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• Military History - WikiProject
• Neglected articles
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• WikiProject Fact and Reference Check
• Wikipedia:Maintenance
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• Richard O. Culver, Jr., one of the founders of the Marine Corps Sniper School — 3 March 2018
• W. Patrick McGinnis, retired CEO of Ralston Purina
• LtGen Clayton C. Jerome, decorated combat veteran, aviator
• LtGen William K. Jones, decorated combat veteran of three wars - Navy Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart - 11 Jan 2009
• LtGen John R. Allen, Deputy Commander CENTOM; first Marine to be Commandant of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy - 4 January 2009
• LtGen George R. Christmas, USMC (ret), Navy Cross, President/CEO Marine Corps Heritage Foundation - 4 January 2009
• RADL Alan T. Baker, Chaplain of the Marine Corps - 30 December 2008
• LtGen Robert B. Johnston, USMC (ret), CENTCOM Chief-of-Staff — 30 December 2008
• Major General David M. Jones, USAF, Doolittle Raider — 2 Dec 2008
• Robert Sherrod - 30 Nov 2008
• John F. Kelly - 28 Nov 2008
• John S. Brown - 22 Oct 2008
• General William L. "Spider" Nyland, USMC, Asst CMC — 4 July 2007
• Clarke Glacier — 24 June 2007
• General Thomas R. Morgan, USMC, Asst CMC — 27 May 2007
• General Kenneth McLennan, USMC, Asst CMC — 27 May 2007
• General Samuel Jaskilka, USMC, Asst CMC — 27 May 2007
• Major General Ross T. Dwyer, USMC — 27 May 2007
• Rear Admiral William O. Gallery, USN — 21 May 2007
• Major General Ray L. Smith — 19 May 2007
• Rear Admiral Philip D. Gallery — 18 May 2007
• Brigadier General Edwin H. Simmons — 13 May 2007
• Major General Carl B. Jensen, USMC — 6 May 2007
• RADM Mark W. Balmert, USN — 6 May 2007
• LtGen Nicholas Kehoe, USAF— 17 March 2007
• Aubrey McDade — 15 March 2007
• Carlton W. Kent — 20 January 2007
• Richard E. Cavazos — 17 January 2007
• Gerald C. Thomas — 13 January 2007
• Keith J. Stalder — 12 January 2007
• Alan Shapley — 06 January 2007

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! style="background:#00FFFF"| To Do Lists

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[https://research.com/scientists-rankings/mathematics World's Best Mathematics Scientists - Research.com]

• Henri Prade (mathematician)

• 5/12/2025: CMS Nomeco, former operator of Alba field in Equatorial Guinea
• 5/12/2025: Alba field in Equatorial Guinea

• 4/26/2025: Mary Ann Mobley
• [https://www.ncd.gov/2014/12/01/ncd-statement-on-the-passing-of-mary-ann-mobley-collins/ National Council on Disability obituary]
• [https://www.cnn.com/2014/12/10/showbiz/mary-ann-mobley-death/index.html CNN obituary] - public service roles
• [https://www.umfoundation.com/2018/10/23/daughters-gift-to-um-honors-beloved-couple/ UMiss alum, public roles, donation to university]
• [https://www.mississippifreepress.org/mary-ann-mobley-former-miss-america-dies-at-77/ AP - humanitarian, documentarian]
• DONE - 4/22/2025 (on his 103rd BD) - expand John C. Raaen, Jr. - oldest living U.S. military officer who landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day
• Add for William K. Jones - [http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-27906.html], [http://www.defenselink.mil/speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=452], [http://www.solantamity.com/Extraneous/USMC_Discipline_1970.htm], [http://books.google.com/books?id=22nSlqbwMskC&pg=PA110&lpg=PA110&dq=General+William+K.+Jones+USMC&source=web&ots=Fw93G9GSjM&sig=KJU7Y1N9pyJ5sxlcOzshiLR7ePQ&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result youngest USMC battalion commander], [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Tinian/USMC-M-Tinian-IV.html Tinian], [http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=oj3&q=General+William+K.+Jones+USMC&start=10&sa=N Korean War], MCA [http://www.mca-marines.org/mediakit/MCAHistory.pdf PDf], and [http://209.85.173.132/search?q=cache:B0OW_0ePVnoJ:www.mca-marines.org/mediakit/MCAHistory.pdf+General+William+K.+Jones+USMC&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=17&gl=us&client=firefox-a HTML], [http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/bookrev/jones3.html Boys of '67], [http://books.google.com/books?id=RKFrimIgCw8C&pg=PA130&lpg=PA130&dq=General+William+K.+Jones+USMC&source=web&ots=PfIp0mG8Fc&sig=iyIL-hZV_b1Osa4W8O5pOpqm35U&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result Tawara quote], [http://books.google.com/books?id=t74EoagLjHcC&pg=PA237&lpg=PA237&dq=General+William+K.+Jones+USMC&source=web&ots=hyzeY5SKHg&sig=6LisQXqN1t3rmLM4OoJgEf5KHrQ&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=6&ct=result 3rd Marine Division]
• LtGen Samuel L. Howard, USMC, NC, PH - [http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/slhoward.htm ANC], [http://books.google.com/books?id=sgkbAbwcLfAC&pg=PA356&lpg=PA356&dq=Samuel+L.+Howard+Marine&source=bl&ots=hXf97btcbg&sig=yrZDz0wgDdFxmHFc-2-A-y44XGc&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=3&ct=result Semper Fidelis], [http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/ig/FormerIGMC/FormerIGMC.htm Inspector General USMC], [http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=138576 Gen of WWII], [http://www.nps.gov/archive/wapa/indepth/extcontent/usmc/pcn-190-003140-00/sec1.htm WWII NPS].
• Jefferson Award for Public Service - [http://www.jeffersonawards.org/], [http://www.kwtx.com/10cares/bigheadlines/10767256.html "Nobel Prize for Public Service"], [http://www.execsearches.com/non-profit-jobs/jobDetail.asp?job_id=17533 founded by Jackie Kennedy Onassis]
• Matice Wright - first African American female U.S. Naval aviation officer
• [http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details.cfm?SDAN=DNSC9304639&JPGPath=/Assets/Still/1993/Navy/DN-SC-93-04639.JPG DoD Still image]
• Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
• [http://books.google.com/books?id=Klj6BNUn9LcC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=kenneth+mclennan+marine&source=web&ots=l4NDGZUZXK&sig=3MX4MW41jPqvOew1j8MxQhsOUr0#PPA145,M1 Marine Corps Book of Lists], page 145
• [http://www.usmc-hc.org/history/facts/assistant_commandants.htm History Channel]]
• Vice Adm. Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., USN, Chief of Naval Personnel. [http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7004835114] [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-g/s-gravly.htm] [http://www.history.navy.mil/bios/gravely.htm]

• (2025-04-29) Augmented Parachute System (USMC)

File:US Marine flying augmented parachute system in Okinawa, Japan - April 2025.jpg

:*https://www.defense.gov/Multimedia/Photos/igphoto/2003701097/

• (2025-03-13) Robert Maxfield, co-founder of ROLM

::★DONE★ - 2025-03-19

• (2025-03-15) Gianni Benvenuti (1926-2005), Italian artist, illustrator, sculptor

::⇒★DONE★ - 2025-03-15

• https://news.rice.edu/news/2024/remembering-robert-maxfield-rice-owl-and-silicon-valley-engineering-pioneerSilicon Valley pioneer,
• (2025-03-13) David Alan Sánchez (born 1933), American mathematician
• [https://prabook.com/web/david.sanchez/3743758 Prabook]
• [https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Forget-Accent-Mark-Memoir/dp/082635047X Don't Forget the Accent Mark], a memoir
• [https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=4998 Math Geneology Project]
• [https://www.amazon.com.be/-/en/David-Sanchez/dp/0486837599 Ordinary Differential Equations and Stability Theory: An Introduction]
• (2025-03-08) Morris Gold and Barbara Gold - childbirth pioneers
• J. C. Walter, Jr., Houston oilman & philanthropist

:::⇒★DONE★ - 2025-03-08

• (2025-03-01): Walter E. Monteith, 44th mayor of Houston

:::★DONE★ - 2025-03-02

• (2025-02-26): Herman Brown (b 1892/93 - 1962) - brother of George R. Brown (needs infobox)

::: ⇒★DONE★ - 2025-03-01

• https://historichouston1836.com/glenwood-cemetery/
• original founder of Brown & Root, his brother joined the company & added partner Root
• (2025-02-21): Dorothy Wolff Douglass(1890-1968), Dorothy Sybil Wolff Douglas, first wife of Paul H. Douglas
• She earned a PhD (Columbia), and was a social reformer in her own right
• [https://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/agents/people/13697 Bryn Mawr]
• [https://findingaids.smith.edu/agents/people/722 Smith College]
• https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Douglas%2C%20Dorothy%20W%2E%20%28Dorothy%20Wolff%29%2C%201890%2D1968
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194070305/dorothy-sybil-douglas (stopping point to find more info)

• (2025-02-21): Troops to Teachers, a US military program to help service personal and veterans get certification/employment as classroom teachers
• https://veteran.com/troops-to-teachers/
• (2025-02-20): Rev Bill Lawson, Houston minister, "Houston's pastor", civil rights activist (lead the end of segregation in Houston.
• https://abc13.com/civil-rights-movement-houston-bill-lawson-segregation/1233992/
• Director of the Marine Corps Staff (DMCS) (noted 2025-02-19, created 2025-02-19)
• [https://www.militarytimes.com/2013/04/01/marine-corps-no-3-general-to-retire/ Military Times]

• Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland

• Douglas-Mansfield Act, Public Law 82-416
• [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usmc/history.htm Marine Corps History], GlobalSecurity.org
• [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/report/1989/SJH.htm Reorganizing The Fleet Marine Force: From Division-Wing Teams To Marine Expeditionary Brigades], GlobalSecurity.org
• [http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/jfq_pubs/jfq0906.pdf. Once and Future Marines], pdf.
• [http://www.marinecorpsgazette-digital.com/marinecorpsgazette/200612/?pg=48 Marine Corps Gazette], December 2006.

• Gordon L. Rottman - author of military histories

:: Created by User Lankyant on 31 January 2022 Lankyant

• Willie J. Williams (USMC), (retired) -- expanded stub article Willie Williams (general) on 2025-02-19

::: ⇒★DONE★ Expanded 5X

• [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0GViOfEmfE Marine Overcomes Adversity to Become General Officer]
• [http://www.hqmc.marines.mil/News/News-Article-Display/Article/553451/top-marine-corps-adviser-to-retire-july-10/ Retirement announcement on hqmc.marines.mil]
• [http://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/lt-gen-willie-williams HistoryMakers]
• [https://www.militarytimes.com/2013/04/01/marine-corps-no-3-general-to-retire/ Military Times]
• [http://www.kentuckymarines.org/index.cfm/events/2012-events/ltgen-willie-j-williams-usmc-ret-director-honored-with-louisville-slugger/ Kentucky Marines]
• [http://www.thecentralvirginian.com/one-of-the-first-african-american-marines-from-louisa-faced-discrimination/ Central Virginian]
• Nominated for DYK on 2/19/2025 after >5x expansion

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• {{portal|United States Marine Corps|USMC_logo.svg}}
• Marine Corps Portal — no longer active portal

• List of battles 1901-2000
• [http://www.history.navy.mil/bios/bios.htm Naval biographies]

• articles on Commandants of the Marine Corps — create missing articles, expand existing if needed — completed
• articles on Sergeant Majors of the Marine Corps — create missing articles, completed
• articles on Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipients (completed WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam)

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