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5 hours ago · He was serving with 1st Battalion, 10th Marines, in Beirut when a Hezbollah truck bomber attacked the Marine barracks at the airport on Oct. 23, 1983, killing 220 Marines, 18 sailors and three ...
1 day ago · As outlined in 10 U.S.C. § 5063 and as originally introduced under the National Security Act of 1947, three primary areas of responsibility for the U.S. Marine Corps are: Seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and other land operations to support naval campaigns; Development of tactics, technique, and equipment used by amphibious landing ...
- United States
1 day ago · "Coverage of the bombing of Marine headquarters in Lebanon" 1984: David Hoffman: Print: The Washington Post "President Reagan's blaming a terrorist attack on the U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut on the 'near destruction' of U.S. intelligence during the Carter administration." 1985: 1986: Owen Ullmann: Print: Knight Ridder "The Reykjavík Summit" 1987
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- February 25, 1914; 109 years ago
