Celebrating 250 years of Marine Corps tradition at National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, with a ceremonial saber cake-cutting. 🍰 November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, a time to honor service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸 Learn about Veterans Day parades and ceremonies in Northern Virginia and DC in the link in bio. | Northern Virginia Magazine

6.1K views · 63 reactions | Thanks to the National Museum of the Marine Corps for lending us and setting up these historic artifacts in Lejeune Hall this morning. The 37mm breach-loaded cannon and rare 1896 Accles Gatling gun are on display on the quarterdeck of Lejeune Hall. | Marine Corps Base Quantico | Facebook

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🎥 New Gallery Trailer Release! 🎥 We are thrilled to share a sneak peek of our upcoming galleries, “Forward Deployed” and “Afghanistan & Iraq,” opening on October 6th here at the National Museum of the Marine Corps! These new exhibits bring to life the powerful stories of Marines from the end of the Vietnam War to present-day conflicts, covering Cold War operations, humanitarian missions, and the battles of Afghanistan & Iraq. With over 20,000 square feet of immersive experiences and hundreds o