LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — The United States Marine Corps marked its 250th anniversary Monday, with veterans and active-duty Marines reflecting on centuries of service and the unbreakable bonds.

The Marine Corps League Downriver Detachment hosted an all-day celebration in Lincoln Park to honor the milestone, bringing together Marines from different generations to share stories and commemorate their shared heritage.

Watch Demetrios Sanders' video report below: Local Marines reflect on service on the 250th anniversary of the corps

"You put that EGA on, you've got friends for life and you've got guys that'll back you up no matter what," said Greg Meyring, commandant with Downriver Marines Corps Detachment.

Among the dozens in attendance was Donald St. Amant, who served from 1966 to 19

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