42nd Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing

42nd Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing It was 42 years ago today that two bombs rocked the Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs struck buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a peacekeeping operation during…Continue reading42nd Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing

41st Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing

41st Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing It was 41 years ago today that two bombs rocked the Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs struck buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a peacekeeping operation during…Continue reading41st Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing

Marine Corps Changes Dress Code Requirement For Women

Marine Corps Changes Dress Code Requirement For Women Beginning this week, women in the Marines will no longer be required to wear hosiery with their uniform skirts, a first since women became a permanent part of the Marine Corps in 1948. “Effective immediately, the wear of hosiery with skirts is optional,” the order read. “When…Continue readingMarine Corps Changes Dress Code Requirement For Women

40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing

40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing It was 40 years ago today that two bombs rocked the Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs struck buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a peacekeeping operation during…Continue reading40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing