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On this day at Tun Tavern, a tavern and brewery in Philadelphia, Penna, the innkeeper was commissioned by the Second Continental Congress to create two battalions of Marines. November 10, 1775 officially marks the birthday of one of the world’s best fighting forces, the United States Marine Corps. Tradition has… Continue reading
Not many people know but the Marines were founded on November 10, 1775, nearly 9 months before the United States declared its independence. But Marines do. So I, for one, was pleased to hear that a National Museum of the Marine Corps would open its doors in 2006. The building… Continue reading
