Conway: Marines too comfy at Iraq bases By Kimberly Johnson - Staff writer Posted : Thursday Jun 21, 2007 5:57:26 EDT Marines are getting too comfortable at their dug-in bases in Iraq, the Corps’ top officer told an audience at the Naval War College on June 13. To continue reading: ...
January 20, 1968, in Marine Corps history. Click for more information. Published on 1/20/2025 On January 20, 1968, the second battle for Khe Sanh began outside the village of the same name in the Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, 14 miles south of the DMZ and six miles east of the...
Today in History 1953- Marine Capt Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox baseball legend, crash landed his F9F Pantherjet after his aircraft was shot up during a bombing raid on North Korea. Williams walked away from the wheels-up landing. Upcoming Events ...
It was constructed in 1870 and served as a strategic facility in naval battles fought during the World War Era, the Korean War and even the Vietnam War. 55 tenant commands make up this installation and support the U.S. forces including the only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, ...
February 1, 1967, in Marine Corps history. Click for more information. Published on 2/1/2025 On February 1, 1967, elements of the 3rd Marine Division began Operation Prairie II in Quang Tri province, South Vietnam. The 46-day search-and-destroy operation, which concluded on March 18,...
January 20, 1968, in Marine Corps history. Click for more information. Published on 1/20/2025 On January 20, 1968, the second battle for Khe Sanh began outside the village of the same name in the Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, 14 miles south of the DMZ and six miles east of the...
On November 25, 1968, the conclusion of Operation Lancaster II ended 10 months of military action against the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army troops in the west-central region of the demilitarized zone region. Over 1,800 enemy were killed, 42 captured, and 913 weapons seized during the...
On January 20, 1968, the second battle for Khe Sanh began outside the village of the same name in the Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, 14 miles south of the DMZ and six miles east of the Laotian border, when the People's Army of North Vietnam (PAVN) launched a massive artillery bombard...
The U.S. Marine Corps needs a different kind of Marine to succeed in a future fight: older and more cognitively mature, cross-trained to juggle a variety of roles and missions, tech-savvy. And the service plans to cultivate ...
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