(CNN) — Here is a look at the 1983 bombing of a Marine compound in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed 241 US service personnel. On October 23, 1983, 241 US service personnel – including 220 Marines and 21 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah affiliate rammed his yellow Mercedes stake-bed truck through a chest-high concertina wire ...
PIPESTEM, W.Va. –The Marine Corps League will be hosting a memorial and a Memorial Ruck this weekend at Pipestem Resort State Park to honor the Marines who lost their lives in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983 ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Wednesday marked the 41st anniversary of one of the worst days in United States Marine Corps history. On October 23, 1983, a group called Islamic Jihad -- later found to have ...
Between the banks of the Providence River and Dyer Street, a memorial honors the nine men who died on Oct. 23, 1983, when a Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, was bombed. Dedicated in 2020, the ...
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) – The Marine Corps’ top general said Wednesday the deadly Beirut barracks bombing 30 years ago helped define the start of America’s war against terrorists. Marine Corps ...