2nd Marine Division (United States)

The U.S. 2nd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps, which forms the ground combat element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The division is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and headquartered at Julian C. Smith Hall. The 2nd Marine Division earned renown in both World Wars, distinguishing itself at such battles as the Belleau Wood, Château-Thierry, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I, and Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa.

2nd Marine Division (United States)

The U.S. 2nd Marine Division is a division of the United States Marine Corps, which forms the ground combat element of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. The division is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and headquartered at Julian C. Smith Hall. The 2nd Marine Division earned renown in both World Wars, distinguishing itself at such battles as the Belleau Wood, Château-Thierry, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I, and Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, and Okinawa.