Happy Birthday United States Marines 2024. Marines assigned to headquarters and headquarters squadron carry the cake at marine corps air station cherry point on nov. Marines around the globe will celebrate 249 years of success on the battlefield and a legacy defined by honor, courage and commitment.
Marine corps celebrated its 248th birthday, marking the 1775 decision by the second continental congress to establish two battalions of. Marines part of the silent drill platoon march in front of the marine corps war memorial in arlington, virginia on.