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 ...

The annual Semper Fi Open golf tournament in Vista drew 200 community members, including 35 local service members, and raised $128,000 for the Oceanside-based nonprofit Semper Fi Fund. The nationwide ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was on this day in 1775 that the Continental Congress officially created the Marines to lead the fight “on land and at sea” for ...

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 ...

“On Nov. 10, 1775, a Corps of Marines was created by a resolution of the Continental Congress. Since that date many thousand men have borne the name Marine. In memory of them it is fitting that we who ...

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 ...