Description
- Behind one of the most celebrated military branches in America are the often little-known actions of its brave warriors.
- Discover how runaway slave and Union hero Robert Small laid the groundwork for the Marine Corps's Parris Island boot camp.
- Follow ROTC cadet Vernice Armour's rise from police officer to become the first African American female combat pilot in USMC history and more.
- Softcover.
- 388 pages.
Proud to Be a Marine: Stories of Strength and Courage from the Few and the Proud