Raider candidates go through a two-phase screening, followed by a nine-month training program in skills including demolitions ...

But this week, as the Marine Corps celebrated its 170th ... and became a member of Carlson’s Raiders. The Raiders. He stormed ashore with them on Makin Island, killed one Jap with his rifle ...

In August 1942, US Marine Raiders conducted the first amphibious attack ever launched from submarines. During the raid on Makin Island, the USS Nautilus and USS Argonaut landed 200 Marine ...