Gunnery Sgt. Diego D. Pongo, 34, and Capt. Moises A. Navas, 34, were killed in Iraq on March 8, 2020 By Jeff Schogol Posted on Mar 10, 2020 Two Marine Raiders who were killed on Sunday in Iraq ...
But when he graduates Marine Corps boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, on Friday, he'll be a gunnery sergeant - a two-rank promotion that will propel him directly into the Corps' seasoned ...
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone was killed in action during the battle of Iwo Jima and posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for heroism — making him the first and only enlisted Marine to receive the ...