The House Resolution commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, which was established on November 10, 1775, in Philadelphia. It highlights the Marine Corps' motto, Semper Fidelis, symbolizing their commitment to success in battle and loyalty to one another. The resolution acknowledges the bravery and sacrifices of Marines throughout history, including their notable contributions in various conflicts, such as World War II and the Korean War. It also recognizes the rich legacy of the Marine Corps, including the significance of their uniforms and the honors bestowed upon them.

Furthermore, the resolution pays tribute to Michigan's Marines, including the 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, and honors individual heroes like Corporal Duane E. Dewey and Private First Class Dewayne T. Williams, who displayed extraordinary valor. It emphasizes the importance of the Marine Corps in defending freedom and upholding national values. The resolution concludes by expressing gratitude to all Marines for their unwavering service and sacrifice, marking this significant milestone in the history of the Marine Corps.