Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island kicking off Fleet Week as they make there way to various piers in New York. Fleet Week New York is the city's celebration of... More
Marines get hands on with members of the public while
Marines get hands on with members of the public while demonstrating the capabilities of modern day Marine Corps weapons systems during Fleet Week New York 2012's Marine Day in Battery Park May 25. Marine Day ev... More
Cpl. Will Liptak, a Mentor, Ohio, native, poses for
Cpl. Will Liptak, a Mentor, Ohio, native, poses for a photo with Anahy Torres, holding his rifle and wearing his helmet. Liptak, a riflemen, was part of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force New York... More
A group of 10 Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen
A group of 10 Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and soldiers were part of a group of 125 immigrants that received their citizenship on Liberty Island, here, Oct. 28. The event was part of the day-long c... More
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurled an American Flag across the field during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Jets vs New England Patriots game, Nov. 13. The West Point Band p... More
The National Museum of the Marine Corps Traveling Exhibit in Federal H...
Sgt. Mohamed Mohamed, a New York native and personnel chief, 1st Marine Recruiting District, stands with the The National Museum of the Marine Corps Traveling Exhibit in Federal Hall. The exhibit contains a col... More
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines of the Special Marine Air Ground Task Force New York remember during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, concluding their motivational run through the city, May 29... More
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support for the sea services during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships. Fleet Week New York 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guard... More
A Marine teaches a child about a rifle after a helicopter
A Marine teaches a child about a rifle after a helicopter raid demonstration at Eisenhower Park May 28. The demonstration was held by Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit as part of Fleet Week New Yo... More
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit,
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, bows his head and reflects in the shadow of the Ground Zero construction site, May 31. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit led a run to Ground Zero... More
Vince McGowan, Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Plaza
Vince McGowan, Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Plaza board member, said that when creating this memorial plaza they wanted to include the most comprehensive battle map from the Vietnam war. On March 30, 1973, t... More
NEW YORK -- Marines from 6th Communications Battalion,
NEW YORK -- Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, in Brooklyn, N.Y., provided toys from Toys for Tots donations to children displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 2, at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School. ... More
Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and
Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and sailors stand on the deck of USS Iwo Jima as it sails past USS New York to Pier 88 during Fleet Week 2011 parade of ships, May 25. USS New York was built usin... More
Bill Gallo, an Iwo Jima Marine veteran, and accomplished
Bill Gallo, an Iwo Jima Marine veteran, and accomplished cartoonist and sports columnists for the New York Daily News, was remembered at a funeral service at St. Patricks Cathedral, here, May 13. Gallo attended... More
Cpl. Andrew Marcum, military working dog handler, 24th
Cpl. Andrew Marcum, military working dog handler, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, displays the obedience of his dog, Bandit, during Marine Day Times Square, May 27. The Enterprise, Ore., native recently returne... More
Marine veteran Cpl. Aaron Mankin, participates in the
Marine veteran Cpl. Aaron Mankin, participates in the 92nd anniversary of the New York Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11. On May 11, 2005, Mankin was wounded when the 26-ton amphibious assault vehicle he was travelin... More
Marines observe the 9/11 Memorial after a wreath laying
Marines observe the 9/11 Memorial after a wreath laying ceremony as part of Fleet Week New York 2012. This year marks the 25th year the city has celebrated the nation's sea services. This year, the seven-day ev... More
Sgt. Luke Boyd (left) and Staff Sgt. Marlon Green pose
Sgt. Luke Boyd (left) and Staff Sgt. Marlon Green pose for a picture with Robert Griffin III, drafted second overall at the National Football League Draft, April 26, at Radio City Music Hall. Boyd, a 25-year-ol... More
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island kicking off Fleet Week 2012 as they make there way to various piers in New York. Fleet Week New York is the city's celebrati... More
Maj. Gen. Richard Mills, a Huntington, N.Y., native,
Maj. Gen. Richard Mills, a Huntington, N.Y., native, salutes a Memorial Day wreath laid at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, May 30. More than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guardsmen in the area participa... More
Sgt. Dakota Meyer, stands on the field while his Medal
Sgt. Dakota Meyer, stands on the field while his Medal of Honor citation is read during a television time out in the New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars game, at Metlife Stadium, here, Sept 18. Meyer is the o... More
Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski examines his citizenship
Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski examines his citizenship paperwork at the conclusion of his naturalization ceremony, here, Oct. 28. Roginski was one of a few Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and soldiers to ... More
Former Marine corporal, Brian Gallagher began his 100
Former Marine corporal, Brian Gallagher began his 100 mile run May 26 around the 9/11 Memorial in New York to honor all United States active duty military. Gallager served four years in the Marine Corps from 1... More
A woman looks at a 9/11 tribute quilt before an annual
A woman looks at a 9/11 tribute quilt before an annual memorial luncheon held for him on the anniversary of his death, New York, Sept 11. Bucca is the only fire marshal killed in the line of duty.
Cpl. Michael Bundy, a trumpeter with the 2nd Marine
Cpl. Michael Bundy, a trumpeter with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, plays in the rain next to New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial here, Sept. 7. Bundy is a New York City native and a member of the 2nd Marine... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Valdes, a Grass Valley, Calif., native,
Staff Sgt. Daniel Valdes, a Grass Valley, Calif., native, received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal in a Times Square-ceremony, here, Dec. 7. Valdes, logistics chief, 6th Communications Battalio... More
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island kicking off Fleet Week as they make there way to various piers in New York. Fleet Week New York is the city's celebration of... More
Bandit, a military working dog, performed with Cpl.
Bandit, a military working dog, performed with Cpl. Andrew Marcum, military working dog handler, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during Marine Day Times Square, May 27. The Enterprise, Ore., native recently ret... More
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, collect toys in Times Square as part of their Toys for Tots drive, Dec. 19. The Marines will be in ... More
A Marine teaches a child about a rifle after a helicopter
A Marine teaches a child about a rifle after a helicopter raid demonstration at Eisenhower Park May 28. The demonstration was held by Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit as part of Fleet Week New Yo... More
Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces
Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, marched in the annual New York Veterans Day parade Nov. 11. This year marks the 92nd anniversary of the New York Veterans Day Parade. The parade... More
Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces
Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, marched in the annual New York Veterans Day parade Nov. 11. This year marks the 92nd anniversary of the New York Veterans Day Parade. The parade... More
The crew of USS New York man the rails and present
The crew of USS New York man the rails and present honors to the Ground Zero site, here, Sept. 8, as the ship arrives in Manhattan. The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York's crew will participate in num... More
Marines get hands on with members of the public while
Marines get hands on with members of the public while demonstrating the capabilities of modern day Marine Corps weapons systems during Fleet Week New York 2012's Marine Day in Battery Park May 25. Marine Day ev... More
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurled an American Flag across the field during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Jets vs New England Patriots game, Nov. 13. The West Point Band p... More
The crew of USS New York man the rails and present
The crew of USS New York man the rails and present honors to the Ground Zero site, here, Sept. 8, as the ship arrives in Manhattan. The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York's crew will participate in num... More
Members of the Quantico Marine Band perform for locals
Members of the Quantico Marine Band perform for locals and tourist in Central Park, New York, May 23, 2012. The band is in the city in support of Fleet Week 2012 which is an annual event that has been going sin... More
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurled an American Flag across the field during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Jets vs New England Patriots game, Nov. 13. The West Point Band p... More
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the
Ships supporting Fleet Week New York 2012 pass the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island kicking off Fleet Week as they make there way to various piers in New York. Fleet Week New York is the city's celebration of... More
Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski was one of a few Marines,
Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski was one of a few Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and soldiers to join a group of 125 immigrants in receiving their citizenship on Liberty Island, here, Oct. 28. The event was... More
Sgt. Christine Decaprio, Marine Corps Recruiting Command,
Sgt. Christine Decaprio, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, 1st Marine Corps District, separations clerk, threw out the first pitch for the Brooklyn Cyclones in their, Aug. 2, game against the Hudson River Renega... More
NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly, a fellow Marine veteran,
NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly, a fellow Marine veteran, eulogized Bill Gallo, an Iwo Jima Marine veteran, and accomplished cartoonist and sports columnists for the New York Daily News, at a funeral service at St.... More
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurl American...
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurled an American flag across the field during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles game, Nov. 20. The Marine Corps Ba... More
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support for the sea services during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships, May 23. Fleet Week New York 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coa... More
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support for the sea services during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships. Fleet Week New York 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guard... More
Sgt. Maj. Jerry L. Bates, Headquarters and Headquarters
Sgt. Maj. Jerry L. Bates, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron sergeant major, gazes upon the names of service members who names are engraved on the Vietnam War Memorial at the national mall in Washington, D.... More
Pretzels are displayed at a food vendor inside MCU
Pretzels are displayed at a food vendor inside MCU Park during an Aug. 2 baseball game. The Cyclones are a minor league team affiliated with the New York Mets, and currently are the first place team in their le... More
Members of the audience reach out to shake hands with
Members of the audience reach out to shake hands with a soldier before the pre-game ceremony at the New York Giants military appreciation game versus the Dallas Cowboys, Nov. 14.
Cpl. Brandon Griffith helps a young girl onto an MV-22
Cpl. Brandon Griffith helps a young girl onto an MV-22 Osprey aircraft during the Marine Corps' helicopter raid demonstration May 28 at Eisenhower Park during Fleet Week New York 2011. Griffith, a native of Des... More
Staff Sgt. Daniel Valdes, a Grass Valley, Calif., native,
Staff Sgt. Daniel Valdes, a Grass Valley, Calif., native, received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal in a Times Square ceremony, here, Dec. 7. Valdes, logistics chief, 6th Communications Battalio... More
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Miranda, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Miranda, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band drum major and a New York City native, marches the band up 5th Ave during the annual Columbus Day Parade, here, Oct. 11. The parade organizers estimate... More
Sgt. Luke Boyd (left) and Staff Sgt. Marlon Green pose
Sgt. Luke Boyd (left) and Staff Sgt. Marlon Green pose for a picture with Robert Griffin III, drafted second overall at the National Football League Draft, April 26, at Radio City Music Hall. Boyd, 25, from Bat... More
William Halleran, a Pearl Harbor survivor is recognized
William Halleran, a Pearl Harbor survivor is recognized by the crowd inside the American Airpower Museum, during the Dropping of the Roses / Pearl Harbor Memorial Ceremony, Dec. 7. Halleran is 92 years old and ... More
A sailor hands a set of roses to Joe Daly before departing
A sailor hands a set of roses to Joe Daly before departing for the Statue of Liberty at the conclusion of the Dropping of the Roses / Pearl Harbor Memorial Ceremony, Dec. 7. This is the 20th year of a tradition... More
Cpl. Andrew Marcum, military working dog handler, 24th
Cpl. Andrew Marcum, military working dog handler, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, allows a dog to bite him during Marine Day Times Square, May 27. The Enterprise, Ore., native recently returned from a deploymen... More
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines of the Special Marine Air Ground Task Force New York remember during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, concluding their motivational run through the city, May 29... More
Staff Sgt. Stephen Talbot, a Huntington, N.Y., native
Staff Sgt. Stephen Talbot, a Huntington, N.Y., native plays the trombone during an Albany Marine Band performance at Francis Lewis High School, Queens, N.Y., Oct. 19. The Marines are in town playing for local h... More
Navy Chaplain Awarded For Religious Service in Helmand Provice at New ...
Lt. Robert D. Johnson, 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, chaplain, accepts the Witherspoon Award at the 2010 National Bible Week Awards Gala, here, Nov. 18. The Littleton, Colo., native was recognized for hi... More
Service members pack care boxes with New York Mayor
Service members pack care boxes with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for returning members of 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, Pennsylvania Army National Guard at the Mayor's Office of Veterans' Affairs, Feb. 3.... More
New York Marine re-enlists on Brooklyn Bridge, Aug. 4
Sgt. Jon McDonald, machine gunner with 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, reenlisted in the Marine Corps on the Brooklyn Bridge, Aug. 5. He watched the attacks of Sept. 11 from his high school class room, and now as ... More
On the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty's
On the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty's dedication, 125 immigrants were granted citizenship, here, Oct. 28. Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski was one of a few Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and s... More
A Marine mother waits to embrace her son as he walks
A Marine mother waits to embrace her son as he walks off the USS Wasp during Fleet Week New York 2012. FWNY 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guardsmen to participate in community outreach ... More
Sgt. Jorge Rios, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264
Sgt. Jorge Rios, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 crew chief and Philadelphia native, poses with Mark and Jan Vinikoor of Harrison, N.Y. Special Marine Air Ground Task Force New York Marines performed a dem... More
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines
In honor of the innocent lives lost on 9/11, Marines of the Special Marine Air Ground Task Force New York remember during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, concluding their motivational run through the city, May 29... More
A young girl cheers the military marching units in
A young girl cheers the military marching units in the annual John Basilone Parade, Raritan, N.J., Sept. 26. More than 150 units marched in the parade and city officials estimate 10,000 people came to the small... More
Cpl. Barry Powers (left), prepares to present the old
Cpl. Barry Powers (left), prepares to present the old Lake Cemetery flag to Cpl. Jordan Lorenzen, May 25. Powers, a Drexel Hill, Penn., native, and Powers, a Walton, Ky., native, are both infantrymen with Speci... More
Lance Cpl. Eric Cotter, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
Lance Cpl. Eric Cotter, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 crew chief and Sterling, Mass. native lets Matthew Santiago try on his gear as they pose for photos. Special Marine Air Ground Task Force New York Ma... More
Staff Sgt. Richard Ison, a recruiter with Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Richard Ison, a recruiter with Recruiting Station New Jersey, along with other Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers unfurled an American flag across the field during a ceremony prac... More
A crowd cheers and chants in excitement at the corner
A crowd cheers and chants in excitement at the corner of Vesey St. and Liberty St. next to Ground Zero after hearing that Osama Bin Laden is dead. Bin Laden planned the attacks, Sept 11, 2001 and has been hunte... More
The Dones family welcomes their son Robert, a poole
The Dones family welcomes their son Robert, a poole in the Marine Corps Delayed Entry Program, who had the opportunity to ride on the USS Wasp during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships. Fleet Week New Y... More
Marines share their knowledge and expertise with visitors
Marines share their knowledge and expertise with visitors touring the USS Wasp May 24, in support of Fleet Week New York 2012. The USS Wasp is open to service members and the general public for tours while dock... More
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, collect toys in Times Square as part of their Toys for Tots drive, Dec. 19. The Marines will be in ... More
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support for the sea services during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships, May 23. Fleet Week New York 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coa... More
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers
Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and soldiers practiced unfurling an American flag across the field for a pre-game ceremony before the New York Jets vs New York Giants game, Aug. 16, East Rutherford, N... More
Staff Sgt. Rico Selbo conducted the 2nd Marine Aircraft
Staff Sgt. Rico Selbo conducted the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band shortly after re-enlisting in the Marine Corps overlooking the World Trade Center site here, Sept. 7. On Sept. 11, 2001, the San Antonio-native ... More
A crowd cheers and chants in excitement at the corner
A crowd cheers and chants in excitement at the corner of Vesey St. and Liberty St. next to Ground Zero after hearing that Osama Bin Laden is dead. Bin Laden planned the attacks Sept 11, 2001 and has been hunted... More
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Miranda, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Miranda, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band drum major and a New York native, marches the band up 5th Ave during the annual Columbus Day Parade, here, Oct. 11. The parade organizers estimated mor... More
Marines march in 2011 NYC Veterans Day parade
A color guard from 6th Communications Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, led a marching detail of 200 Marines in the annual New York Veteran's Day parade, here, Nov. 11. This year marks the 92st Anniversary of T... More
A detachment of sailors hold 69 American Roses to be
A detachment of sailors hold 69 American Roses to be blessed and loaded into a WWII-era airplane and eventually dropped over the Statue of Liberty, at 12:55 p.m. to commemorate the exact time of the attack on P... More
2011 St. Patrick's Day Parade, New York
A contingent of more than 300 active and reserve Marines, Marine Corps League members and Leatherneck Pipes & Drums members from the New York area marched in the streets of Manhattan as part of the 250th St. Pa... More
Staff Sgt. Robert Turner grins as a crowd cheers for
Staff Sgt. Robert Turner grins as a crowd cheers for the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band next to New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial here, Sept. 7. Turner is a member of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band stationed... More
A sailor lays a white rose at the base of a recovered
A sailor lays a white rose at the base of a recovered piece of the World Trade Center buildings turned into a memorial, Sept. 9. Marines and sailors from USS New York joined other locally stationed troops, fir... More
The United States Military Academy's West Point Band
The United States Military Academy's West Point Band performed at halftime during the New York Jets vs New England Patriots military appreciation game, Nov. 13. Marines, sailors, Coast Guardsmen, airmen and sol... More
Retired 1st Sgt. Michael Philibert shows his support
Retired 1st Sgt. Michael Philibert shows his support for the Marines during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships, May 23. Philbert helped coordinate rides for some Marines to meet with their families and ... More
Gen. James T. Conway, the 34th Commandant of the Marine
Gen. James T. Conway, the 34th Commandant of the Marine Corps, answers a Marine's question during a town hall discussion at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, N.Y., July 29. He became the first commandant to visit ... More
Lt. Col. Neil F. Murphy, Jr., lays a white rose at
Lt. Col. Neil F. Murphy, Jr., lays a white rose at the base of a recovered piece of the World Trade Center buildings turned into a memorial, Sept. 9. Marines and sailors from USS New York joined other locally s... More
Sgt. Dakota Meyer, stands on the field while his Medal
Sgt. Dakota Meyer, stands on the field while his Medal of Honor citation is read during a television time out in the New York Jets vs Jacksonville Jaguars game, at Metlife Stadium, here, Sept 18. Meyer is the o... More
Two babies sleep holding American Flags during a
Two babies sleep holding American Flags during a naturalization ceremony for 125 new citizens, here, Oct. 28. Lance Cpl. Tomas Roginski was one of a few Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and soldiers to... More
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine
Marines from 6th Communication Battalion, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, collect toys in Times Square as part of their Toys for Tots drive, Dec. 19. The Marines will be in ... More
Retired 1st Sgt. Michael Philibert shows his support
Retired 1st Sgt. Michael Philibert shows his support for the Marines during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships, May 23. Philbert helped coordinate rides for some Marines to meet with their families and ... More
Former Marine corporal, Brian Gallagher began his 100
Former Marine corporal, Brian Gallagher began his 100 mile run May 26 around the 9/11 Memorial in New York to honor all United States active duty military. Gallager served four years in the Marine Corps from 19... More
Gunnery Sgt. Stephanie Borges, a Rock Island, Ill.,
Gunnery Sgt. Stephanie Borges, a Rock Island, Ill., native, talks to one of the model's daughters backstage at the "Strut: the fashionable mom" fashion show during Fashion Week NYC, Sept. 10. Borges is the avia... More
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support
Crowds of excited patriots came out to show their support for the sea services during Fleet Week New York 2012's Parade of Ships. Fleet Week New York 2012 allows more than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guard... More
A.J Pinera, Brooklyn Cyclones pitcher, threw for five
A.J Pinera, Brooklyn Cyclones pitcher, threw for five innings in their 2-3 loss to the Hudson River Renegades, at MCU Park, Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 2. The Cyclones are a minor league team affiliated with the New Y... More
Marines recreate the flag raising on Iwo Jima at the
Marines recreate the flag raising on Iwo Jima at the conclusion of the John Basilone Parade, Raritan, N.J., Sept. 26. More than 150 units marched in the parade and city officials estimate 10,000 people came to ... More
Vince McGowan, Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Plaza
Vince McGowan, Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Plaza board member, said that the idea of flying a flag representing the Vietnam war was controversial at the time, but now schools come to the plaza to explore th... More
A group of 10 Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen
A group of 10 Marines, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and soldiers were part of a group of 125 immigrants that received their citizenship on Liberty Island, here, Oct. 28. The event was part of the day-long c... More
NEW YORK -- Marines from 6th Communications Battalion,
NEW YORK -- Marines from 6th Communications Battalion, in Brooklyn, N.Y., provided toys from Toys for Tots donations to children displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 2, at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School. ... More
Bill Gallo, an Iwo Jima Marine veteran, and accomplished
Bill Gallo, an Iwo Jima Marine veteran, and accomplished cartoonist and sports columnists for the New York Daily News, was remembered at a funeral service at St. Patricks Cathedral, here, May 13. Gallo attended... More
Staff Sgt. Rico Selbo conducted the 2nd Marine Aircraft
Staff Sgt. Rico Selbo conducted the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band shortly after re-enlisting in the Marine Corps overlooking the World Trade Center site here, Sept. 7. On Sept. 11, 2001, the San Antonio-native ... More