The Marine Corps Birthday Comes With Orders
November 10 is the Marine Corps birthday. A 1921 order still read aloud every year, a cake cut in a fixed order, a memorial flag that never comes down, and where the scarlet flag stands in a lineup.
By Brea Miller|2026-11-10T09:35:19-05:00November 10th, 2026|Categories: Flag Tips & Guides, Flags, History and Commemoration|Tags: flag code, flag display, flag protocol, marine corps, marine corps birthday, military flags|11 min read
November 10 is the Marine Corps birthday. A 1921 order still read aloud every year, a cake cut in a fixed order, a memorial flag that never comes down, and where the scarlet flag stands in a lineup.
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