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The Marines Ditch Crunches, Go to Planks for Their Annual Fitness Test
The Marine Corps has announced it will be phasing out crunches as part of its annual physical…
In an Image Mocking the Marines, the Taliban Shows Off New Propaganda Savvy
Since taking control of Afghanistan, the Taliban> has been eager to release pictures of its fighters equipped…
Gold Star father Jim Moriarty to become honorary Green Beret
Gold Star father Jim Moriarty has been nominated to become an honorary Green Beret this November. A…
With The Old Breed
Book Review: With The Old Breed by E. B. Sledge After watching the HBO series The Pacific,…
Essays on War: Mattis
by Stan Coerr November 28, 2016 America knows General James Mattis as a character, Mad Dog Mattis,…
General Mattis Quotes
“You are part of the world’s most feared and trusted force. Engage your brain before you engage…
Kentucky Marine
Kentucky Marine – Major General Logan Feland and the Making of the Modern USMC by David J….
Brief History of MCRD San Diego, 1914-1962
By Elmore A. Champie The Marine Corps Base at San Diego is surrounded by evidences of the…
Take a Virtual Tour of the Marine Corps Museum
Welcome to the National Museum of the Marine Corps Virtual Experience! This rich, interactive virtual environment will…
Navy SEALs: Pressure on standards?
San Diego Union-Tribune Online, Sept. 27 | Jeanette Steele As SEAL leader recommends opening to women, former…
Compass and a Camera, A Year in Vietnam
With a compass to direct him in his job as a forward observer and a personal camera…
The Making of a Navy SEAL by Brandon Webb
The Making of a Navy SEAL: My Story of Surviving the Toughest Challenge and Training the Best…
The Navy SEAL Art of War
“The Navy SEAL Art Of War” by retired Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer Rob Roy is a…
Burial At Sea
by Lt Col George Goodson, USMC (Ret) In my 76th year, the events of my life appear…
Cpl. Kyle Carpenter relives his journey
Cpl. Kyle Carpenter relives his journey to the Medal of Honor through letters to his mother. From…
Ride The Thunder Movie
By Tami Jackson – jackson.tamara@comcast.net RICHARD BOTKIN SERVED ACTIVE IN THE MARINES FROM 1980 – 1983, THEN…
Map of the Vietnam War
THIS IS A FULL Collection of 4 pages of FIRE BASES, AIR FORCE BASES, Naval and Medical,…
Where Do You Live?
By: Ed Creamer I find there are times when doors open and memories sit beside me. Now…
D-Day through the eyes of an 11 year old
Project Vigil:Stanley Stockins On June 6th, 2014, my 11 year old son wanted to say thank you…
The History of HMM-163’s “Evil Eyes”
By Norm Urban HMM-163, to my knowledge, is, and has been, the ONLY U.S. Marine helicopter squadron…
The War of 1812
Battles at Sea and on Lakes The Marines’ participation in the War of 1812 was both on…
First Amphibious Landing
The attack on New Providence, Bahamas was led by Captain Samuel Nicholas and was the first amphibious…
Birth of the Marine Corps
When the Revolutionary War began, a debate ensued regarding the need for a Navy. One reason the…
My Men Are My Heroes – The Brad Kasal Story
Last summer, a friend gifted me a copy of “My Men Are My Heroes,” the compelling account…
The Lieutenant Don’t Know
In “The Lieutenant Don’t Know“, Marine Lt. Jeff Clement of Combat Logistics Battalion 6, provides a gripping…
Once, Always Marine
A great reflection from Fred Reed…
Navy SEAL’s advice to grads: Make your bed every morning
During a commencement speech at the University of Texas, the commander of the forces that organized the…
GovX honors Staff Sergeant Doug Siers
Profile: SSGT Doug Siers U.S. Marine Corps, Reserve “With 13 years in, I have thoroughly enjoyed my…
MARINE CORPS CREAMED GROUND BEEF (SOS)
For those of us that remember SOS –Ed Creamer 1 – 1/2 Lb. (24 oz) of lean…
Former Marine Navigates Life After Active Duty
Former Marine, Dianna DiToro, joined the Marines shortly after college and transitioned to life as a Reservist…
What You Need to Know About the US Military Ban on Flags Made in Other Countries
What’s more American than an American flag? Turns out that maybe it’s more than you think. Like…
Death of General Carl E. Mundy, Jr., 30TH Commandant
Date Signed: 4/03/2014 ALMARS Active Number: 008/14 R 031935Z APR 14 UNCLASSIFIED/ ALMAR 008/14 MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC…
Fourteen women have tried, and failed, the Marines’ Infantry Officer Course. Here’s why
By Sage Santangelo, Published: March 28 I awoke to Eminem blasting hours before dawn at Quantico Marine…
Laying Down Some Lead
A demonstration of firepower from Dillon Aero… Laying down some lead
LETS BE REAL: WOMEN IN COMBAT
Author and Marine Jude Eden served in the Marine Corps from 2004-2008, deploying to Fallujah Iraq in…
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