After Marines were repeatedly urged to turn back during WW1 by retreating French forces, Marine Captain Lloyd W. Williams of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines uttered the now-famous retort “Retreat? Hell, we just got here”. #WWW1 #Marines U.S. Marines #USMC http://ow.ly/i/FZNpV http://ow.ly/i/FZNqc

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