Wanting to help the families of 220 Marines and 18 sailors killed in the 1983 Marine barracks bombings in Beirut, Lebanon, Pensacola-area Marines came together for a charity run. More than three ...

Semper Fi is short for “Semper Fidelis,” Latin for “Always Faithful.” It’s the Marine Corps motto and even though the Marines shut down the El Toro and Tustin air bases and left Orange County over a ...

Marine Corps commandant Gen. Jim Amos and his wife Bonnie present Semper Fi Fund founder Karen Guenther with the title of honorary Marine Sept. 20 at the Marine Family Garden at Marine Barracks ...

This column was written by Mackubin Thomas Owens. On November 10, 1775, 230 years ago, the Continental Congress authorized the formation of two battalions of Marines. Tradition says that the earliest ...

Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos speaks during the Hall of Heroes induction ceremony for Medal of Honor Recipient, Sgt. Dakota Meyer USMC at the Pentagon September 16, 2011 . Thomas ...

Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund started on a military wife's kitchen table at Camp Pendleton. In April of 2003, Karen Guenther, a registered nurse and Marine wife, saw the difficulties facing injured or ...

If ever there was a Chesapeake family that deserves honoring at today’s Veterans Day ceremony at City Hall or Monday’s official holiday observance, it’s the Cottrells of Great Bridge. Kyle Cottrell, a ...

Seventy years ago today, September 15, 1950, the U.S. Marine Corps won one of its greatest battles, landing at Inchon on the Korean coast, collapsing the North Korean lines, and enabling U.S. forces ...

"Semper Fi" tells a story about Marine Corps reservists who band together to rescue a brother who's been sent to prison on a trumped-up charge. The movie is now playing in select theaters, and it's ...