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US Sends Marines To Help Philippines After Super Typhoon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A team of about 90 U.S. Marines and sailors headed to the Philippines on Sunday, part of a first wave of promised U.S. military assistance for relief efforts after a devastating...
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The US Disaster Relief Mission In The Philippines Has Big Strategic Implications
Yesterday, Marines with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade from Okinawa, Japan, unloaded the first shipments of emergency supplies in the Philippines as part of a complex disaster relief mission...
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Watch This Marine Corps Recruit Get The Butt-Chewing Of The Century
It's no secret that Marine Corps bootcamp is difficult. It's also no secret that the instructors down there are a bit more aggressive than those of the sister services.This recent LiveLeak clip is...
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‘The Taliban Were Ready For Us, But I Don’t Think They Were Ready For What We...
Even as Coalition forces prepare to transfer all security operations to Afghan National Security by the end of 2014, U.S. troops are still fighting the Taliban every day.Marine combat videographer Sgt....
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TOP MARINE GENERAL: Budget Cuts May Mean Not Responding To The Next Crisis
Budget cuts could threaten the US military's ability to respond to future Philippines typhoon-style aid crises, the head of America's Marine Corps said Saturday.General James Amos touted the role the...
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Here Are The First 4 Women In History To Complete Marine Infantry Training
Every Marine knows Opha Mae Johnson, the first woman who ever enlisted in the Marine Corps.Now almost 100 years later, the first four females in history have completed the grueling 59-day infantry...
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Everyone Should Read This Marine Colonel's Conclusion About Gun Violence
On the night of March 21, 2013, Sgt. Eusebio Lopez, 25, stalked through the Marine barracks at Quantico's Officer Candidates School with a loaded pistol. Lopez, a tactics instructor, eventually gunned...
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Marine Band Absolutely Crushes Macklemore's 'Thriftshop' In Epic Birthday...
United States Marines from the Third Marine Aircraft Wing Band sang their version of Macklemore and Lewis’s "Thriftshop" and “Can’t Hold Us" at the 2013 USMC birthday ball.They rapped lyrics like ,"I...
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The Crazy Story Of A Marine Locked In Hand-To-Hand Combat As The Taliban...
I've seen this story making its rounds again on military networks in social media and it's definitely worth reading.On June 17, 2010, Then-Cpl. Clifford Wooldridge was with his Marines in a humvee when...
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Water Contamination At Major US Marine Corps Base Linked To Birth Defects
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Water pollution at the Camp Lejeune military base in North Carolina has been linked to increased risk of birth defects and childhood cancers, according to the...
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Nancy Pelosi Tells Democrats To 'Embrace The Suck'
Move over Terminal Lance, Nancy Pelosi just used common Marine Corps vernacular, telling her fellow Dems behind close doors to "embrace the suck."Pelosi was referencing Rep. Paul Ryan and Sen. Patty...
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Some Winter Survival Tips From The US Marine Corps
James Glanton "did everything right" when he and his family suffered a slow-rollover of their vehicle and became stuck in sub-zero Nevada temperatures for two days this week.Glanton helped his family...
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General James 'Mad Dog' Mattis Email About Being 'Too Busy To Read' Is A...
In the run up to Marine Gen. James Mattis' deployment to Iraq in 2004, a colleague wrote to him asking about the "importance of reading and military history for officers," many of whom found themselves...
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Marine Surprises His Family At The Pittsburgh Steelers Game
Lance Corporal Cory Lemasters gave his family a huge surprise during the Steelers vs. Bengals game on Sunday night.Lemasters walked through the tunnel at Heinz field to surprise family members while...
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The Marines Have Decided That Women Are Too Wimpy To Have To Do Pullups
The US Marine Corps has delayed a physical fitness requirement for women after more than half of female troops at boot camp couldn't do three pullups, officers said Thursday.The pullup rule was...
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There's A Medal Of Honor Petition For Two Marines Who Stayed In Place When A...
A petition posted to the White House website is asking the president to award the nation's highest award for valor to two Marines who stood in place and stopped a suicide truck bomber barreling towards...
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Female Marine Infantry Grad: 'I Want To Prove Women Can Do It'
Indiana native is 1 of the first women to pass Marine Corps' infantry training programVEVAY, Ind. (AP) — Pvt. Kassandra Woodward plans to be one of the first to serve in the Marine Corps infantry when...
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Here Are Some Winter Survival Tips From The US Marine Corps
Early this week, wind chills across the U.S. could reach as low as -60 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the National Weather Service.In extreme cold like that, exposed skin can freeze in only 10...
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WELCOME TO THE SUCK: Here's What Life At Marine Boot Camp Is Like
Established in 1915, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island churns out 20,000 new Marines every year.Every Friday, a new crop of Marines leaves the base, and they leave happily.The 12-week program is...
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Hundreds Of Wall Streeters Faced Off For A Seat At The World Series Of Poker
On Wall Street, many of the biggest traders and fund managers love playing poker. And they're good at it, too. Pro poker player Phil Hellmuth, who has won thirteen bracelets at the World Series of...
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