Author: gyrenes

History of Our Corps – February 17

And on the 22nd of January through the 18th of March in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1969, during the period 22 January through 18 March, 1969, Marines of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines (1/9), the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines (2/9), the 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9), the  2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4), 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines (3/4), the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9), and the ARVN 2nd Regiment participated in OPERATION DEWEY CANYON, an offensive against PAVN communication lines […]

History of Our Corps – February 16

And during the period 21 January through 16 February in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1968, during the period 21 January through 16 February, 1968, Marines of the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines (1/1) and the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines (1/3) participated in OPERATION OSCEOLA, a search and destroy operation in the Quang Tri Province. And on the 22nd of January through the 18th of March in the history of our beloved Corps: In […]

History of Our Corps – February 15

And during the period 21 January through 16 February in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1968, during the period 21 January through 16 February, 1968, Marines of the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines (1/1) and the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines (1/3) participated in OPERATION OSCEOLA, a search and destroy operation in the Quang Tri Province. And on the 22nd of January through the 18th of March in the history of our beloved Corps: In […]

History of Our Corps – February 9

And on the 13th of January through the 9th of February in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1969, during the period 13 January through 9 February 1969, Marines of HMM-362, SLF-A, ARVN 2nd Division, the 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines (2/26), and HMM-164 participated in OPERATION BOLD MARINER, a part of OPERATION GAME WARDEN, a cordon, search, and sweep operation in the Batangan Peninsula, Quang Ngai Province.           This was the largest amphibious assault of […]

History of Our Corps – February 8

And on the 13th of January through the 9th of February in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1969, during the period 13 January through 9 February 1969, Marines of HMM-362, SLF-A, ARVN 2nd Division, the 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines (2/26), and HMM-164 participated in OPERATION BOLD MARINER, a part of OPERATION GAME WARDEN, a cordon, search, and sweep operation in the Batangan Peninsula, Quang Ngai Province.           This was the largest amphibious assault of […]

History of Our Corps – February 10

And during the period 21 January through 16 February in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1968, during the period 21 January through 16 February, 1968, Marines of the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines (1/1) and the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines (1/3) participated in OPERATION OSCEOLA, a search and destroy operation in the Quang Tri Province. And on the 22nd of January through the 18th of March in the history of our beloved Corps: In […]