Marine Corps Birthday Traditions and Customs The Marine Corps birthday is a revered tradition filled with pride, respect and pageantry. No matter where in the world a Marine Corps birthday celebration is taking place, the following traditions are carried out: Color Guard presents the colors National...
The mission of the Marine Corps League is to promote the interest and to preserve traditions of the United States Marine Corps; strengthen the fraternity of Marines and their families; serve Marines & FMF Navy personnel who wear or have worn the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor; and foster the ideal...
For 244 years, the U.S. Marine Corps has answered the call when this nation had a wrong it needed made right. It is sometimes easy to forget that liberty and freedom are not free. Its price has been paid in the blood and sacrifice of those who have gone before us. Since 1775, the...
LeJeune. It is an organization of active duty, reserve and honorably discharged Marines, and Navy Corps- men who have served in the Fleet Marine Force, and exists to promote selfless service and camaraderie within its ranks. We are dedicated to preserving the honor, traditions and interests ...
Members of the Marine Corps League join together in camaraderie and fellowship for the purpose of preserving the traditions and promoting the interests of the United States Marine Corps, banding together those who are now serving in the United States Marine Corps and those who have been honorably...
To Aid voluntarily and render assistance to all Marines, uniformed and civilian, as well as to their widows and orphans. To observe the anniversaries of the historical occasions of Peculiar interest to Marines, such as the Marine Corps Birthday, Memorial Day and Veterans Day. ...
To promote the interest and preserve the traditions of the United States Marine Corps; strengthen the fraternity of Marines and their families; serve Marines, FMF Corpsmen, FMF Chaplains who wear or have worn the eagle globe and anchor; and foster the ideals of Americanism and patriotic voluntee...
Several of my former commanders in the Navy and Marine Corps have been there for me every step of the way as I struggled, and those I served returned kindness and support to me when I was hurting. A few other Chaplains who had been crushed by the system were also there for me. Howev...
Each uniform highlights the evolution of the Marine Corps from past to present, while also showing Marines still carry the same values and traditions today as when the Corps was established in 1775.—U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg...