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Remembering the Beirut Bombing

  • Defense.gov
  • Oct. 23, 2018 | 1:15

Marines and sailors with the 2nd Marine Division are reflecting on the service members who died during the barracks bombing in Beirut, during a ceremony at the Beirut Memorial at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 23, 2018. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Sylvia L. Tapia