Students in Jacksonville, North Carolina, joined veterans on Tuesday in a remembrance of the American military members who died in the bombing of a Marine barracks in Lebanon more than 40 years ago.
Between the banks of the Providence River and Dyer Street, a memorial honors the nine men who died on Oct. 23, 1983, when a Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, was bombed. Dedicated in 2020, the ...
Thursday marked 42 years since the Beirut barracks bombing, a tragic event that claimed the lives of 273 U.S. service members. In Jacksonville, the community gathered to remember their sacrifice and ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C.- (WNCT) The Jacksonville community, Beirut veterans and gold star families all gathered at Lejeune Memorial Gardens Thursday to mark the 42nd anniversary of the Beirut Barracks ...