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He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...
Frank Wright was a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, and helped liberate Guam. Eight decades later, his birthday wish is to get 100,000 cards and letters.
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Military Times on MSNAfter more than 80 years, this Marine returned home from GuadalcanalA 1942 aerial map that had previously gone unnoticed and unused in a Hawaiian museum archive held the key to locating Rowe ...
Military victories were essential in helping America win its independence from Britain. Early successes gave the Patriots ...
The National Museum of the Marine Corps will reveal a new art exhibition featuring mostly never-before-seen works illustrating Marines over the past 250 years.
A series of six concerts will be held this summer at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle. The events are free ...
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WWII Marine veteran Frank Wright hopes to receive 100,000 cards for 100th birthday on July 5WWII Marine Cpl. Frank S. Wright's 100th birthday wish is to receive 100,000 postcards or birthday cards. Here's where you ...
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M16A4: The Marine Corps Rifle That Had to Be Retired - MSNMarine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller approved the switch, listening to his Marines, who had complained that after years of close-quarters battle, vehicle-borne operations, and urban combat ...
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The National Interest on MSNThe US Marines Are Getting Rid of Their Tanks. Should They?The Marine Corps eliminated its M1 Abrams tanks because they were too heavy for practical use in the Pacific—but a lighter ...
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico ...
Emperor’s visit to Okinawa reflects imperial family’s close ties to the island. Here is why he cares
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...
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