Photograph of General Alexander A. Vandegrift, United States Marine Corps, on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, circa 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. General Vandegrift leads new attack on Japanese. Lieutenant General Alexander A.…
Photograph of a United States Marine Corps Sikorsky S-38B Amphibion aircraft parked at an airfield, likely at the National Air Races in Ohio, circa 1930s.Inscription: "U.S. Marines. Sikorsky S-38B."Item from page 39 of the LeRoy Milliren National Air…
Stereograph, "Secretary Daniels Decorating Marines of 28th Division," Set Number 42, Image Number V19233, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of soldiers and dignitaries at a decoration ceremony with Secretary Josephus Daniels at Vallendar,…
Vietnam War veteran Roy Church is interviewed about his service with the United States Marine Corps and his careers as a corporate and contract pilot. He discusses his experiences as a Marine aviator during the 1960s, including his time stationed at…
Photograph of a United States Marine Corps Curtiss Kingbird (Model 55) aircraft parked at an airfield, likely at the National Air Races in Ohio, circa 1930s.Inscription: "U.S. Marines. Curtiss 'Kingbird.'"Item from page 39 of the LeRoy Milliren…
Photograph of a United States Marine Corps Curtiss F7C-1 Seahawk aircraft (tail number 7660) parked at the National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, June 15, 1931. The inscription notes that this plane was piloted by T. R. Shearer.Inscription: "U.S.…
In this five-part oral history, fighter ace William Farrell discusses his 30+ years of service with the United States Marine Corps. In part five, he provides more clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences during the Vietnam War. Topics…
In this five-part oral history, fighter ace William Farrell discusses his 30+ years of service with the United States Marine Corps. In part four, he describes several memorable incidents from his combat tours during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.…
In this five-part oral history, fighter ace William Farrell discusses his 30+ years of service with the United States Marine Corps. In part three, he provides more clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences and some of the combat missions…
In this five-part oral history, fighter ace William Farrell discusses his 30+ years of service with the United States Marine Corps. In part two, he provides clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences and some of the combat missions…