Marines Celebrate 240th birthday, 70th Anniversary of Iwo Jima Marines gathered at McNamara Headquarters to observe the Marine Corps 240th birthday and the 70th anniversary of Iwo Jima.
Modern Day Marine Corps Hero Corporal Dakota L. Meyer, who is the first Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient for Operation Enduring Freedom, was born 26...
Marine Corps History: The Emblem and Seal The history of the Marine Corps emblem is a story related to the history of the Corps itself. The emblem of today traces its...
The Marine Corps Motto Semper Fidelis was adopted about 1883 as the motto of the Corps. Before then, there were three others which were only...
10 Famous Marines Check out these 10 famous Marines and how they contributed to the Corps and the United States.
Marine Corps Birthday Ball Etiquette The Marine Corps ball is an event that celebrates the Marine Corps' birthday, so it's important to brush up on ballroom...
Marine Corps History Quiz In celebration of the Marine Corps' birthday, Military.com has put together this Marine Corps history quiz.
Marine Corps History: The Marine Corps Flag The standard carried by the Marines during the 1830s and 1840s consisted of a white field with gold fringe, and bore an...
Marine Corps History: The Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is the highest award for bravery that can be given to any individual in the United States. In judging men...
Why the Marine Corps Birthday Matters What does the Marine Corps' birthday mean to Marines across the globe? To Gen. John A. Lejeune, obviously, it meant a great...
Police Who Shot Florida Airman 6 Times in His Home May Have Entered Wrong Apartment, Family Says Senior Airman Roger Fortson lived in an off-base residence, and his special operations squadron at Hurlburt Field in the...
Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows Only as Fortson is lying on the floor of his apartment fatally wounded does the deputy tell him to drop his weapon, a firearm...
'They Took My Gift Away': In Interview, Mother of Florida Airman Killed by Police Describes Shock Meka Fortson told Military.com in an exclusive interview Thursday that her son, Senior Airman Roger Fortson, had always...
Army Pumping Millions into Food Kiosks, But They May Soon Be Obsolete Kiosks are effectively small snack stands providing soldiers with sandwiches, candy, chips and soda -- offerings that hold...
Apache Crash Injures 2 Fort Riley Soldiers as Army Grapples with Nonstop Aviation Incidents The pair of soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division's Combat Aviation Brigade were being treated for injuries after the crash...