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Montford Point Marines

Arlington, Virginia
· The First Black Marines
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The Montford Point Marines served on the beaches of Roi-Namur, Saipan, Guam, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Known as “The Chosen Few,” they left a lasting mark on Marine Corps history, and as new generations of Marines learn to march in their footsteps, they carry forward the proud stride of the men of Montford Point.
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