Marine Corps birthday: Why it was celebrated in July from 1778 to 1921

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

Local View: A blueberry muffin, a candle and 250 years of the Marines

On Nov. 10, 1994, I celebrated my first Marine Corps birthday before I had even shipped to boot camp. I was at the old ...

Vance fires up Marines on military branch's 250th birthday: ‘Kick the enemy’s a-- and come home safe’

Marine veteran Vice President JD Vance shares personal military stories and vows proper mission support at historic Marine ...
The Gazette

At Cedar Rapids forum, Iowa Senate candidates call for justice, unity and working-class change

At a Cedar Rapids church, three Democratic U.S. Senate candidates — Josh Turek, Zach Wahls, and Nathan Sage — reflected on ...
Stars and Stripes

Marines celebrate 250 years with big bashes in Philadelphia, New Orleans and California

The Marine Corps is celebrating its 250th birthday with a major event in its birthplace amid a wave of festivities happening ...