This resolution formally recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, marking November 10, 2025, as a significant historical milestone. It acknowledges the Corps' unique place in national history, embodying values of honor, courage, and commitment, and its distinguished reputation as a premier fighting force. The resolution venerates fallen Marines and Navy corpsmen, affirming the motto "Semper Fidelis" and the unwavering dedication of all Marines, past and present. Furthermore, the Senate honors the service and sacrifice of current Marines, reaffirming bonds with allied fighting forces. It invites the people of the United States to join in celebrating this anniversary by attending commemorative events and sharing stories of valor. The resolution also encourages communities nationwide to recognize and honor local Marines and to partner with the Marine Corps for civic engagement and mutual support.
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A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.
USA119th CongressSRES-124| Senate
| Updated: 11/9/2025
This resolution formally recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, marking November 10, 2025, as a significant historical milestone. It acknowledges the Corps' unique place in national history, embodying values of honor, courage, and commitment, and its distinguished reputation as a premier fighting force. The resolution venerates fallen Marines and Navy corpsmen, affirming the motto "Semper Fidelis" and the unwavering dedication of all Marines, past and present. Furthermore, the Senate honors the service and sacrifice of current Marines, reaffirming bonds with allied fighting forces. It invites the people of the United States to join in celebrating this anniversary by attending commemorative events and sharing stories of valor. The resolution also encourages communities nationwide to recognize and honor local Marines and to partner with the Marine Corps for civic engagement and mutual support.