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 and the rich traditions associated with the Corps, such as the Blood Stripes and Mameluke Swords. It also recognizes the significant role of Michigan's Marines, including the 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, and honors individual acts of heroism by Marines from the state.

The resolution expresses gratitude for the unwavering service and sacrifice of all Marines, emphasizing their indispensable role in defending freedom and upholding the principles of liberty. It calls upon the members of the legislative body to honor the legacy of the Marine Corps and the contributions of Michigan's Marines, both past and present, as they celebrate this significant milestone in the history of the United States Marine Corps.