Those that have no appreciation for history will see that it repeats itself unless educated
minds prevail. The future is what we make of the past.
Fire on the flight deck of the USS Bunker Hill in 1945
United States Marines saving the lives of Vietnamese children during a fire fight in a Vietnamese village in 1969
United States Naval Aviator is rescued from his aircraft after crash landing on the deck of the USS Enterprise
United States Marines raising the colors on Mount Suribachi
United States Marines assaulting a North Korean position by means of escalade during the Korean Conflict
United States Navy fighter dropping napalm on North Vietnamese position
United States Marines and more than likely a United States Navy Corpsman, evacuating a wounded Marine from a battlefield in Vietnam
The Final Defeat - American civilians and Vietnamese allies being evacuated from the roof of the US Embassy as Saigon fell to the communist invaders
United States Army Air Corps bombs Nazi Germany during World War II
While Pappy Boyington and his Lost Sheep fought the Japanese in the Pacific, the Spitfire was making short work of the Luftwaffe in Europe. Click on the picture of the Spitfire to learn more about the Battle of Britain and this aircraft.
In the true spirit of the "Band of Brothers" lifestyle that United States Marines live and die protecting, Marines never leave their dead or wounded on the battlefield.