Through smoke and screaming and the crush of mortar fire, John Basilone never faltered. When the heavy .30-caliber machine guns jammed, he fixed them. When just two of his section men were left ...
RARITAN - Stories of the heroes who have fought to preserve our freedom on the battlefields of bloody and deadly conflicts throughout our nation’s history are often told not by those heroes themselves ...
On Oct. 25, 1942, the U.S.'s six-month struggle to keep a small advantage at Guadalcanal's Henderson Field hardened into a contest between two exceptional armies. The Marines at Lunga Ridge had driven ...
Marine Corps Recruiting Station New Jersey and the Somerset County Coaches Association will host a press conference for the first ever Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone Bowl game on April 23, at ...
The ship bears the name of a Buffalo native and marine who served during World War II. John Basilone won the medal of honor for heroism during the Battle of Henderson Field at Guadalcanal one of the ...
SAN DIEGO — A Marine Corps hero was honored Wednesday, 80 years after he died in World War II. The legendary Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, who died at the Battle of Iwo Jima, now has a dedicated ...
The Navy named ships after World War II legend Marine Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone and gay rights icon Lt.j.g. Harvey Milk in separate ceremonies. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced last week that a ...
After being canceled last year due to rain, the only parade in the country that honors a war hero is returning to Raritan. The annual John Basilone Parade honoring former Raritan resident, World War ...
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