Marine Corps celebrates 249th birthday

Marine Corps celebrates 249th birthday a couple days early
Marines around the world and here in Eastern N.C. are celebrating the 249th birthday of the Corps. The actual birthday is Sunday but a celebration took place a little early at Camp Lejeune. “It’s what I was born to do and I love it,
Marines around the world celebrate the Corps’ 249th birthday
The nation’s third-oldest branch of the military is celebrating its 249th birthday this Sunday, Nov. 10. Older than the United States itself, the service’s founding is dated to a 1775 resolution passed by the Second Continental Congress that ordered ...
MSCoE CG and CSM Send: Happy 249th Birthday, U.S. Marine Corps
On Nov. 10, we celebrate the United States Marine Corps birthday. For the past 249 years, our Marine Corps has answered the call to service both on
Slideshow | 249th Marine Corps Birthday Ball
The Navajo Nation Marine Corps Ball Committee Inc. held its Marine Corps birthday ball on Nov. 9 in honor of the U.S. Marine Corps' 249th birthday.
Marine veteran group to celebrate U.S. Marines’ 249th birthday
A local detachment of the Marine Corps League will gather Saturday to celebrate the 249th birthday of the U.S. Marines, which will take place Sunday.
PHOTOS: MCLB Albany celebrates 249th Marine Corps Birthday
Albany's Marine Corps Logistics Base celebrated the U.S. Marine Corps' 249th birthday with a cake cutting ceremony and historical uniform pageant, Friday morning.
Kingman celebrates U.S. Marine Corps 249th Birthday
The Dean W. Reiter Detachment #887 of the Kingman Marine Corps League celebrated the 249th birthday of the Marine Corps at a dinner held at Beale Celebrations on Saturday night.
MCLB Albany celebrates Marine Corps 249th birthday
The MCLB Albany is already looking forward to next year when the Marine Corps celebrates its 250th birthday. Happy birthday, marines! Have a news tip or see an error that needs correction? Let us know. Please include the article’s headline in your message.
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