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The El Pueblo Motor Inn, or what’s left of it anyway, sits vacant behind a chain-link fence along Route 66, its stucco walls ...

At 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, World War I formally came to an end. The armistice signed that morning ...

As the government shutdown stretches on, military advocates are warning of long-lasting effects to National Guard troops and ...

Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...

In appreciation of Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, restaurants will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts ...

Martina Yvette Allen, is back with her weekly segment, 'A Dash of That', along with photojournalist Brandon "Desh" Johnson-- to talk about Katrina's Mexican Grill and what that establishment is doing ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The U.S. Marine Corps celebrated its 250th birthday at Camp Lejeune this week. Although the official birthday is November 10th, the traditional cake-cutting ceremony took ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

In 2025, the United States Marine Corps proudly marks its 250th anniversary — a remarkable milestone that celebrates two and a half centuries of service, sacrifice, and steadfast commitment to ...

(Doug Mills | The New York Times) Part of the crowd of hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals from around the globe gather at the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Va., on Tuesday morning, Sept. 30, 2025 ...

Most Marines had never seen combat when Peter Ortiz joined the Corps in June 1942. However, he had already survived five years in the French Foreign Legion and fought in Africa, faced the Nazis in ...