US pulls nonessential staff from Beirut embassy as tensions with Iran ratchet upThe drawdown is a “prudent” step to reduce the U.S. footprint in the region while Trump mulls a strike on Iran, a State Department official said.By Tanya Noury4 weeks ago
How the Beirut bombing of a Marine Corps barracks changed everythingA new book showcases how the 1983 bombing of a Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, paved the way for America's war on terrorism.By Todd South17 months ago
New Marine Corps Museum galleries showcase Iraq, Afghanistan and more "Every artifact tells a story."By Todd South18 months ago
RIP to a Marine general who paved the way for the Corps of todayGen. George Crist was the first Marine general to run a unified combatant command, ushering in joint operations as the norm.By Todd South20 months ago
Video for Marine Corps’ 248th birthday emphasizes combat readiness “We’re Marines till we die,” a Silver Star recipient says in the video. “And we require a two-week notice for that.”By Irene Loewenson2 years ago
War in Middle East looms over Marines’ 40th memorial of Beirut attackGen. Eric Smith has a message for anyone who would attack the Marines in the Middle East: "If you target them, someone else will raise your children."By Irene Loewenson2 years ago