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Please take a moment to watch the video. One of our goals is to establish a Color Guard team. They will be the face of the Detachment by participating in Parades, Public Events, Ceremonies, and render Funeral Honors to all Veterans of every Service Branch. More Content Coming Soon
A recent episode of Jocko Podcast 533 reflected on Vietnam 68: Jack’s Journal by Sergeant Major Jack W. Jonnal, a Marine who served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. Through firsthand journal entries and wartime memories, the podcast explored leadership, sacrifice, brotherhood, and the emotional weight carried by Marines during the Vietnam War. For MCL 1490 members, the discussion served as a reminder of why preserving the stories and legacy of those who served matters today.
In May 1946, a violent escape attempt at Alcatraz Prison turned into one of the most unusual operations in Marine Corps history. As armed inmates seized control, prison guards fought for their lives until the United States Marine Corps was called to retake the island. Learn how the Battle of Alcatraz unfolded and why this little-known mission helped reaffirm the Marine Corps’ place in America’s military.
Retired U.S. #MarineCorps Sgt. Stewart Mackenzie reflects on his time as a Combat Camera Marine during the Vietnam War. Mackenzie served in the Marine Corps from February 1966 to June 1969 and served in Operations Dewey Canyon, Meade River, and Oklahoma Hills during the Vietnam War. ~ Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan M. Sherchand
Navy Corpsman Harry “Robben” Ledeker recalls Pearl Harbor, his time on Guadalcanal, and a heartbreaking story that showcases the realities of war. Memoirs of WWII Website: http://bit.ly/2w60kGM Patreon: http://bit.ly/2HIebIN Instagram: http://bit.ly/2FBGBhv Facebook: http://bit.ly/2w5Lhgf Twitter: http://bit.ly/2jlcp1A Written and Directed by Joshua Scott Filmed by Christian McLean Interview by Heather Scott Edited by Joshua Scott Post Audio…