USMC Turns 250 Years Old Today!

                                      "Happy 250th Birthday 

United States Marine Corps

                                                 

Continental Marine 1776*

                                The United States Marine Corps.  

Left to right War of 1812, War Between the States, First World War, Spanish American War, Banna Wars, Philippines 1942, Second World War & Vietnam War.

                                   

                               

21st Century Afghanistan and Gulf Wars

(*Picture from Macmillan Color Series, Uniforms of the American Revolution by John Mollo & Malcolm McGregor)