Posted on 09 November 2009. Tags: 1775, 1921, 1991, 2nd Continental Congress, Air Force, birthday, China, Col. James Conway, Col. Mark Werth, Commanding Officer, Cpl. Josbie Morris, Cpl. Robert Hedgepath, Gen. John Lejeune, History, Lance Cpl. Hong Chew, Marine Corps, Montezuma, philippines, Sgt. Roberto Pou, Tripoli, United States, virginia
The United States Marine Corps will turn 234 on Tuesday and birthday celebrations will be taking place at bases stretching from the halls of Montezuma all the way to the shores of Tripoli.
Marine Air Corps Station Yuma, however, got the party started a few days earlier by holding a formal ceremony at the base’s parade field on Friday morning.
“Happy 234th birthday. And most of you don’t look a day over 18,” MCAS Yuma Commanding Officer Col. Mark Werth said during the celebration. Read the full story
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