Category: History

History of Our Corps – January 19

And on this the 7th through the 27th days of January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1972, elements of the 2nd Marine Division and 2nd MAW joined naval forces of the Atlantic Fleet in cold weather landing operations at Reid State Park on the coast of Maine in Exercise Snowy Beach. And on this the 11th day of January through the 29th day of March in the history of our beloved Corps: […]

History of Our Corps – January 18

And on this the 7th through the 27th days of January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1972, elements of the 2nd Marine Division and 2nd MAW joined naval forces of the Atlantic Fleet in cold weather landing operations at Reid State Park on the coast of Maine in Exercise Snowy Beach. And on this the 11th day of January through the 29th day of March in the history of our beloved Corps: […]

History of Our Corps – January 17

During the period 7 through 17 January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1902, during the period 7 through 17 January 1902, Waller, with fresh Marines, searches in vain for the remainder of his force. And on this the 7th through the 27th days of January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1972, elements of the 2nd Marine Division and 2nd MAW joined naval forces of the Atlantic Fleet […]

History of Our Corps – January 16

During the period 7 through 17 January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1902, during the period 7 through 17 January 1902, Waller, with fresh Marines, searches in vain for the remainder of his force. And on this the 7th through the 27th days of January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1972, elements of the 2nd Marine Division and 2nd MAW joined naval forces of the Atlantic Fleet […]

History of Our Corps – January 15

During the period 6 through 15 January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1967, during the period 6 through 15 January 1967, a Marine SLF (1st Battalion, 9th Marines (1/9) and the 3rd and 4th Battalions of Vietnamese Marines supported by HMM-362 from the USS Iwo Jima, participated in OPERATION DECKHOUSE V/OPERATION SONG THAN, a search and destroy operation in the Kien Hoa Province. During the period 7 through 17 January in the history of […]

History of Our Corps – January 14

During the period 6 through 15 January in the history of our beloved Corps: In 1967, during the period 6 through 15 January 1967, a Marine SLF (1st Battalion, 9th Marines (1/9) and the 3rd and 4th Battalions of Vietnamese Marines supported by HMM-362 from the USS Iwo Jima, participated in OPERATION DECKHOUSE V/OPERATION SONG THAN, a search and destroy operation in the Kien Hoa Province. During the period 7 through 17 January in the history of […]