
Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia in the Harbor of Tripoli, February 16, 1804
The USS Philadelphia burns after being set ablaze during the First Barbary War.
Read moreThe USS Philadelphia burns after being set ablaze during the First Barbary War.
Read moreArtist Thomas Sully sketched General Andrew Jackson immediately after the Battle of New Orleans, and created the painting from his original drawing in 1870.
Read moreIn this painting by Dennis Malone Carter, General Andrew Jackson leads the defense against the red-coated British soldiers as they storm the American line at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8, 1815 during the War of 1812.
Read moreOn January 11, 1814, during the War of 1812, the 16-gun schooner Comet (captained by Thomas Boyle - one of the most successful privateers) engaged the 22-gun Hibernia in the West Indies.
Read moreSgt. Chesty XIII, official mascot of the U.S. Marine Corps stares down his successor Recruit Chesty during training at Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Read moreA U.S. Marine Corps R7-A1 amphibious assault vehicle driver (AAV) waits on Pyramid Beach for the authorization to close the hatch and head into the ocean to meet up with the U.S.S. Essex.
Read moreMortarmen with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, have boots on the ground before morning light.
Read moreA U.S. Marine with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, proudly holds his Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, after completing the Crucible at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.
Read moreA U.S. Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle crew chief performs pre-mission checks on an R7-A1 AAV.
Read moreA Marine with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion Landing Team, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit waits to be extracted by helicopter.
Read moreA Marine fast ropes out of a UH-1Y Huey onto U.S.S. Makin Island
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