Known widely as “the enlisted Marines’ Commandant” and by some as “Papa Bear,” Gen. Al Gray served in a Corps that had to rapidly change through major conflicts, the end of the draft, the rise of ...
Official Portrait: Retired Commandant of The Marine Corps, Gen Alfred M. Gray, camouflage utility uniform. (Marine Corps) Gen. Al Gray, the 29th commandant of the Marine Corps, died Wednesday in his ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) -Several retired United States Marine Corps Veterans in the east are reflecting on their memories with a former Marine Corps Commandant, who passed away. It was a somber day ...
Gen. Al Gray, the 29th commandant of the Marine Corps, died Wednesday at his home in Alexandria, Va., after a brief stay in hospice care, the service announced. “He was a ‘Marine’s Marine’ — a giant ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A legend in the military community who passed away in March was recognized in Onslow County on Thursday. The public and military members past and present, came together at ...
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The 29th commandant of the Marine Corps, retired Gen. Al Gray, 95, passed away Wednesday, the service confirmed. Gray served as commandant from 1987 to 1991. He first joined the Marine Corps as a ...
Marines and fans of the Marine Corps will have the chance to bid on personal items owned by one of the most popular commandants in the service’s history. Quinn’s Auction Galleries will auction items ...
Despite a chilly evening, groups of people stood outside on Saturday, December 12, to watch the annual Al Gray Memorial Lighted Truck Parade in Fortuna. The lighted parade followed a new route this ...
Admirers of Gen. Alfred Gray, the gruff, straight-shooting Mustang who rose in the ranks to become the Marine Corps' 29th commandant, have the chance to own a piece of his personal property as it goes ...