The few. The proud. Leatherneck. Patriot. Call them what you will, but for more than 230 years the men and women who serve in the United States Marine Corps have been watching out for America&rsquo… ...

Henderson headed for battle with 700 Marines (half the entire Corps), he tacked a laconic sign on his office door: “Gone to Florida to fight the Indians. Will be back when the war is over.” ...

He said “Semper Fi” is the reason behind the strong esprit de corps in Marine ranks. “Marines are huge on their history. When you go through boot camp, ...

Esprit de corps is developed and executed through a thoughtful plan. Building esprit de corps takes time and requires confidence and credibility in leadership. It boils down to a matter of trust.

Veteran Steve Bosbonis shows his military dog tags, which he adorned with a St. Christopher's medal and a can opener. Bosbonis served in the Army, briefly as a Navy midshipman and in the Marine Corps.