New Orleans teen Marine is one of USA’s best

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — You don’t have to be around London Williams long to learn that she’s one of America’s best.

She’s a Young Marine.

A Sergeant Major, in fact.

WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood found out she signed up to be a Young Marine when she was really young.

She was 8 years old when she knew she wanted to be part of the national program that build’s tomorrow’s leaders today.

“Being a young marine has changed me so much in my life. I wake up in the morning and I remember that I’m a Young Marine and appreciate it so much,” said Williams.

Now, she’s one of the best.

She’s the Young Marine of the Year in her division.

Now she’s headed to the national competition.

“The Young Marines have done so much for me. Its also just an honor to be able to represent my division,” said Williams.

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