Becoming a Marine Mom
I’ll never forget the first time I heard the words, "I want to be a Marine." Mary Davidson shares her Marine Mom experience.
We fight over there, so we don’t have to fight here
After 10 years evading capture, the leader of al-Queda was brought to justice by Navy Seals in Pakistan.
Warriors in the True Sense of the Term
Mark Geletko is as tough as steel, fitting since he’s a Pittsburgh native and a former steel worker. He’s also a recently retired Marine Corps sergeant major and the coach/manager of Fight Club 29, the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms’ premier fight team. He praises the Marines who have raised their level of combat mindset through martial arts and offers a great experience for those interested in competing.
Most sought after duty in Marine Corps
By Sgt. Kuande Hall When I first became interested in the Marine Corps, I wanted nothing more than to be a recruiter; to be on the streets finding those few American’s willing and able to be Marines. Once I shipped off to boot camp and went through the transformation myself, my aspiration changed. Suddenly I …
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Marines witness world’s 5th most powerful earthquake in Japan
A devastating tsunami unleashed by Japan’s biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its eastern coast March 11, killing thousands of people. The 8.9 Earthquake reportedly carried away ships, cars and homes, and triggered widespread fires that burned out of control. Hours later, the waves washed ashore in Hawaii and the West coast of the United States …
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Warriors in the True Sense of the Term
Mark Geletko is as tough as steel, fitting since he’s a Pittsburgh native and a former steel worker. He’s also a recently retired Marine Corps sergeant major and the coach/manager of Fight Club 29, the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms’ premier fight team. Fight Club 29 is a group of 12 …
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The Marine Corps’ 14 leadership traits – INTEGRITY
By: Staff Sgt. Greg Thomas I believe this week’s leadership trait is probably one of the most important in everyday life, and that trait is INTEGRITY, which means, “… you are honest and truthful in what you say or do. You put honesty, sense of duty, and sound moral principles above all else.” This trait …
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