Before there was a United States of America, there were United States Marines.
Let that soak in for a moment.
By Bill the Goat on Nov 7, 2019, 9:00:00 AM
The USMC birthday is celebrated every November 10th, commemorating the birth of the Marines in 1775. In 2026, the Marine Corps anniversary marks 251 years of service. Explore U.S. Marine Corps birthday traditions, from the ceremonial cake cutting to birthday balls, and discover how the U.S. Naval Academy helps prepare midshipmen to become future Marine Corps officers.
Before there was a United States of America, there were United States Marines.
Let that soak in for a moment.
By Bill the Goat on Oct 30, 2019, 9:00:00 AM
Professional conferences provide attendees with a variety of opportunities unavailable in their daily working lives. Not only can participants share and listen to presentations about new research and ongoing work that others in the field are doing, but they can also network with individuals they might not otherwise meet.
By Bill the Goat on Oct 9, 2019, 9:00:00 AM
Anniversaries are a time to reflect on and celebrate the significance of a particular event. Marking the passage of time, and appreciating how the event has shaped us, helps us to understand who we are and where we have come from. Within the United States Navy family, October is well known for being the month to celebrate the Navy’s birthday, which was established on October 13, 1775. October is also the month in which the United States Naval Academy was established. This year marks the Academy’s 174th anniversary.