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CHICAGO — With Illinois’ March primary for the 2026 midterm elections less than a year away, politicians are lining up to fill the seats being vacated by longtime members of ...
During his time in the USMC, Tom served overseas in Kosovo with the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, as part of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participating in Operation Joint Guardian.
Wiesehan fought with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division during World War II, and Lipps served with the same unit in Iraq and Afghanistan.
After being omitted for 60 years, Berea veteran's name was added to Memorial Park monument at Veterans Day Ceremony.
He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was enlisted from 1989 to 1997. He was a Corporal in the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines and proudly served his country in the Gulf War.
Illingworth established in early March 1970 and named for Cpl. John James Illingworth of A Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, who was killed March 14, 1970, near Tay Ninh City.
A program for the service of Marine Pfc. Lawrence Earl Garrison, who was killed during the Battle of Tarawa during World War II. His remains were buried at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday ...
Gen. Eric Smith, who was commissioned in the Marines in 1987, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday to serve as Commandant of the Marine Corps.
The Defense Department announced Thursday that many of the soldiers and Marines who were there at the two-decade war’s close will receive the Presidential Unit Citation for their collective ...
At the Central Park Freedom Courtyard in Rancho Cucamonga on August 26, 2023, a memorial highway sign honoring the late marine, Dylan Merola is seen. The Merola family and the city of Rancho ...
HERATI, AFGHANISTAN- JULY 18: U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co. step off in the early morning during an operation to push out Taliban ...
Lance Cpl. Joshua Diaz, a Miami native and rifleman with the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, was driving to Jacksonville from Miami when he ...