Fellow Marines and civilians alike gathered for a plaque dedication ceremony 80 years to the day after his death at the ...

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone is the only enlisted Marine of the World War II era to receive both the Medal of Honor and ...

This video showcases the hard-fought battle of the Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign, starting on August 7, 1942.

Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Naval War College Review Vol. 64, No. 1, Winter 2011 ASYMMETRIC WARFARE AT SEA: The Naval Bat ...

A former soldier who joined the Corps because the Army “wasn’t tough enough” and rose to fame during the Battle of Guadalcanal, when he ran ammunition along the lines to beleaguered and cut ...

Every day starts a new story. The brutal battle for Okinawa lasted three months. By comparison it took six months to secure ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.

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San Diego was vital in major battles like the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal and the assault on Okinawa. The ship also served as an escort for aircraft carriers like theUSS Enterprise and the USS Hornet.