The magazine said that Trump separately referred to Marines who lost their lives in the Battle of Belleau Wood as "'suckers' for getting killed." At the time the article came out, the Trump ...

Machine gun fire, sharpshooters, barbed wire, bayonets, bombs of every kind and finally, fist-to-fist fighting. That was the Battle of Belleau Wood where the German infantry and U.S. Marines ...

South Boston remembers fallen soldiers with two saplings brought over from France The trees planted in Medal of Honor Park last week commemorate a WWI battle in which 34 South Boston residents died.

The Marine Corps’ success has not depended on any specific weapon or formation, but on its ability to adapt to the demands of war as war itself has changed.

Willard Gress, a native of St. Thomas, Mo., enlisted in the Marine Corps during World War I. He fought in the famed Battle of Belleau Wood, where the Marines were given the title of "Devil Dogs ...

The Battle of Belleau Wood in 1918 has since achieved near mythic status in U.S. military history, particularly for the U.S. Marines.

Considered one of the most important battles in U.S. Marine Corps history, the story of Belleau Wood continues to have a significant impact on military culture today. On the evening of June 1 ...

In just a few days of fighting at Belleau Wood, the Marines had taken more casualties than in all previous battles in Marine Corps history.

Piercing the fog of war to separate legend from fact. Many historians consider the June 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood the defining event in the history of the U.S. Marine Corps. As the Corps ...

It appears on the website of the Marine Corps History Division as a famous quote but is attributed to “several World War I Marine Corps officers” at Belleau Wood in June 1918.