 | USMC 250th Anniversary Illuminated Tun Tavern Sculpture. Tun Tavern Sculpture With USMC Revolutionary War Figures And Illuminated With Color-Changing Lights - Some 250 years ago, November 10, 1775 to be exact, in an establishment known as Tun Tavern on the cobbled streets of Philadelphia, the United States Marine Corps was formed by special decree of the Second Continental Congress. The American Revolution was just months old, necessitating that "two battalions of Marines be raised" to defend the country by land, by sea, by whatever means necessary to... - USMC 250th Anniversary Illuminated Tun Tavern Sculpture. |