USMC, 235 years. Happy Birthday, Marines!

It was 235 years ago today that the Continental Congress passed the resolution that chartered the Continental Marines, the start of the US Marine Corp. Happy Birthday, Devil Dogs!
Comments
Comment from African mango
Time April 19, 2011 at 17:55
8. I think this is one of the most vital information for me. And i am glad reading your article. But wanna remark on some general things, The site style is wonderful, the articles is really nice : D. Good job, cheers



Comment from Cathymac
Time November 10, 2010 at 12:27
Today I’d like to remember my father-in-law, Ret MGySgt USMC Robert John McNickle. He passed away in 2006, and was not only an excellent Marine but a truly remarkable man.
Robert John McNickle II (my son) has some big shoes to fill – quite literally – Bob wore a size 13!