Merry Christmas from the Commandant and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. Gen. Neller continues his holiday message to the Corps: http://go.usa.gov/ck2Pg | U.S. Marine Corps

Meet the 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black | U.S. Marine Corps

"The Marines Nobody Wanted Who Became The Best" In the 1940s, the Marine Corps Commandant said he'd rather have 5,000 white Marines than 250,000 Black ones. Yet the Montford Point Marines became the finest artillery gunners in Marine Corps history, shattering every accuracy record and earning the Congressional Gold Medal 70 years later. This is the story of 20,000 Black Americans who trained at a segregated swamp camp in North Carolina from 1942-1949, became legendary for their excellence, and c

Get to know the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. Sergeant Major RUIZ… What to join the military? Learn more here: https://www.military.com/join-armed-forces Thank you to @Ian De Ocampofor for sharing this video brother! The Past. The Present. The Future. The Marines! #ssgtnichols #sgtmajusmc #sgtmajor #sgtmaj #sgtmajruiz #smmc #usmcrecruiting #usmcdrillinstructor #recruiting #drillinstructor #fypmilitary | SSGT NICHOLS

Black history lives in Fairfield’s civic story, and this year marks 100 years since Carter G. Woodson launched Negro History Week in 1926, beginning a national effort to study and honor Black history in the United States. In Fairfield, that history shows up through leadership, service, and steady commitment to community. To close out Black History Month, we are honored to highlight Jessse Branch, known to many as Sergeant Major Branch, U.S. Marine Corps retired. Jesse enlisted at 17 in 1951, gro