MSG STORIES & VINTAGE PHOTOS
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These are stories of activities or events as told by Marine Security Guards and we can say, "We were there!"
Fall of Saigon, a Marine's Story
Terror in Tehran
My Tour in Saigon
Vintage Cairo, King Farouk
My Tour in Prague
These Shoes are Made for Walkin'
Cairo - Thanks for the Tanks!
Old Corps vs. New Corps
Do they still build Marines like they used to? Read the stories below and then you decide.
Staff Report: Death of a Marine
Bomb Blast at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
More Tensions in Liberia
The Past in Pictures
Have a group detachment photo? Why not share it and help bring back those memories of days gone by. Send your photos so they can be shared with all Marine Security Guards throughout our proud history.
Submitted by MEGA Member, William Mammone. It is of MSG Class 4-67
MSGs in Brussels 1971
New Delhi Marines 1981
New Delhi Marines 1981, Honoring a Marine who was a hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran
POEMS
The following inspirational poems were written by Marines. If you have a poem you would like to submit for publication on the MEGA website, please send it to the MEGA Webmaster. It does not have to MSG related, as long as it is Marine related. |
The Marine - Submitted by, Danny Baker
Gunfire by John Gonder
To be a Marine by Martin E. Shapiro
The Sands of Christmas by Michael Marks
Once A Marine, Always A Marine (Author Unknown)
A Day to Remember by Michael Marks
Rifles by Bob Gannon
A Soldier's Christmas by Michael Marks
The Final Inspection by Anonymous
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