Latest "Montford Point" stories

3 trailblazing Montford Point Marines die in span of month

The three veterans were among the first Black men to serve in the Marine Corps.

By Irene Loewenson

3 months ago

Graves of these 6 notable Marines honored on Corps' birthday

For two of the Marines, whose remains recently have been identified, the commandant wanted to ensure they were honored after decades of spending Marine Corps birthdays alone.

By Philip Athey

3 years ago