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Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, the 298th Marine Medal of Honor recipient, gives closing remarks at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Oct. 18. - Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, the 298th Marine Medal of Honor recipient, gives closing remarks at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Oct. 18.

SECNAV Names Future Expeditionary Sea Base USS John L. Canley

Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced Nov. 10 that a future U.S. Navy Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) class ship will honor Medal of Honor Recipient Marine Corps Sergeant Major (Retired) John L. Canley.Canley was awarded the nation’s highest honor 50 years after his actions serving as Company Gunnery Sergeant, Company A, First Battalion, First Marines, First Marine Division in the Republic of Vietnam from January 31 to February 6, 1968 during the Battle of Hue City. “To honor the remarkable Vietnam generation on this 245th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, ESB-6 will be named USS John L. Canley to honor a man who has exemplified all that has made our service strong, and our Nation thrive,” said Braithwaite...

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Marines conduct live-fire test of lethal drone munitions

7/11/2025 - https://www.jdnews.com/news/local/marines-conduct-live-fire-test-of-lethal-drone-munitions/article_e6b061a8-28ae-5b7a-bd3b-ce276b175a77.html

Celebrating 250 Years of Honor, Courage, and Commitment: Marine Week Chicago

7/08/2025 - https://apnews.com/press-release/pr-newswire/celebrating-250-years-of-honor-courage-and-commitment-marine-week-chicago-8892825cf181a007e777291b66944c38

Koa Moana 25 delivers medical aid, support ahead of Palau’s Pacific Mini Games

7/02/2025 - https://islandtimes.org/koa-moana-25-delivers-medical-aid-support-ahead-of-palaus-pacific-mini-games/

U.S. Marine Corps demonstrates HIMARS mobility and firepower during BALTOPS 25 exercise

6/27/2025 - https://defence-industry.eu/u-s-marine-corps-demonstrates-himars-mobility-and-firepower-during-baltops-25-exercise/

Marine’s lifesaving actions earn her an achievement medal

6/25/2025 - https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2025/06/23/marines-lifesaving-actions-earn-her-an-achievement-medal/