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February 16, 1804 - USMC Flag
February 16, 1804 US Navy lieutenant Steven Decatur leads a small group of sailors into Tripoli harbor and burns the USS Philadelphia, captured earlier by Barbary pirates.
February 18, 1945 U.S. Marines storm ashore at Iwo Jima.
February 20, 1962 Mercury astronaut & Marine Pilot John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the Earth.
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