Today is the 240th Birthday of the United States Marine Corp. Since November 10th, 1775, the Marine Corp has protected America’s freedom many paying the ultimate price. As we prepare to celebrate Veteran’s Day, remember, the Marines are always the first to arrive and always the last to leave. Thank you for your sacrifice and your service. SEMPER FI.
THE HISTORY OF THE U.S. MARINE CORP
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