PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - This Thanksgiving marks the 75th Anniversary of one of the most grueling and hard-fought battles in ...

Monday marks the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, founded in Philadelphia. On this week's Spreading the Love, CBS News Philadelphia sat down with Private First Class Michael Grieco Sr ...

From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War II’s Pacific Theater. What few remember is that the U.S. Army usually fought ...

Donn Thompson’s 100-year-old frame snapped to attention in the cold afternoon air Friday outside his home at the Rockwood South Hill retirement community, his hand extended in the formal military ...

When World War II Marine Corps hero Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, who was based at Camp Pendleton, received the Medal of Honor, the country’s highest military award in 1942, he was said to have ...

When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more like a seasoned general than a private. Instead, he was just another recruit ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Glen Fowler, a World War II Marine Corps veteran, died Sunday evening, Sept. 7, 2025, at his home with loved ones by his side. He was 98. The N.E. Alabama Marine Corps League ...

More than 1,000 people packed the National Museum of the Marine Corps to celebrate the service’s 250th birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — Glen Fowler, a World War II Marine Corps veteran, died Sunday evening, Sept. 7, 2025, at his home with loved ones by his side. He was 98. The N.E. Alabama Marine Corps League ...