1. USMC (OFFICIAL WEB SITES)

U. S. Marine Corps

http://www.usmc.mil/

HQMC Home Page 

http://www.hqmc.usmc.mil

The Marines

http://www.marines.com/

Commandant of the Marine Corps

http://www.usmc.mil/cmc/33cmc.nsf/cmcmain

Marine Corps Recruiting Command

https://www.mcrc.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps News (Current Media Press)

http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/news

Community Relations Branch of the Division of Public Affairs at Headquarters Marine Corps

http://www.usmc.mil/comrel/120day.nsf/community

Navy and Marine Corps Team

http://www.navymarinecorpsteam.info/index.html

Marine Veteran (USMC Manpower & Reserve Affairs)

https://www.manpower.usmc.mil/portal/page?_pageid=278,1938401&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

U.S. Marine Corps Special Operations Command
http://www.marsoc.usmc.mil/
 
Marine For Life Program

https://www.m4l.usmc.mil/portal/server.pt

Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
https://www.tbs.usmc.mil/Pages/MA/Welcome.htm

2. MARINE CORPS RESERVE

Marine Forces Reserve

http://www.marforres.usmc.mil/

Toys For Tots Foundation

 http://www.toysfortots.org

Marine Corps Reserve Association

http://www.MCRAssn.org/

Marine Corps Reserve Officer's Association

http://www.mcroa.com

Marine Corps Reserve Guidebook (On Line)

https://mcrsc.mfr.usmc.mil/GuideBook/GuideBook.asp

3. ACTIVE DUTY MARINE UNITS

Marine Expeditionary Units  (Deployed)

http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/unitsexped

Units by Location

http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/unitslocation

Units Alphabetically

http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/unitsalpha

Marine Forces Pacific

http://www.mfp.usmc.mil/

Marine Forces Atlantic

http://www.marforlant.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps Forces Europe

https://www.mfe.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps Forces, South

http://www.marforsouth.usmc.mil/

U.S. Marine Corps Special Operations Command
http://www.marsoc.usmc.mil

Marine Corps Units (Global Security Web Site Links)
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usmc/

4. MARINE BASES & AIR STATIONS

Marine Corps Bases/Air Stations and Units http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/unitslocation

Marine Corps Air Stations (List) http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/unitslocation

8^th & I (Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.)

http://www.mbw.usmc.mil/

Marine Barracks 8^th & I, Washington, D.C. (Evening & Sunset Parade Reservation Information)

http://www.mbw.usmc.mil/Newmbw/

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http://www.mbw.usmc.mil/parades/

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http://www.mbw.usmc.mil/parades/parade_eveningpark.asp

Former Marine Barracks Around the World

http://www.MarineBarracks.com/

Marine Corps Base, Quantico (Virginia)

 http://www.quantico.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (South Carolina)

http://www.parrisisland.com/

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http://www.beaufortonline.com/military/parrisisland/index.html

Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego (California)

http://www.SDO.USMC.MIL/

Camp Pendleton, California

http://www.cpp.usmc.mil/jpao/home.htm

Camp LeJeune, North Carolina

http://www.lejeune.usmc.mil/

Twenty Nine Palms, California

http://www.29palms.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps Bases Japan

http://www.okinawa.usmc.mil/

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http://www.okr.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps Base Hawaii (Kaneohe Bay)

http://www.mcbh.usmc.mil/

U.S. Naval Base Quantanamo Bay, Cuba

http://www.nsgtmo.navy.mil/

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http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/cuba/sns-gitmo-galleryindex.photogallery

5. OTHER MARINE FORCES OF THE WORLD

Marine Forces of the World (Other than United States)

http://www.usmc.mil/cmc/mcinternational.nsf/main

British Royal Marines (United Kingdom)

http://www.royal-marines.mod.uk/

6. MARINE CORPS HISTORY

Marine Corps Fast Facts (Source: Answers.com)

http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?method=4&dsid=2222&dekey=United+States+Marine+Corps&gwp=8&curtab=2222_1

Marine Corps Fast Facts (Source: Wikipedia.com)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Marine_Corps

Brief History of the U.S. Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Customes_Traditions/Brief_History_USMC.htm

Chronologies of the U.S. Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Chronologies.htm

Historical Documents, Orders & Speeches

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/speeches.htm

Who’s Who in Marine Corps History

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who.htm

USMC: History and Museums Division

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Home_Page.htm

National Museum of the Marine Corps (Quantico, Virginia)
http://www.usmcmuseum.org

Marine Corps University Research Archives

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/MCRCweb/Archive/default.htm

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (National Museum of the Marine Corps and Heritage Center)

http://www.marineheritage.org/

Marine Corps History 

http://www.usmc.mil/history.nsf

USMC History Branch 

http://www.usmc-history.org

National Museum of the Marine Corps and Heritage Center

http://www.usmcmuseum.org/

Marine Corps University Library – On Line

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/MCRCweb/Library/Library.htm

History of Marine Corps Aviation

http://www.acepilots.com/usmc/main.html - top

National Museum of the Pacific War (World War ii)

http://www.nimitz-museum.org/

U.S. Navy in the Pacific War (World War II)

http://www.microworks.net/pacific/

World War II Gyrene (Dedicated to the U.S. Marine 1941-1945)

http://ww2gyrene.org/

Marine Corps News, History, Trivia & More
http://www.tun-tavern.com/

Warfighter’s Encyclopedia

https://wrc.navair-rdte.navy.mil/warfighter_enc/default.htm

Navy Historical Center

http://www.history.navy.mil/

Navy Historical Foundation

http://www.navyhistory.org/

Historic Naval Ships Association

http://www.hnsa.org

Ambassadors in Blue (Marine Security Guard Duty History Project)

http://www.msgduty.info/news.php

Marine Corps Legacy Museum

http://www.mclm.com/

United States Marine Corps Historical Company (Marine Historical Re-enactment/Living Historians)

http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/2268/

Continental Marines (Revolutionary War - Marine Historical Reenactment/Living Historians)

http://marine76.8m.com/index.html

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http://members.aol.com/fknitis/ContMar/index.html

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http://www.geocities.com/est1775/ContinentalMarines.html

1812 Marines (Marine Historical Reenactment/Living Historians)

http://1812marines.org/

BlueJacket.com (Sea Service History)

http://www.bluejacket.com/index.html

Grunts.net (Marine Corps History)

http://www.grunts.net/usmc.html

Scuttlebutt and Small Chow (History and Lore of the Old Corps)

http://www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com/

OohRah! (Explained)

http://www20.brinkster.com/gunnyg/oohrah.html

Marine Corps History Bookstore

http://www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com/store.html

Flying Leatherneck Museum (MCAS Miramar, CA)

http://www.flyingleathernecks.org/

Museum of Naval Aviation

http://www.naval-air.org

Marine Corps Museum of the Carolinas
http://www.mcmuseum.com

Corps Stories (Great Stories of the United States Marines)

http://www.corpsstories.com/

 

U.S. Marine Corps' Aircraft, Vehicles and Equipment

http://www.hqmc.usmc.mil/factfile.nsf/AVE?openview&count=3000

Navy Aviation History (Official Web Site) http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/nhcorg4.htm

Marine Corps Medal of Honor Recipients (By Conflict)

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Medal_of_Honor.htm

USMC Medal of Honor Recipients (By Individual)

http://www.usmc.mil/moh.nsf/

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http://www.marinemedals.com

U.S. Marine Corps - Living Medal of Honor Recipients

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Living_MOH_Recipients.htm

Commandants of the Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Commandants.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Commandants.htm

Assistant Commandants of the Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Assistant_Commandant.htm

Sergeants Major of the Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Sergeants_Major.htm

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http://www.usmc.mil/sgtmaj/smmc14.nsf

Four-Star Generals of the U.S. Marine Corps

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Four_Star_Generals.htm

Marine General Officer Biographies (Active Duty)

http://www.usmc.mil/genbios2.nsf/biographies

Navy & Marine Corps Aces

http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/blnavyaces.htm

Corpsman Up!! (Navy Corpsman History Web site)

http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/3546/

Tribute to the Cactus Air Force (Guadalcanal)

 http://www.daveswarbirds.com/cactus/

The Men of Montford Point (First Black Marines)

http://www.geocities.com/nubiansong/montford.htm 

Women in the Marine Corps

http://members.tripod.com/~vet5/womenmarines.html

Navajo Code Talkers (Native American Marines in WWII)

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Frequently_Requested/Navajo_Code_Talkers.htm

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http://marinecorps.com/MarineCorps.nsf/MarineSearchView/9308C097539865A785256964006D120C

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http://www.lapahie.com/NavajoCodeTalker.cfm

Tribute web site to the U. S. Marine Corps

http://www.uspharmd.com/usmc/

Present Arms (History Tribute To the Marine Corps prior to WW II)
http://www.wclynx.com/burntofferings/adsusmc.html

7. DISTINGUISHED & FAMOUS MARINES

Who’s Who in Marine Corps History

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who.htm

Famous Former Marines in the Business World

http://www.goodtogo1.com/above_and_beyond_book_credentials.html

Famous & Noteworthy Marines

http://www.leathernecklane.com/marine/wk/famous.htm

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http://tun-tavern.diakonos.com/famous.php3

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http://tun-tavern.diakonos.com/noteworthy.php3

General Peter Pace, USMC (First Marine Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff)

http://www.jcs.mil/bios/bio_pace.html

General James L. Jones, USMC ( First Marine Supreme Allied Commander Europe)

http://www.nato.int/shape/bios/saceur/jones.htm

Samuel Nicholas

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Nicholas_S.htm

Presley O’Bannon

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/O%27Bannon_PN.htm

Archibald Henderson

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Henderson_A.htm

Chesty Puller

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Puller_LB.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Puller_LB.htm

-And-

http://www.gnt.net/~jrube/chestpul.htm

John Philip Sousa

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Sousa_JP.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Sousa_JP.htm

John Glenn – Space Pioneer

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Glenn_JH.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Glenn_JH.htm

-And-

http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/PAO/html/johnglen.htm

Joe Foss

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Foss_JJ.htm

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http://www.acepilots.com/usmc_foss.html

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http://www.thefossinstitute.org/jfbio.html

“Pappy” Boyington & the Black Sheep Squadron

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Boyington_G.htm

-And-

http://www.acepilots.com/usmc_boyington.html

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Boyington_G.htm

-And-

http://www.acepilots.com/usmc_boyington.html#top

-And-

http://www.acepilots.com/aces214.html

Ted Williams

http://www.tedwilliams.com/

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/William_ST.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/William_ST.htm

Al Gray

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Gray_AM.htm

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http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/CMC/29_Gray.htm

Lou Diamond

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Diamond_L.htm

Smedley Butler

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Butler_SD.htm

Dan Daly

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Daly_DJ.htm

John A. LeJeune

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Lejeune_JA.htm

Merritt “Red Mike” Edson

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Edson_M.htm

Evans Carlson

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Carlson_EF.htm

Pete Ellis

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Ellis_E.htm

Ira Hayes

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Hayes_IH.htm

Joe Rosenthal

http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/HD/Historical/Whos_Who/Rosenthal_JJ.htm

8. MARINE CORPS - NAVY  ASSOCIATIONS

National Marine Corps Council
http://www.marinecorpscouncil.org/

Marine Corps Associations Links

http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/associations

Marine Corps University Foundation

http://www.mcuf.org/index.html

Marine Corps Association 

http://www.mca-marines.org/

The Marine Corps League

http://www.mcleague.org

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http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/websites.nsf/MarineCorpsLeague

The Military Order of Devil Dogs

http://www.mcldetachments.org/DevilDogs.htm

Marine Corps Reserve Association

http://www.mcrassn.org/

Marines’ Memorial Association (San Francisco)

http://www.marineclub.com/

U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association
https://www.usna.com/NetCommunity/SSLPage.aspx?&srcid=-2

U.S. Naval Institute: The Professional Society 

http://www.usni.org/

Navy League of the United States

http://www.navyleague.org/                         

Fleet Reserve Association

http://www.fra.org/

Naval Institute Foundation

http://www.usni.org/usni.html

Historic Naval Ships Association

http://www.hnsa.org

 

Marine Corps Reserve Officer's Association

http://www.mcroa.com

Marine For Life Program (Official Web site)

https://www.m4l.usmc.mil

Center House Association (Marine Officer’s who have served at Marine Barracks 8^th & I, Washington, D.C.)

http://www.centerhouse.org/

The 8^th & I Reunion Association

http://www.8thandI.com/

Women Marines Association

http://www.womenmarines.org/

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http://www.jocokyroots.com/USMC.htm

Marine Drill Instructors Association (Paris Island)

http://www.diassn.com/

Force Recon Association

http://www.forcerecon.com/

First Reconnaissance Battalion Association

http://www1streconbnassociation.org

Marine Corps Aviation Association

http://www.flymcaa.org/

Marine Corps Air Transport Association

http://www.mcata.com/

Marine Corps Martial Arts Association

http://cpmaa.cmasdirect.com/site/view/Home.pml

Marine Corps Aviation Reconnaissance Association

http://business.quadlink.net/adirondack/mcara/

ANGLICO Association

http://www.anglicoassociation.org/

Tailhook Association

 http://www.tailhook.org

Association of Naval Aviation  http://users.erols.com/dutrauch/01convention.htm

Marine Corps Musicians Association

http://www.mcma.us/

Marine Corps Embassy Guard Association

http://www.embassymarine.org/

USMC Scout Sniper Association

http://www.marinescoutsniper.com/

Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association

http://www.usmccca.org/

Marine Corps Engineer Association http://www.military.com/HomePage/UnitCreatedPage/0,11003,702185,00.html

Marine Corps Tankers Association http://www.treefort.org/~cbdoten/rvntanks/mainside.shtml

USMC Vietnam Tankers Association

http://www.usmcvta.org

Amtrac Platoon

http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/5791/

Marine Motor Transport Association

http://www.angelfire.com/mt/usmcmta/

U.S. Marine Raider Association

http://www.usmarineraiders.org/

United States Seagoing Marine Association

http://www.seagoingmarines.com/

Sgt. John Basilone Foundation, Inc.

http://www.sgtjohnbasilone.com/

USMC Vietnam Helicopter Association

http://www.popasmoke.com/

U.S. Marine Corps SAT/EAF Association

http://www.sats-eaf.org/

Marine Corps Intelligence Association

http://mcia-inc.org/

Marine Corps Counterintelligence Association

http://www.mccia.org/

Marine Corps Interrogator Translator Teams Association

http://www.mcitta.org/

Marine Corps Cryptologic Association

http://www.mccaonline.org/

Marine Executive Association

http://www.marineea.org/default.htm

Marine Corps Mustang Association

http://marinecorpsmustang.org.previewyoursite.com/Organization.html

Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.

http://www.montfordpointmarines.com/

Marine Corps Food Service Association

http://www.usmcfsa.com/

USMC Aircraft Fire Fighting and Rescue Association
http://affr.homestead.com/

Wine Country Marines (California Wine Country)

http://www.WineCountryMarines.org

9. MARINE WIVES, PARENTS, FAMILY & BRATS

Marine Wives

http://www.marinewives.com/

Marine Parents

http://www.marinemoms.us/usmc/

Marine Moms Online

http://www.marinemomsonline.net/

Marine Dads

http://www.marinedads.us/usmc/dads.asp

Marine Corps Family Network

http://www.marinefamily.com/

Veterans and Families Community Support Network

http://www.veteransandfamilies.org/page/page/1325329.htm

Brats: Our Journey Home – The First Documentary Film and Web site About Growing Up Military
http://www.bratsfilm.com

Military Brats Registry
http://www.militarybrat.com

Military Brats Online

http://www.militarybrats.com

Blue Star Mothers of America

http://www.bluestarmothers.org

Blue Star Moms (San Francisco Bay area)

http://www.bluestarmoms.org

American Gold Star Mothers

http://www.GoldStarMoms.com

Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.
http://www.goldstarwives.org



10. NAVY- MARINE SCHOOLS

Marine Officer Programs

http://www.marines.com/officer_programs/?format=flash

The United States Naval Academy (Annapolis)

http://www.nadn.navy.mil

Marines at U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis)

http://www.marines.usna.edu/

Naval Post Graduate School (Monterey, CA)

http://www.nps.navy.mil/

USMC Officer Candidate School: OCS (Quantico)

http://www.ocs.usmc.mil/

Marine Corps OCS

http://www.marineocs.com/portal/index.php

The Basic School: TBS  (Quantico)

http://www.tbs.usmc.mil/

Amphibious Warfare School (Quantico)

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/aws/index.htm

Command and Staff College (Quantico)

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/csc/index.htm

School of Advanced Warfighting (Decatur, Georgia)

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/csc/saw/index.htm

Naval War College (Newport, Rhode Island)

http://www.nwc.navy.mil/

Naval Aviation Schools Command (Pensacola, Florida)

https://www.cnet.navy.mil/nascweb/

Naval Air Training Command (Corpus Christi, Texas)

https://www.cnatra.navy.mil/home.htm

Marine Corps University

http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/

The Alfred M. Gray Marine C