This day in Marine Corps history

[TheGeneral+]

Info provided by leatherneck magazine.

In 1815 - Marines assisted the USS Hornet's capture of the HMS Penguin off Tristan de Cunha.

In 2003 - The deadliest battle of the Iraqi war was joined at An Nasiriyah. 18 marines killed in action from one company.

 

[Sodium Pentethol V]

They forgot-

In 2004 General made another dumbass post at the RX.

 

[TheGeneral+]

Going to try and post history daily.

Get used to it.

 

[Sodium Pentethol V]

Good you'll save me the time of breaking out my Leatherneck magazine.

Make sure to alert them to include your dumbass posts going forward.