According to the U.S. Marine Corps History Division, from 1798 to 1921 the birthday of the Corps had been celebrated in July.

When Major General John A. Lejeune became Commandant in 1920, he inherited a Marine Corps that had proven itself at Belleau ...

During the Barbary Wars, the fledgling U.S. stared down sea wolves not unlike the narcos in cartels that President Donald Trump has ordered strikes against.

Gen. Eric M. Smith, Commandant of the Marine Corps, released the 2025 Force Design Update outlining the Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts. The update emphasizes adapting to emerging technologies ...

A 15-mile stretch of Interstate 5 in Southern California was shut down for a U.S. Marine Corps demonstration. The event, commemorating the Marines' 250th anniversary, was attended by Vice President JD ...

Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard members should receive pay during the shutdown after the Trump administration announced it would reallocate funds to ensure military members continue to receive a ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was 250 years ago in Philadelphia that the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy were both founded. A quarter of a millennium later, both military branches returned to town to ...

Sailors “man the rails” in 2022 as the USS Tripoli prepared to leave Naval Base San Diego. (File photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy) President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Dozens gathered Thursday morning at Remembrance Park to honor the fallen Marines commonly known as the Rhode Island IX. The Rhode Island IX were killed in a bombing attack in ...

U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense, forward deployed in direct support of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Alert Contingency Marine Air-ground Task Force Mission, ...