AW1Ed sends us a link from Military.com that reports General Robert Neller, the commandant of the … Neller wants infantry squad dronesRead more
Marine Corps
Junior Howell gets his Purple Heart
Poetrooper sends us a link to the story of 91-year-old Junior Howell who was just awarded … Junior Howell gets his Purple HeartRead more
A Silver Star for Sergeant Franklin Simmons
DVIDS News tells the story of Marine Corps Sergeant Franklin M. Simmons, Force Reconnaissance Platoon, 13th … A Silver Star for Sergeant Franklin SimmonsRead more
Recruit abuse allegations at Parris Island
MSN reports that a number of drill instructors at Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Training Center … Recruit abuse allegations at Parris IslandRead more
Frank E. Peterson passes
Instinct sends us a link to the New York Times which reports the sad news that … Frank E. Peterson passesRead more
MARSOC Insignia Announced
Military.com reports that the US Marines Special Operations Command has created a badge for their “Raiders”; … MARSOC Insignia AnnouncedRead more
Sole female Marine drops out of Infantry training
CNN reports that the only female class member of the latest Marine Corps Infantry officer course … Sole female Marine drops out of Infantry trainingRead more
Gadsden flag kerfuffle
The other day, Eugene Volokh wrote in the pages of the Washington Post about the Equal … Gadsden flag kerfuffleRead more