As the Marine Corps celebrates 249 years of service this November 10, it's worth remembering the Marines who earned the nation's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor. States like Texas, California, and New York have produced more decorated Marines than any others. The stories of these Marines define the courage, sacrifice, and unbreakable spirit that the Corps has carried into every battle for nearly two and a half centuries.
"I always found that view when you initially step out that side door to the sub-pens to be so immersive. It's as if you can feel the chilling fresh sea breeze blowing freezingly in your bones..."