WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
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WW2 rare color footage
An curved arrow pointing right. The US Marines released almost 2,000 hours of rare color film that show what it was like for the soldiers during WWII, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War.
Only 18 from his company survived Iwo Jima. Fort Worth area vet recalls the WWII battle
More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...
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Marines make first landing on renovated WWII airfield in the Pacific
which is a major Pacific partner nation of the United States. The island is approximately 1,400 miles from Okinawa, Japan ― home of the 3rd Marine Division and the bulk of U.S. Marine forces in ...
Oldest living Montford Point Marine in WWII honored by Virginia House of Delegates
At 100 years old, Carroll Braxton is the oldest living Montford Point Marine, the first African Americans to serve in the United States Marine Corps.
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The US military is under fire over how it handles race. Uncensored WWII-era surveys show US troops struggling with the same issue 80 years ago.
"And how do we fix this system so that there is truly equal justice under the Uniform Code of Military Justice?" Fighting 2 wars When challenged on similar issues during World War II, the US War ...
One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
Honoring Black History Month: Montford Point Marines
Join WECT as we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting some of the people, places, and events that shaped black ...