When we get a little farther into it, and he's with 5th Marines. The 5th Marines and ... They formed a lot of the great traditions of the Marine Corps. Most of the time, these albums are really ...

Williams was commanding the 51st Company of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment that was fighting alongside the French and expecting a German attack on June 2, according to an account in ...

1st Battalion 5th Marines in Helmand River Valley — allegedly one of the most dangerous regions of Afghanistan. The event is a "notch in the belt," one Marine told NPR photographer David Gilkey ...

Much of Scott’s book focuses on the work of Abian A. “Wally” Wallgren of the 5th Marine Regiment and a cartoonist for The Stars and Stripes newspaper. The paper was designed to keep enlisted ...

Charles Hoffman conducted a one-man counterattack against a dozen Germans soldiers armed with five light machine guns, trying to throw the 5th Marine Regiment off Hill 142 overlooking the wood.

The 5th Marine Regiment is known as the Fighting 5th and in Vietnam, they fought hard in unimaginable conditions. When the war was over, 2,706 Marines from the 5th and the Navy Corpsman that ...

5th Regiment, known as the "Darkhorse" Battalion, have suffered the worst casualty rate of any Marine unit in the Afghan war. During a seven-month tour, they lost 25 men; nearly 200 were wounded.

About $60,000 is still needed. The 5th Marines, the most highly decorated regiment in the Marine Corps, deployed to Vietnam on March 5, 1966. They remained there for five years, until April 1971.

But Capt. Lloyd W. Williams of the 51st Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment would have none of it, and reportedly submitted a response that would usher him into Marine Corps lore.

The story behind the memorial with marines from the 5th Marine Regiment isn’t something that happens every day. “This particular piece of it became lost and abandoned and damaged. We found it ...