Clik here to view.
Everybody Should Read General John Kelly's Speech About Two Marines In The...
Five years ago, two Marines from two different walks of life who had literally just met were told to stand guard in front of their outpost's entry control point.Minutes later, they were staring down a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Military Helicopters That Scoop Up Obama In His Front Yard Have An...
A recent viral video showed President Barack Obama walking past the Marine standing outside his helicopter, before turning around and walking back to salute him.It inspired us to look into the elite...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blame Canada For The Army's $5 Billion Combat Uniform Debacle
Canada's Guy Cramer, a camouflage expert, wants the record corrected.Recently we wrote about how the Army's $5 billion uniform debacle started when Marines adopted a digital camouflage uniform. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dozens Of US Marines Nabbed In Massive SoCal Crime Ring
Seven former Marines and seven active duty Marines are among 50 people arrested thursday in Southern California for reportedly operating a massive crime ring.There were a total of 64 indicted, and 14...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marine Gen. John Kelly Gave An Amazing D-Day Anniversary Speech
A few days ago, I posted a speech Marine General John Kelly gave to eulogize two brave Marines who greeted certain death with a handful of hot lead and a pair of wide open eyes.Well, just yesterday,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
US Marines Put On Alert To Move Into Egypt Amid Violent Protests
Amid anti-government demonstrations planned for this weekend, roughly 200 combat-capable U.S. Marines in southern Europe have been put on an alert status should they need to protect the U.S. Embassy or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Animated Short Perfectly Captures The Bond Between A Marine And His Dog [Video]
An animation video recently posted to YouTube highlights the close relationship that exists between deployed service members their dogs.It’s creator, Marine veteran Maximilian Uriarte, is a bit of a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Two More Women Wash Out Of Marine Corps Infantry Officers Course
The military’s attempt to integrate women into combat roles continues to have trouble getting off the ground, as two more women have washed out of the Marine Corps Infantry Officer Course, according to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
500 Marines Poised To Pounce On Egypt
As chaos unfolds in Egypt, the U.S. Embassy is closed, and the Marine Corps is positioning assets to be able to respond to the crisis.Some 500 Marines with a special-purpose Marine-Air Ground Task...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marine 'Snaps' Leg, Picks Up Photography, Shoots One Of The Most Fascinating...
The change for U.S. Marine Matthew Callahan came when he "snapped" his leg.It was his first deployment to Afghanistan with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. He was an "assaultman," a Marine...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Police Raid The Apartment Of 2nd Amendment Activist And Marine Veteran Adam...
The northern Virginia apartment of a prominent libertarian and gun rights activist was raided by police just days after he posted a video on YouTube of him apparently loading a shotgun in Washington...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Military Special Ops: We First-Aid Train On Live Animals For Good Reason
The public has always been fascinated by the training that US Special Operations Forces receive. What goes in to making an elite warrior? What skill sets are cultivated and polished in these young...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marine Recon Only Exists Because Of The Atomic Bomb
While Marine Recon got its start in World War II, with the Raiders and the 1st Marine Division’s Amphibious Reconnaissance Company, much of what Recon is today is thanks to Marine Test Unit 1.After the...
View ArticleGirl's Epic Headlock On US Marine Should Put To Bed Debate About Women In Combat
There's been a huge debate going on about if women can handle the rigors of combat. The gist of our coverage has been this: without dropping standards, it will be tough, but not impossible.The female...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three 'Hot Shot' Firefighters Had One Of The Most Moving Military Funerals We...
On July 11, family, friends, and colleagues gathered to say their final goodbyes to three firefighters who were part of the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in Arizona wildfires .Those three...
View ArticleClik here to view.
80 Years Ago A Marine Major General Explained The Ugliest Truth About War
Marine Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler would be 132 years old today, were he still alive.He was twice awarded the Medal of Honor, for his heroism during several combat tours in Central America. He took part...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former Marine Admits He's 'An Idiot' For Plotting To Decapitate A Judge And...
On the eve of his sentencing, a former Marine wrote an apology letter to the two federal employees he admitted to plotting to kill, The New York Daily News reported.Dejvid Mirkovic, 38, arranged to pay...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Never Leave A Man Behind: Marine Finishes 5K With Lost Little Boy
Lance Cpl. Myles Kerr knew what he had to do when 9 year-old Boden Fuchs lost the group he was running an annual 5K race with and asked Kerr for help."'I was just doing what any man would do," Kerr...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Marine Commandant Scandal Is A Rare Look Into The Power And Influence Of...
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James Amos allegedly sought to have investigation documents classified that could have possibly incriminated him under article 37 of the Uniform Code of Military...
View ArticleClik here to view.
49 Reasons Why America Can't Fold Its Marine Corps
A recent post in the Fiscal Times quipped that Afghanistan may be the "Marines' last fight."It's a common argument, made most especially following the end of a war, which typically precede shrinking...
View Article