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Korean War battle vets share their stories for upcoming documentaryBy Rick Rogers Union-Tribune Staff Writer2:00 a.m. May 9, 2009 Dan Bledsoe (left) of Mount Helix…

The 1st Marine Recruiting Poster, January, 1776 https://www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com/poster.html https://www.thesucklife.com

Life On The Rodeo Road: Don’t Mess With The MarinesBy Paul KnightWednesday, Mar. 4 2009 @ 12:10PM Rodeo cowboys basically live on the road, traveling…

Hand Salute!~WallyMontford Point: Back to Where It All Began for Black MarinesStory by Pfc. Kelvin ClarkPosted: 02.26.2009 02:09 The Marine Corps was established in 1775,…

“The safest place in Korea was right behind a platoon of Marines. Lord, how they could fight!” – MGen. Frank E. Lowe “The Japanese fought…

By Col. Daniel F. Bolger, USA (Excerpt from DEATH GROUND: TODAY’S AMERICAN INFANTRY IN BATTLE) What makes Marine infantry special? Asking the question that misses…

Ask a Marine what’s so special about the Marines and the answer would be “esprit de corps”, an unhelpful French phrase that means exactly what…

I always dreamt of getting an Eagle Globe & Anchor tattoo. I turned to none other than my good friend, Marine Combat Artist Colonel Mike…