The institution itself would not be resurrected until 11 July 1798 when Congress created the United States Marine Corps. In the mid 1800's, the "Marines' Hymn" was put into writing.

President Ronald Reagan designated August 14 National Navajo Code Talkers Day in honor of the American Indians who joined the Marine Corps in World War II and lent ...

Commandant Gen. Robert Neller told Marines at a California air station Wednesday that he wants them to sing the "Marines Hymn" every time they hear it, to remind them of the title they've earned.

Marines gathered in a Lynchburg recording studio to sing the "Marine Hymn." (Credit: Jo Michelle Pemberton) Several of these Marines started going to breakfast together 30 years ago.