For a lot of Marines (and those of us who just enjoy watching cakes being ... Marine Corps birthday celebration to its original date and set up the tradition of a Marine Corps ball for decades ...

The Marine Corps ... But as the birthday message notes, “America will always need Marines willing to fix bayonets and charge the enemy.” So have the birthday balls. Have some cake.

Like the Navy, which celebrated its 249th birthday ... cake-cuttings were held literally across the country, from Hawaii to Virginia. Celebrations were not limited to the U.S. mainland. At Marine ...

for a time-honored cake-cutting ceremony, a longstanding Marine Corps birthday tradition. “Today’s cake-cutting at the National Museum of the Marine Corps was a fitting tribute replete with ...

The Montford Point Marines Association Chapter 33 hosted the annual Marine Corps birthday ball coupled with a Congressional ... There was the ritual birthday cake cutting. Per tradition, the ...

Eric Meador cuts the cake during 3rd Marine ... Central Command canceled its annual birthday ball, citing “unforeseen operational commitments.” Marine Corps Forces Central Command’s birthday ...

The U.S. Marines celebrated their 250th birthday in the Charlestown Navy Yard at the USS Constitution. The rain held off allowing everyone to enjoy the day and a slice of cake next to Old ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Marine Corps is celebrating ... some as if it was their own birthday. Officially, the Corps hosts a military ball and a cake-cutting ceremony. For 2023, the ball will ...

The 248th U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Ball will take place from 7 p.m. to ... which includes the meal, cake cutting ceremony, dance with DJ Fasci and more, said Laura Serna Marquez, a USMC veteran ...