Posts Tagged ‘tun tavern’
Happy Birthday USMC, Ooh Rah!
‘Iwo Jima at night’
courtesy of ‘brianmka’
Today commemorates the 234th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corp. On November 10, 1775, a Committee of the Continental Congress met at the Tun Tavern in Philadelphia and authorized two battalions of Marines to fight against the British in the war for independence.
A very happy birthday and a special thank [...]
