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From the late 1950s until the CH-46 entered service in 1965, the UH-34 operated as the mainstay…

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Marines, Corpsmen, & Others, I’m assisting Jack Kull, HISTORIAN/Contractor for SNA International, working MACVSOG losses for the…

When I was in Iwakuni in 1982, I had a couple “FNG” jackets made up. Found them…

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On 30 August 2006, Marine Col. F. Brooke Nihart, at 87 years of age, executed his orders…

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Some men live their lives as if they were forged from something stronger than the rest of…

Marine Corps boot camp is one of the most grueling and transformative experiences a recruit can go…

You’ve heard it. I’ve heard it. Every Marine has heard it. “Marines eat crayons.” It’s the go-to…

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As a father, nothing brings me more joy than watching my children pursue their passions. Today, I…

The United States Marine Corps has been immortalized in film for decades, with stories of heroism, sacrifice,…

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The relationship between Marines and their Navy Corpsmen, affectionately known as “Doc,” is one of the most…

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The Marine Corps principle of “Every Marine a Rifleman” isn’t a marketing slogan. It’s a fundamental combat…

There are certain memories from Marine Corps boot camp that stay with you forever. The first time…

Marines aren’t just a breed apart, we’re practically our own species, forged by chaos, fueled by grit,…

We’d love to hear from all Marines, past and present, about your favorite Marine Corps Air Station!…

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Marines, Corpsmen, & Others, I want to share a really special video with you. It’s from my…

The relationship between Marine helicopter crews and infantry in Vietnam was forged in the crucible of combat,…

Major Stephen W. Pless, a Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam War hero, was born on September…

Michael McMahon served with HMR 161 in Korea from mid 1951 till late 1953. He was a…

Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away today at the age of 100, leaves behind a complex…

Time takes on a profound meaning when seen through the lens of a Marine’s experience, especially those…

In the annals of Hollywood and military history, few names stand out quite like Donnie Dunagan. Born…

The Beirut Bombing of 1983 is a day of solemn remembrance for the Marine Corps and for…

The Marine Corps has a long-standing tradition of giving the other branches a hard time. But deep…

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The Battle of the Somme, fought from July 1 to November 18, 1916, remains one of the…

Thanksgiving is a time for reflection, and for veterans, it carries a deeper meaning. Here’s what many…