine Corps" (1 replies)
- Book Review "gung Ho Marines" (0 replies)
- 8th Marine Regiment logo history (15 replies)
- CWO Edward Hassig (0 replies)
- Marines becoming complacent? READ THIS (0 replies)
- S.S. Mayaguez (0 replies)
- Proposed book on the Language of the United States Marine Corps (4 replies)
- ANGLICO history (0 replies)
- Marine Tankers Leave Knox After 7 Decades (1 replies)
- Formosa, aka Taiwan Republic of China (1 replies)
- help (1 replies)
- history and tradition (3 replies)
- Marine Corps Air Reserve recruiting commercial from 1976- anyone remember this? (2 replies)
- Marines and crash boats at Quantico (0 replies)
- Problems with small unit histories. (1 replies)
- Creation of the Marine Corps (18 replies)
- Mindoro Island October 12st 1977 (0 replies)
- MABS-17 whereabouts? (0 replies)
- Request for Info re: Horse Marines in Pacific NW (9 replies)
- Kudos to the Marines of 3 - 1... (0 replies)
- Republic Of Texas Marine Corps (0 replies)
- ~ National Navajo Code Talkers Day! ~ (2 replies)
- Happy 77th to the Purple Heart (1 replies)
- ~ Hall of Heroes ~ Everett Parker Pope (0 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California (0 replies)
- Marine Reenactors/Living Historians (7 replies)
- Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (0 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California (1 replies)
- 14 Leadership Traits (2 replies)
- National Archives Experience (1 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, California (1 replies)
- ~ Hall of Heroes ~ MAJ Louis Cukela (0 replies)
- John Philip Sousa (1 replies)
- KC130 History (0 replies)
- ~ Hall of Heroes ~ Matej Kocak (0 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California (0 replies)
- Continental Marine Painting (7 replies)
- Four seasons of Arlington National Cemetery: (0 replies)
- ~ Hall of Heroes ~James E. Swett (1 replies)
- TIME Archieve 1923 to present (0 replies)
- Military Cartoons (3 replies)
- Home of the Brave (0 replies)
- The Marine Corps History (2 replies)
- Super Jeep's (0 replies)
- has any one seen one of these? (9 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina (0 replies)
- ~ Remembering Pearl Harbor ~ (2 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina (0 replies)
- John Philip Sousa Born Nov. 6, 1854 (0 replies)
- National Museum of the Marine Corps Part 1 (1 replies)
- 3rd Marine Division celebrates 66th birthday (0 replies)
- Marine Barracks Washington (1 replies)
- The USS New York (LPD-21) (1 replies)
- China Beach (3 replies)
- National Navajo Code Talkers Day (3 replies)
- Saigon Embassy Bombing - March 30, 1965 (0 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina (0 replies)
- No boot camp before being sent to Korea. (2 replies)
- PFC Jacklyn H. Lucas (4 replies)
- U.S. Marine Corps - in the 20th century (4 replies)
- Mr. Know-it-all: Searching for John Philip Sousa (0 replies)
- Road Trip: Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia (0 replies)
- USMC order of battle in 1988? (0 replies)
- Ellie's post, Documents show US considered using Nuclear Weapons (2 replies)
- Marine Corps Base Hawaii (2 replies)
- COL James E Swett (0 replies)
- Operation Distant Runner - Rwanda/Burundi (32 replies)
- WWI ranks? (2 replies)
- Marines Corps of 1805 had fewer than 500 (0 replies)
- Historical Military Films (0 replies)
- Storied Lancers earn place in history (2 replies)
- Marines' role in War of 1812 (2 replies)
- Military Films (0 replies)
- Lt. Col. Harold W. Bauer - Guadalcanal Hero (0 replies)
- Marines saw limited action in War between the States (0 replies)
- 24 December, 1941 - 24 Dec., 2007 (2 replies)
- Brothers’ Corps experience stretches across four wars (0 replies)
- Iwo Jima Memorial (8 replies)
- Dogs first began working beside Marines in WWII (0 replies)
- Marine earned Navy Cross despite faulty machine gun (0 replies)
- Officer used Arabic knowledge to work undercover in WWII (0 replies)
- Liberators took on bombing, recon missions in Pacific (3 replies)
- Marines took on African pirates in pitched battle (0 replies)
- Flamethrowing tanks gave U.S. edge on Iwo (0 replies)
- Counterinsurgency work earned Marines top medal (0 replies)
- It’s not bonus money, educational benefits or the chance to leave one’s hometown (0 replies)
- During WWII, Marines fought in Europe, Africa (1 replies)
- For decades, leatherneck pilots trained on Mentor (0 replies)
- Marine Scout Companies (1 replies)
- For decades, troops lived by Colt’s stopping power (0 replies)
- Gen. Lejeune first Marine to lead an Army division (0 replies)
- Purple Heart celebrates two major anniversaries (0 replies)
- Truman letter provoked ‘bitter’ Marine reaction (0 replies)
- Medal of Honor recipient cut swath across Iwo Jima (0 replies)
- Marines helped seize Japan before formalized surrender (0 replies)
- In Every Climate and Place (0 replies)
- ‘LethalLeatherneck’ helps train boxers to excel in ring (0 replies)
- III Marine Amphibious Force Newspaper "Sea Tiger" (1 replies)
- Officer ignored his wounds to evacuate fellow Marines (1 replies)
- Leatherneck recruits forged at Parris Island since 1911 (0 replies)
- The M50 ONTOS (3 replies)
- Gunboats pounded in Iwo recon mission (0 replies)
- ‘March King’ Sousa led U.S. Marine Band to fame (0 replies)
- Marines were crucial to Saigon evacuation (0 replies)
- Strange Ontos proved its worth in Hue City (0 replies)
- Deceptive enemies rife in Corps’ long history (0 replies)
- WWII Art Collection (0 replies)
- Poor replacement system at Iwo added to casualties (1 replies)
- Pilot displayed valor on rescue missions (0 replies)
- Converted machine gun put sting in Iwo attacks (1 replies)
- Marines called in to quell election-day riot in 1857 (0 replies)
- For one Iwo surgeon, the fight was for brandy (0 replies)
- Marines used M1 Garand sniper variants in 2 wars (0 replies)
- Vietnam captain earned 2 Navy Crosses in 8 days: “Chesty” (1 replies)
- Hell Yes! (2 replies)
- POW medal recognizes hardships of captivity (0 replies)
- Officer’s WWII command required tough decisions (0 replies)
- Marine Corps. Fighter 60 years later (3 replies)
- Original Silver Star awarded by the Army (0 replies)
- Confederate States Marine Corps (0 replies)
- Bearcat got good reviews in limited use with Corps (1 replies)
- The new cannon... (0 replies)
- Tarawa documentary won Academy Award (2 replies)
- Sen.-elect Webb earned Navy Cross in Vietnam (1 replies)
- Air Transport Prior to The KC130 (6 replies)
- Legion of Merit created to recognize WWII Allies (0 replies)
- Helldiver became king of the skies for a time (0 replies)
- Tour part of Corps history (0 replies)
- Medal commemorates Guadalcanal sacrifice (0 replies)
- Helldiver became king of the skies for a time (0 replies)
- Medal of Honor recipient served in two world wars (0 replies)
- On This Day: October 22 (3 replies)
- War puts fathers, sons on the same battlefield (0 replies)
- Marine Corps Drill history (4 replies)
- DC-5s made valuable cargo, troop carriers (0 replies)
- two history questions...at least (2 replies)
- Hotel was envisioned as a ‘living memorial’ (0 replies)
- Pacific war heroes rest at Punchbowl (0 replies)
- Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler -- the MOVIE (2 replies)
- Glenn Ford honored for his Vietnam service (0 replies)
- Combat ‘V’ instituted by Army during WWII (0 replies)
- Promotion at Iwo Jima tested former teacher (0 replies)
- Marines flew sturdy F9F Panther in Korea (11 replies)
- Mare Island was first California boot camp (0 replies)
- "We're surrounded - that simplifies our problem!" (0 replies)
- Code talkers (1 replies)
- President’s son earned accolades for bravery (0 replies)
- Help with WW11 Medals (0 replies)
- Punching Above Your Weight (0 replies)
- Saipan hero was killed while rescuing wounded (1 replies)
- Nicaragua (3 replies)
- Marine Mettle and Foxholes (3 replies)
- Those Amazing Marines and Their Flying Machines! (2 replies)
- Navy Cross recipient fought in three wars (0 replies)
- Marine sailed to safety after mutiny in Pacific (0 replies)
- WWII-era Marine pilots successful with Hellcat (0 replies)
- a 5-minute history lesson ‘Dinah Might’ was first bomber to land on Iwo (0 replies)
- China Service Medal has a unique history (0 replies)
- Last Marines out of China, circa 1950 (1 replies)
- Japanese weapons were accurate, deadly (1 replies)
- Devereux’s defense of Wake is legendary (0 replies)
- Reisings found to be unreliable in combat (0 replies)
- This month is history (0 replies)
- Some flag history (23 replies)
- Marines led attack on pirate stronghold (0 replies)
- Solomon Islands hero helped preserve Corps (0 replies)
- Marine Corps History (7 replies)
- Tortured, Guadalcanal scout finished mission (1 replies)
- Flying (1 replies)
- Ribbon Creek Marines returning 50 years later (0 replies)
- A 5-minute history lesson (0 replies)
- Sherman tank taught Marines to coordinate (0 replies)
- Pirate attack brought Marines to Sumatra (0 replies)
- Cold War Wasn't That Cold (2 replies)
- Famed machine gun dates back to WWII (0 replies)
- Marshall Islands fight earned highest honor (0 replies)
- Today in history (0 replies)
- Medal lauds Marines' non-combat heroism (0 replies)
- A 5-minute history lesson (0 replies)
- ‘Gone to fight the Indians’ (1 replies)
- Marines take historic Halls of Montezuma (0 replies)
- Marine’s weaponry challenged standard (2 replies)
- Montford Pointers paved way for blacks (0 replies)
- Phased out in 1960s, M14 was ‘very reliable’ (4 replies)
- Effort to re-take fort in War of 1812 failed (0 replies)
- Marine Corps Traditions and Customs (1 replies)
- Marine Uniforms c1914 Veracruz (8 replies)
- Searching for clues (3 replies)
- What others say of the Marines... (0 replies)
- On this birthday, remembering... (0 replies)
- The war at home (28 replies)
- U.S. forces defeated British at York in 1813 (0 replies)
- Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Gale, USMC (1 replies)
- DIs’ campaign cover symbolizes authority (1 replies)
- Seagoing Marines gather for final depot meeting (1 replies)
- U.S. troops ambushed British forces in 1814 (0 replies)
- Versatile OE-1 Bird Dog had an Army pedigree (1 replies)
- Need help finding info on ggrandfather who was Marine. (0 replies)
- Marines helped defend Baltimore from British (0 replies)
- CH-53E pilot was first female Marine aviator (0 replies)
- On this day in 1918... (0 replies)
- U.S. assault on Okinawa was lengthy, savage fight (0 replies)
- Ronald Reagan and the Opening Salvos in the War on Terror (0 replies)
- Shotguns were versatile weapons for U.S. troops (0 replies)
- Say What ?? (6 replies)
- M103 built to counter Soviets’ heavy tanks (0 replies)
- Disbanding the Marine Corps (35 replies)
- Failure of Iran mission forced spec-op changes (0 replies)
- The Shores of Tripoli (0 replies)
- Brits overran Americans in invasion of Washington (0 replies)
- Barbary Glory, Barbary Shame (0 replies)
- Who's Got Appendicitis Now? (0 replies)
- Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort turns 45 (0 replies)
- Marines left their ships for 1777 Princeton battle (0 replies)
- History of the challenge coin (0 replies)
- Nose Cone Art (14 replies)
- Buffalo Soldier Units Serve the West (0 replies)
- Military Rations: P38 Can Opener (22 replies)
- National Cemetery holds history (0 replies)
- Little Known Facts about the American Revolutionary War (0 replies)
- Pilot was only Marine to be ace in two wars (0 replies)
- Marines took Nassau in amphibious assault (0 replies)
- Marine Gunships (5 replies)
- The United States Marines Corps 1798-1804 (1 replies)
- 'Bloodline to be warriors' (21 replies)
- Retired Marines gather for Yemassee Train Depot Reunion (0 replies)
- A bittersweet ending for the ‘Hell’s Angels’ (0 replies)