Thursday, November 10, 2011

Happy 236th Birthday U.S. Marines



Marines Celebrate Service's 236th Birthday -- North County Times

Happy Birthday, USMC.

Thursday is the 236th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps, a day celebrated by the nearly 60,000 Marines stationed in San Diego County and all Marines past and present with parades, ceremonies, formal balls and a traditional cake cutting.

At the Fallbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars post this week, former Marine and Vietnam War veteran Dermott Barry said it's a special day for all Marines.

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