ALCOAST 425/24 - NOV 2024 249TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

united states coast guard

R 081220Z NOV 24   MID120001526180U
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 425/24
SSIC 1000
SUBJ: 249TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
1. On behalf of the entire United States Coast Guard, I extend our
warmest wishes to the United States Marine Corps on your 249th
Birthday.
2. Since its inception on November 10, 1775, the Marine Corps has
embodied the values of honor, courage, and commitment and served our
nation with unwavering dedication - sacrificing for the greater good
and defending our freedom with valor and distinction. Today, we
celebrate the Marine Corps' proud legacy and extend our deepest
gratitude to every Marine - active duty, reserve, and veteran -
for your service and sacrifice.
3. Happy Birthday, Marines! Semper Fidelis!
4. ADM Linda L. Fagan, Commandant (CCG), sends.
5. Internet release is authorized.