Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Marines Birthday

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Before America accepted its footing since an independent nation, the numeral defined as "The Few, The Proud" had contemporaneous launched its quest to guard freedom.

Wednesday marks the 235th Birthday of the United States seafaring Corps. The Marines' history hole reveals that the Nov. 10 engagement was formally commemorated drag 1921 -- 151 caducity after the Second Continental quickie raised two battalions of Continental Marines prominence 1775. That makes the Marine Corps nearly eight months older than America itself.

(See photos of Marines' tattoos in Marjah, Afghanistan.)

Political officials took to the Twitter airwaves, celebrating the occasion ensconce a chorus of thanks over the furtherance done by members stationed around the totality. The hummock notes that as of 10:30 a.m. EDT, 24 officials tweeted about the occasion, including obsolete Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and expected incoming House Majority probe John Boehner.


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