· November 03, 2025
The Birth of a Corps (Sample)
This is a special 20-minute preview from our 250 Years of the Marine Corps series. In this opening chapter, a handful of men in Philadelphia answer a new call t…
Episode 1 · November 10, 2025
The Birth of a Corps
Born in a Philadelphia tavern at the height of the Revolution, the Marine Corps began as America's first seaborne fighting force. This episode traces that origi…
Episode 10 · November 21, 2025
From Tokyo Bay to the 38th Parallel
From the streets of London to the beaches of North Africa, Marines carried their purpose into every corner of a world at war. They trained with the Royal Marine…
Episode 11 · November 24, 2025
Honor in a Broken War
Vietnam began as a distant commitment and became America's longest war. This episode follows the Marines into that storm, from early advisers helping build the …
Episode 12 · November 25, 2025
The Burden of Good Intentions
Vietnam ended, but its shadow did not. This episode opens with Project 100,000 and the Pentagon Papers, where promises of opportunity and careful strategy give …
Episode 13 · November 26, 2025
The Long War
The Cold War ended, but crises kept coming. This episode opens in the Balkans, where Yugoslavia's breakup pulls Marines into a different mission. Offshore in th…
Episode 14 · November 27, 2025
Beyond the Euphrates
The surge years in Afghanistan sit at the center of this episode. We start in Marjah and Sangin, where canals, poppy fields, and mud walls turned into kill zone…
Episode 15 · November 28, 2025
The Long Thread of Fidelity
This episode pulls together the long wars and the quiet missions that followed. It starts in Anbar and along the Syrian border, with Lioness teams at checkpoint…
Episode 2 · November 11, 2025
The New Bloodline
After the Revolution left America without a Navy or Marine Corps, global tensions forced the young republic to rebuild its strength at sea. This episode follows…
Episode 3 · November 12, 2025
Ashes in the Capital, Blood on the Castle Slopes
From the burning of Washington to the storming of Chapultepec, this episode follows the Marines through a generation of transformation and war. It opens with th…
Episode 4 · November 13, 2025
The Road from Mexico to Manassas
This episode follows the Marines from secret missions in Mexico to Civil War battlefields. We begin with Lieutenant Archibald Gillespie's covert journey that he…
Episode 5 · November 14, 2025
Steam, Steel, and the Birth of the Modern Marine
This episode traces the Marine Corps' transformation from the late 1800s into the modern force recognized today. It begins with the creation of Parris Island an…
Episode 6 · November 17, 2025
From Small Wars to the Great War
From the jungles of the Caribbean to the wheatfields of France, this chapter traces the Marines' transformation from a small expeditionary force into a modern f…
Episode 7 · November 18, 2025
Building the Force That Would Win the Pacific
From the ridges of Blanc Mont to the jungles of China, this chapter follows the Marines as they emerge from the Great War hardened and transformed. It opens on …
Episode 8 · November 19, 2025
The War That Awoke the Sea
From the calm of a Sunday morning in Hawaii to the sands of the South Pacific, this chapter marks the turning of the tide. It begins with the shock of Pearl Har…
Episode 9 · November 20, 2025
The Last Steps to Japan
From the reefs of Tarawa to the cliffs of Okinawa, this chapter follows the Marines through the final and fiercest battles of the Pacific. It opens with the blo…