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U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, load a pallet aboard a KC-130J Hercules on the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., flightline before conducting a cross-country f... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 board a KC-130J Hercules on the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., flightline to conduct a cross-country trip to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Aug. 11, 2017.... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 conduct preflight checks on an AV-8B Harrier II on the Boise Airport flightline as part of a cross-country flight to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Aug. 12, 2017... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, conducts a flyover above the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cros... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, conducts a flyover above the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cros... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, conducts a flyover above the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cros... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, conducts a flyover above the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cros... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, a pilot assigned

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, a pilot assigned

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, a pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, disembarks an AV-8B Harrier II after conducting a flyover above Coeur d’Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, ... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214

U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214

U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 conduct maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier II at the Coeur d’Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cross-country flight, Aug. 12, 2017. VMA-2... More

An AV-8B Harrier II sits on the flightline of the Coeur

An AV-8B Harrier II sits on the flightline of the Coeur

An AV-8B Harrier II sits on the flightline of the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field after U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 conducted a cross-country flight to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho,... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 pose in front of the Pappy Boyington Statue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Aug. 13, 2017. VMA-214 flew to Coeur d’Alene to celebrate the 10th anniversary of r... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA)

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 and members of the Marine Corps League Pappy Boyington Detachment 966 pose in front of the Pappy Boyington Statue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Aug. 13, 2017... More

Final Approach, US Marine Corps Photo

Final Approach, US Marine Corps Photo

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. John Beattie, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 214, conducts a flyover above the Coeur d'Alene Airport – Pappy Boyington Field, Idaho, as part of a cross-coun... More

Prisoners of war. US Navy photo, WWII - 80-G-344571 (23005814940)

Prisoners of war. US Navy photo, WWII - 80-G-344571 (23005814940)

80-G-344571: Allied Prisoners of War. Major Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, USMC, who was reported killed in China and was held as a Prisoner of War by the Japanese and complained of severe beatings with baseball ... More

Prisoners of war. US Navy photo, WWII - 80-G-490443 (22553854449)

Prisoners of war. US Navy photo, WWII - 80-G-490443 (22553854449)

80-G-490443: Major Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, USMC, flying ace, who was reported missing for 16 months, as seen after his rescue from prison camp hospital at Aomori near Tokyo. Shown: Commander Harold E. Sta... More

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54288 (27934134046)

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54288 (27934134046)

80-G-54288: Marine Attack Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen - VMF 214 (Black Sheep Squadron) on Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. They are shown before leaving for Munda, with an F4U in... More

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54289 (27934128236)

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54289 (27934128236)

80-G-54289: Major Gregory Boyington, USMCR. Climbs aboard his F4U "Corsair" aircraft for another try at the enemy, while serving as Commanding Officer of Marine Fighting Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen (VMF... More

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54302 (27355606484)

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54302 (27355606484)

80-G-54302: Marine Attack Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen - VMF 214 (Black Sheep Squadron) on Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, September 11, 1943. Report after flight. Note Major Gre... More

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54303 (27355602484)

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54303 (27355602484)

80-G-54303: Marine Attack Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen - VMF 214 (Black Sheep Squadron) on Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, September 11, 1943. Giving instructions for flight. Not... More

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54305 (27355598564)

U.S. Marines activities, WWII - 80-G-54305 (27355598564)

80-G-54305: Marine Attack Squadron Two Hundred and Fourteen - VMF 214 (Black Sheep Squadron) on Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, September 11, 1943. Giving instructions for flight. Not... More

Correspondence from Colonel Howard F. Bresee, Director, American Prisoner of War Information Bureau, providing... - NARA - 299721

Correspondence from Colonel Howard F. Bresee, Director, American Priso...

General notes: Unnoficial notification by telegraphic message had been received almost two weeks earlier.

Correspondence from W.L. McKittrick, Acting Director of Aviation, to the Commandant of the Marine Corps, concerning... - NARA - 299724

Correspondence from W.L. McKittrick, Acting Director of Aviation, to t...

Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fifth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz... - NARA - 299730

Fifth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal o...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Final approval for the award of the Medal of Honor from Captain H.G. Patrick, Navy Board of Decorations and Awards... - NARA - 299735

Final approval for the award of the Medal of Honor from Captain H.G. P...

General notes: Original signatures. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First endorsement of Boyington's request for recommission in the Marine Corps, from R.J. Mitchell, Director of... - NARA - 299737

First endorsement of Boyington's request for recommission in the Marin...

Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by Major General Nathan F.... - NARA - 299726

First endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal o...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fourth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by Admiral William F. Halsey... - NARA - 299729

Fourth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal ...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Boyington to the Commandant of the Marine Corps (via the Director of Aviation) officially requesting he... - NARA - 299718

Letter from Boyington to the Commandant of the Marine Corps (via the D...

General notes: Original signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency official, administrative meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Colonel John Dixon to Mrs. Ellsworth J. Hallenbeck, Boyington's mother, informing her of the award of the... - NARA - 299722

Letter from Colonel John Dixon to Mrs. Ellsworth J. Hallenbeck, Boying...

Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Second endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by James T. Moore, Acting... - NARA - 299727

Second endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal ...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sixth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by Admiral Ernest J. King... - NARA - 299731

Sixth endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal o...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Telegram from Boyington in Kunming, China, requesting his status with the Marine Corps should he resign from the... - NARA - 299720

Telegram from Boyington in Kunming, China, requesting his status with ...

General notes: At this time Boyington indicates he is squadron commander of FAVG (first American Volunteer Group?)

Third endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal of Honor, signed by Aubrey W. Fitch, Commander... - NARA - 299728

Third endorsement to the recommendation to award Boyington the Medal o...

General notes: Original Signature. Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Typescript copy of a bill introduced to the 78th Congress to authorize the appoitment of Boyington as a First... - NARA - 299739

Typescript copy of a bill introduced to the 78th Congress to authorize...

Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Undated typescript copy of the citation as signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt awarding the Medal of Honor to... - NARA - 299738

Undated typescript copy of the citation as signed by President Frankli...

Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boyington MOH

Boyington MOH

Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, Commander, Marine Fighter Squadron 214 (VMF-214) "Black Sheep" taken at Marine Corps Headquarter, Washington D.C.,... More

VMF-214 on Turtle Bay fighter strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides HD-SN-99-02625

VMF-214 on Turtle Bay fighter strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides HD-S...

The squadron members of U.S. Marine Corps Fighting Squadron VMF-214 "Black Sheep" on Turtle Bay fighter strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. VMF-214 posed for a group picture before leaving for Munda, an F4U ... More

General – Black Sheep Squadron (VMF-214) – WWII Boyington - DPLA - 9ba7b1cf8bc4e3bc3e0486f45c96423d (page 1)
Pappy Boyington