https://www.usa.gov/copyrighted-government-workshttps://www.rawpixel.com/image/12338721Edit ImageSaveSaveEditCropCustom TextMake it Yours.Remix, add effects & personalize with your own textCustomizeOr start from these designs Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps started enlisting Negroes on June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 Negro volunteers began their training three months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense Battalion at Montford Point, a section of the 200-square mile Marine Base, Camp Lejeune, at New River, North Carolina. Photo shows a 155mm Coast Defense gun. Sourced from the Library of Congress.More Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps started enlisting Negroes on June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 Negro volunteers began their training three months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense Battalion at Montford Point, a section of the 200-square mile Marine Base, Camp Lejeune, at New River, North Carolina. Photo shows a 155mm Coast Defense gun. Sourced from the Library of Congress.View public domain image source hereMorePublic DomainFree CCO U.S. Government image for Personal and Business useInfoView CC0 LicenseEditorial use only JPEGTIFFSmall JPEG 1200 x 937 px | 300 dpiLarge JPEG 3500 x 2732 px | 300 dpiBest Quality JPEG 9836 x 7677 px | 300 dpiTIFF 9836 x 7677 px | 300 dpi | 144.03 MBFree Download