101 Flashcards
Battle of Belleau Wood
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Tarawa
Battle of Mariana Islands
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Battle of Hue City
First battle of Fallujah
Second Battle of Fallujah
Operation Al-Fajr
Operation Phantom Fury
Operation Strike of the Sword
Battle of Marjah
Archibald Henderson
Brevet brigadier General Archibald Henderson became Commandant in 1820 and held his command for 39 years until his death in 1859. General Henderson led the Corps through the Indian War, the War with Mexico, the opening of China, and the disorders in Central America. The Grand old man of the Marine Corps” as he is often called, introduced higher standards of personal appearance, training, discipline, and strived to have the Marine corps know as a professional military force, capable of more than just sea and guard duties.
John Quick
Sergeant Major Quick is remembered for his performance in 1898