This week in Philly history: The U.S. Marine Corps is founded in Philadelphia, and a city tavern transforms into its symbol
The eagle, globe, and anchor emblem is solid and respectful, and it looks great pinned to a dress-blue uniform. But a Philadelphia tavern may be the Devil Dogs' most iconic symbol. It’s featured on ...
Lubbock Marine veteran, family honored with West Texas Hero Home
The West Texas Hero Homes last weekend announced that Cpl. Michael Anderson, a dedicated United States Marine Corps veteran, ...
Okla. National Guard hosts annual Veterans ceremony
The Oklahoma National Guard honored our veterans at its annual ceremony Monday morning. “We often hear the term freedom isn’t free and it rings true when we consider the sacrifices our veterans have ...
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'Marines! Tonight you die!': Viera Korean War vet recalls getting shot in historic battle
The sniper's bullet slammed into U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ray Burkard's right leg in December 1950 ... By the day after ...
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Vets in Ministry Won’t Retreat from the Military’s Suicide Crisis
Holler, who deployed twice to Iraq, served with men who had the phrase tattooed into their skin. It was a useful aphorism in battle, where soldiers stake their lives on each other’s strength and ...