"When it comes to combat leadership, the Marines have it. They know how to win battles.” – Col. Gerald H. Turley
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"When it comes to combat leadership, the Marines have it. They know how to win battles.” – Col. Gerald H. Turley
#usmc #since1775 #usmcquotes #marines
Yesterday was Medal of Honor Day. We want to thank and appreciate all of our Medal of Honor recipients for their bravery, their sacrifice and commitment and their service to God, family, and country.
"Marines don’t surrender. That’s not in our ethos.” – Marine Capt. Brian R. Chontosh, who received the Navy Cross for his actions in Iraq
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#otd 18 March 1967: Barbara J. Dulunsky; first female Marine to serve in a combat zone reported for duty in Ho Chi Minh City (commonly known as Saigon), in southern Vietnam. Barbara J. Dulinsky served at the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam headquarters in Saigon, providing administrative support to the Marines.
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