Blow out the candles, Marines, you’re a year older. The Marine Corps officially is 249 years old today. But you’re Marines, you already knew that. So happy birthday. It’s been a long, strange journey ...

LONGTIME BROCKTON BAKERY. YOU KNOW WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT. TAKES THE CAKE FOR THE MARINE CORPS 250TH BIRTHDAY. LITERALLY. MONTPELIER’S BAKERY GOT THE ORDER TO DESIGN AND BAKE A CAKE FOR ONE OF THE ...

The nation’s third-oldest branch of the military is celebrating its 249th birthday this Sunday, Nov. 10. Older than the United States itself, the service’s founding is dated to a 1775 resolution ...

How many Marines does it take to eat 500 pounds of cake? As it turns out, about 2,000. For the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday, Brockton's own Montilio's Bakery was tasked with creating the event's ...

Every Nov. 10, Marines worldwide gather to cut birthday cakes with Mameluke swords, listen to the reading of a nearly century-old order, and watch the oldest Marine hand a piece of cake to the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The United States Marine Corps celebrated its 250th birthday on Nov. 10, and to ensure that the commemorative be all the more meaningful, a host of national and local events have ...

Montilio's Bakery in Brockton created a 500-pound cake for the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday celebration. Decorated in red, white, and blue, the multi-tiered dessert was topped with a golden eagle ...