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HERO OF THE PACIFIC: The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone. By James Brady. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. 272 pages. Stock #0470379413. $23.36 MCA Members. $25.95 Regular Price.


Leatherneck Weekend Extra - 6 December 2008 Edition

Photos From The Field

Enjoy this week's installment:

Iraq - 12-14 November 2008

Marines move out of Camp Fallujah.

14 Photos - Posted 5 December 2008

Iraq - 12 November 2008

RCT-5 Marines and Corpsmen dispense medicine and toys.

8 Photos - Posted 3 December 2008


Things To Do And Know
Adopt A Marine This Holiday Season (wtnh.com)
Video Games: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn Of War - Meet Blood Ravens (pc.ign.com)
Vermont Veterans Honored At Statehouse (timesargus.com)
Spread Holiday Cheer In The Military Community (jdnews.com)
TroopTube Helps Keep Marine Families Connected (yumasun.com)
Topps Salutes Troops With Trading Cards (nytimes.com)
Marine Shares Tales From Three Tours (dailyjournalonline.com)
Leatherneck Famous Marine Quotes

"…The Marines have been the first to land—on embattled beaches throughout the world—we share the unfaltering confidence of all Americans that they will land again—and land hard."

—VAdm Herbert F. Leary, Commander Eastern Sea Frontier, 8 Nov. 1943

"Casualties many; percentage of dead not known; combat efficiency: we are winning!"

—Col David M. Shoup, USMC on Tarawa, 23 Nov. 1943, in a radio message to MajGen Julian Smith, CG, 2dMarDiv, aboard USS Maryland (BB-46)

Read more Leatherneck's Famous Marine Quotes.



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