Marine Corps History: The Early Years On November 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that "two Battalions of Marines be raised," and the...
Marine Corps Birthday Message 2012 Commandant of the Marine Corps James F. Amos sends out a message to the entire force on the occasion of the Corps' 237th...
USMC Birthday Message 2013 To mark the 238th birthday of the Marine Corps, Commandant of the Marine Corps General James F. Amos delivers a message to...
History of the Marine Corps Birthday Celebration The U.S. Marine Corps begins preparations for its birthday party every summer. Activities become feverish as the fall hues...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...