From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War ...

Don Bishop and Lester Knight were carrying a wounded soldier from battle Dec. 28, 1943, in World War II when they found a downed tree between them and the shore. The two U.S. Marine Corps privates had ...

NEW ORLEANS — Before Cpl. Thomas “Cotton” Jones was killed by a Japanese sniper in the Central Pacific in 1944, he wrote what he called his “last life request” to anyone who might find his diary: ...

Honor Flight Syracuse threw Central New York trailblazer Margaret “Peg” Bandy quite the 100th birthday celebration in Tully on Saturday. “What a party!” she said. “It was a wonderful day.” Because of ...

Marines across the country are set to gather for the 246th birthday of the Marine Corps on Saturday Nov. 6. But for a group of Camp Pendleton veterans, the celebration will be especially poignant.