One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
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Oldest living Montford Point Marine in WWII honored by Virginia House of Delegates
Members of the House of Delegates rose to their feet to honor Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton ... The Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans to serve in the United ...
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The Best Military Movies and Shows Streaming Right Now on Paramount+
Master Chief Special Warfare Operator ... Mark Wahlberg ("Ted") plays Marine Corps scout sniper veteran Gunnery Sgt. Bobby Lee Swagger in this Antoine Fuqua thriller based on the 1993 book ...
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Famous People You Never Knew Were Vietnam Veterans
Despite his lower rank in the movie, Chaves had a proud career in the U.S. Marine Corps, donating three years to the Vietnam ... One of the movie's most startling — and believable — characters was ...
WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
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In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide
Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark ...
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Fort Liberty master sergeant arrested in Rowan County human trafficking investigation
ROWAN COUNTY— A Fort Liberty master sergeant was one of five people arrested this week as part of a yearlong human trafficking investigation, according to the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office.