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Marine Bayonet Training

Marine Bayonet Training

Marine Bayonet Training

Marine rifle training

Marine Hand-to-Hand Combat Training

Marine rifle training

Camp Le Jeune

Ruth Hussey visiting Camp Elliot

Ruth Hussey, “Official Orderly of the Regiment”

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Major General Comandant Inspecting Guard of Honor, Parris Island

Landing Party in Rubber Boats, Camp Le Jeune, Marine Base, New River, N.C.

Disembarking, Camp Le Jeune, Marine Base, New River, N.C.

Marines on the Road, Camp Le Jeune, Marine Base, New River, N.C.

Marines Hit the Beach, Camp Le Jeune, Marine Base, New River, N.C.

Scout Cars on Alert, Camp Le Jeune, Marine Base, New River, N.C.

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Strictly Scuttlebutt: From Ivy Halls to Duty Calls

Weston D. Eastman’s upcoming posthumous memoir Strictly Scuttlebutt: From Ivy Halls to Duty Calls is a unique account of a young man’s journey toward war as a Marine.

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