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1947 Freedom Train - NE Rails -
History of the 1947 Freedom Train and US Marines assigned to duty aboard the train.

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AcePilots: History of Marine Corps Aviation -
The story of USMC aviators from the early biplane days, through both World Wars and Korea, to jets and helicopters of the present.

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Ahoy Marines! About That Flag On Suribachi... -
Background and history regarding the TWO flags on Iwo Jima, on February 23, 1945.

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Birth of the USMC -
Historical writing of the origins and employment of the Marine Corps.

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Bizarre Conversations-Marines -
A lengthy transcript of Bob Dornan's speech on the House Floor regarding the Flag, Marines--Duty, Honor and Country.

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Bluejacket Forum - http://www.bluejacket.com/
Navy and Marine Corps history, along with photographs.

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Bombing of U.S. Embassy in Africa - http://www.bluejacket.com/
Correspondence regarding the bombings, the Marines, and the Marine Security Guards (MSG) detailed to protect them.

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Carlson Of The Raider Marines - http://www.bluejacket.com/
Background and history of LtCol Evans F. Carlson USMC, and the events leading to the formation of the Raider Marines.

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Early History of the US Marines - http://www.bluejacket.com/
British Royal Marines, Continental Marines and Modern Marines.

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Flying Leathernecks - http://www.bluejacket.com/
The Flying Leathernecks Historical Foundation -- formerly located at MCAS, El Toro, California; now in its new location in MiraMar, San Diego, California. Museum information and images as well as a gift shop.

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Gung Ho! According To Evans F. Carlson - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
LtCol Evans F. Carlson was the foundation on which the now famous phrase "Gung Ho!" was born. But its true meaning is much misunderstood; this article explains its basis of ethical indoctrination.

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History of VMO-2 a USMC Squadron - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Site cronicles the History of VMO-2. It also has referrals to the OV-10 and AH-1 and UH-1 communities.

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John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Much information regarding the world famous leader of the U.S. Marine Corps Band.

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Marine Corps Research Center - Archives - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Official U.S. Marine Corps documents, publications, histories, personal papers, and other historical references from Marine Corps University.

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Marine Enlisted Rank 1959-Present! - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
History and information regarding the revisions in the enlisted Marine Corps rank structure of 1958 and effective on 1 January, 1959--and still in effect at this time (1999).

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Marine History - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Links to Marine history sites.

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Marine Vignettes #86-89 - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
An explanation of the Old Corps.

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Marines And The OSS-WWII - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Col Peter Ortiz USMC assigned to duties with the OSS WWII.

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Marines Mail Guards-1920s - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
The little known history of the U.S. Marines protecting the U.S. Mail during the 1920s.

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Old Corps Enlisted Rank - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
A history of the Marine enlisted ranks from 1798 through 1958.

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PFC Lee Marvin, USMC - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Biographical sketch including his wartime service, photographs of him and his Arlington Cemetery tombstone, map, and interactive visitor comments from Find A Grave.

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Pharmacist's Mate First Class at Guadalcanal - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Excerpt From oral history of Pharmacist's Mate First Class, Louis Ortega With The Marines at Guadalcanal.

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Scuttlebutt & Small Chow: A Salty Old Harbor of Marine Corps History - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
A site with much original material and illustrated galleries about Marines in the Revolutionary War, shipboard Marines of the 19th century, World War I, China and World War II.

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Taggert of the Marines - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Join the adventure of the first Marines during the Revolution.

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The Corps! - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
The story of a father's life in the U.S. Marine Corps--The Old Corps! By John Faust

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The Few, The Proud - http://network54.com/Forum/message?forumid=54364&messageid=956715764
Article concerning the history, sayings, and tradition of the United States Marine Corps.

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The First Battalion of the 28th Marines on Iwo Jima - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
The story of the First Battalion of the 28th Marines on Iwo Jima. In a 90 minute drive, the First Battalion severed Suribachi from the rest of the island.

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The Marine Corps Legacy Museum - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
A non-profit educational organization dedicated to USMC history and the construction of the only study archive and display of USMC history in the Central USA.

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The Men of Montford Point - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
The story of the first Black Marines in the Corps.

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The Scuttlebutt and Small Chow - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
Discussion Group-USMC History

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The Story Of A Sword - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
U.S. Marines involved in the historic surrender of Japanese Forces in North China in 1945.

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USMC - History of the United States Marine Corps - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
Provides a brief history and articles about traditions and customs.

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USMC In Haiti - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
Information involving operations by US Marines in the '20s and '30s in the Haiti 'Banana Wars.'

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USMC-Navajo CodeTalkers - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
A dictionary of the famous Navjo CodeTalkers of the USMC in WW II! Also, the Marines Hymn in Navajo with translation.

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Women Veterans - http://hometown.aol.com/usmc987332/
A history of their past and information for the present.

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