When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight into hell. Alpha and Bravo Companies of 1st Battalion, 9th Marines—numbering ...
The U.S. Marine Corps has been instrumental in American combat operations for well over 200 years. Aside from the will to fight, the rifle has long stood as the Marines’ most important weapon on the ...
David “Bunka” Joe Cassady, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel, Vietnam War veteran, and Newport attorney, passed away ...
WSBT 22 is saluting our unsung heroes. Tonight, we honor Lance Corporal Billy Ray Salyer of Silver Lake. Salyer served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was killed while serving his ...