ForewordPart One: Formative Years, 1915-1941Chapter 1: A Youngster from GeorgiaChapter 2: Second Lieutenant Raymond G. DavisChapter 3: The Old Breed: Special Weapons BattalionPart Two: World War II, 1941 - 1945Central Pacific: GuadalcanalChapter 1: "War"Chapter 2: Operation WatchtowerChapter 3: Landing and DefenseChapter 4: Cactus Air ForceChapter 5: Japanese Ground and Air CounterattackSouthwest Pacific: Cape Gloucester - PeleliuChapter 1: The Green InfernoChapter 2: A Steamy Pest-HolePeleliuChapter 1: Breakwater of the PacificChapter 2: Death at the High Water LineChapter 3: A Ferocious and Wily FoeChapter 4: Bloody Nose RidgeChapter 5: Pope's HillChapter 6: Shot to PiecesChapter 7: Homeward Bound1st Provisional Brigade: GuamChapter 1: "Pretty Good Plumber"Part Three: Korea (Land of the Morning Calm)Chapter 1: North Korea StrikesChapter 2: Send in the MarinesChapter 3: Chinese VolunteersChapter 4: Out on a LimbChapter 5: Toktong Ridge RunnersChapter: 6: "Retreat Hell"Chapter: 7: The Great Pohang Guerrilla HuntChapter: 8: "Above and BeyondChapter: 9: PeacetimePart Four: VietnamChapter 1: Provisional Corps Vietnam (PCV)Chapter 2: Taking Command, 3rd Marine DivisionChapter 3: Assault from the SkyChapter 4: Swing ForceChapter 5: Pacification: Winning Hearts and MindsPart Five: Post VietnamChapter 1: Post of the Corps: Marine Corps Development and Education CommandChapter 2: RetirementNotesGlossaryBibliographyIndex.