The event will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at 5657 Lincoln Highway East and will honor the life and sacrifice of Marine ...
Eighty years ago, the U.S. Marine Corps stood up one of its most decorated and storied divisions: the 3rd Marine Division. Also known as “The Fighting Third,” the Marine Corps activated the division ...
Charles Armitage can easily remember the date his heart stopped beating during the Vietnam War — March 25, 1968. It was his mother’s birthday. A Marine Corps infantryman assigned as the machine gunner ...
CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa – Born in the midst of World War II, the Marine Corps’ 3rd Division played key roles on Guam and Iwo Jima and again in Vietnam at Khe Sanh and the evacuation of Saigon. Subsequent ...
Since 1942, the Marines and sailors with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines have fought their way through the Pacific, Vietnam, Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Now the “Island Warriors” will case their colors ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Kansas man retired from the Marine Corp. after Vietnam. He then joined another branch of the military. From the time he was young, Terry Gowen loved the military. After ...
Stanley Moore of Spartanburg was only 17 years old when he enlisted with the Marines in World War II. He was assigned to the 3rd Marines Division and fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima. After Japan's ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — While David Hodson’s father served in the Army Air Corps during World War II on a bomber. In August 1968 David joined the Marines and would serve in two wars. After 26 years, ...