Andrew McCormack of Detroit Lakes and Bryan Watters of Fargo are among those commemorating the Marine Corps milestone.

On this day, the United States Marine Corps celebrates its 249th birthday, marking nearly two and a half centuries of exemplary service. From the skies over the Pacific in World War 2 to modern ...

BROADWAY, Va. (WHSV) - Growing up in Quicksburg, J.D. Weaver spent most of his time playing “military” with his childhood friends. At 8 years old, the path ahead of him was clear. “We had all the gear ...

Monday marks a major milestone in American military history as the U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its 250th birthday and events honoring Marines past and present are planned across several states. The ...

Every Nov. 10, Marines worldwide gather to cut birthday cakes with Mameluke swords, listen to the reading of a nearly century-old order, and watch the oldest Marine hand a piece of cake to the ...

For two and a half centuries, the United States Marine Corps has stood as a living force of American courage, discipline, and unity. From the birth of our Republic to the challenges of the modern ...

With the Marine Corps celebrating its 250th birthday Nov. 10 and Veterans Day on Nov. 11, we look at the birth of the corps. Continental Marines land at New Providence during the Battle of Nassau. US ...

Vice President JD Vance took the stage at the Marine Corps’ 250th Birthday Ball in Washington, D.C., on Saurday, greeting a crowd of Marines in dress blues with a booming, "How we doing, Marines?" He ...

The Marine Corps released a new administrative message (MARADMIN 526/25) on November 3, 2025, outlining enlistment incentives for Fiscal Year 2026. The update aims to attract talent in high-demand ...