The neon sign on the wall of the Officers Club reads "Tun Tavern" and has the image of a bulldog head.
Tun Tavern is the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania tavern where the Marines were first organized during the American Revolution. The building no longer stands, but its location is noted by an Historical Marker. There is a recreation of Tun Tavern at the National Museum of the Marine Corps located in Quantico, Virginia.
The (English) Bulldog is the Marine Corps mascot.
Tun Tavern is the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania tavern where the Marines were first organized during the American Revolution. The building no longer stands, but its location is noted by an Historical Marker. There is a recreation of Tun Tavern at the National Museum of the Marine Corps located in Quantico, Virginia.
The (English) Bulldog is the Marine Corps mascot.
The phrase painted on Chiggy von Richtofen's fighter, "Abandon All Hope" is a reference to Dante's Inferno where it appears over the entrance to Hell: "Abandon all hope, ye who enter here."