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This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
Voices of Veterans: PFC William Morgenroth shares his story of service in the US Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima
Chairwoman Dr. Dawn Buckingham, M.D. introduced the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program on Thursday. This week, they highlight the service of ...
Camp Pendleton Marine from Long Beach ID’d as among those killed in Philippines plane crash
Sgt. Jacob M. Durham had just been promoted to the rank of sergeant. He served with the 1st Radio Battalion at Camp Pendleton ...
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The Meaning of Semper Fi: The Marine Corps Motto
"Semper Fi" is short for Semper Fidelis, a Latin phrase that means "Always Faithful." It has been the official motto of the U ...
In one of the Marines’ most iconic jobs, a stunning pattern of suicide
Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark ...
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Camp Pendleton Marine from Long Beach ID’d as among those killed in Philippines plane crash
Durham embodied the highest traditions of the Marine Corps — exemplifying composure ... in San Diego just before he graduated from boot camp. His sister is Chloe Durham. (Photo courtesy of ...
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Marine Corps Full Steam Ahead on Integrating Platoon-Level Drill Instructor Roles
The Marine Corps ... "It really gave us a lot of flexibility," she added. Posey said that the effort to integrate women into drill instructor roles during boot camp harkens back to 1996, when ...