The culture of the United States Marine Corps is widely varied but unique amongst the branches of the United States Armed Forces. Because members of the Marine Corps are drawn from across the United S
Card given to recruits bearing the Core values
Marine at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
A recruiting poster makes use of the "Teufel Hunden" nickname.
A bulldog mascot
The history of the United States Marine Corps begins with the founding of the Continental Marines on 10 November 1775 to conduct ship-to-ship fighting, provide shipboard security and discipline enforc
U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division display Japanese flag captured during the Battle of Cape Gloucester.
A portrait of Major Samuel Nicholas, the first Commandant of the Marine Corps, 1775
Continental Marines land at New Providence during the Battle of Nassau
A sketch of Tun Tavern during the Revolutionary War