The film chronicles the Marine Corps' history from colonial times to 1942, showcasing the rigorous training process of the Few and the Proud at Parris Island and other locations. The midsection is followed by a blend of wartime newsreel footage and dramatized re-enactments highlighting the crucial role of the marines in World War II.
We Are the Marines
The birth and intense training of the US Marine Corps are chronicled from its colonial roots to 1942, culminating in the deployment of the Few and the Proud during World War II.