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United States Marines have traveled several hundred miles overland, freed American prisoners of war, helped capture a Muslim city, and are now planning a regime change. That sounds like a possible presentday headline, but in this case the date was April 27, 1805, and the exploit was one of the most famous in the long and storied history of the United States Marine Corps. The city was Derna, on the shores of Tripoli, and the Marine hero of the day was Lt. Presley Neville OBannon, of Virginia. WGT Managing Editor Joseph E. Gannon tells the story.New York Citybased GAR Media was created by history devotees Gerry Regan, Joseph E. Gannon and Micah Chandler in July 1997. The mission they assumed: Bring epic and compelling history to vast and ever burgeoning Internet audiences. The trio launched their flagship product, The Wild Geese Today webzine, in the Fall 1997. Today owned by Regan and Gannon, the venture remains devoted to its original mission of Forging New Frontiers for the Past.

 

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