The 5 year eligibility requirement to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross had expired in the … Staff Sgt. Justin Gallegos to receive the Distinguished Service CrossRead more
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USMC considers no first enlistment Grunts.
This kind of thing was toyed with back in the early 80’s. Some people think Marines … USMC considers no first enlistment Grunts.Read more
Defense Department modifies “Deploy or get out” policy
Military Times is reporting the new changes to the Defense Department’s “Deploy or get out instruction” … Defense Department modifies “Deploy or get out” policyRead more
“I thought you were bigger”
A story by Brendan O’Byrne first published in The War Horse This article is well written, I … “I thought you were bigger”Read more
Marines lead all services in binge drinking, sex partners
I realize this might be shocking news to some, but I don’t make this stuff up. … Marines lead all services in binge drinking, sex partnersRead more
Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility Window
Military Times reports new changes in service member’s ability to transfer GI Bill benefits to dependents, … Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility WindowRead more
New Pentagon rule bans ‘offensive jokes’ and harassing behavior.
Military Times reports on Thursday the Pentagon released Department of Defense Instruction 1020.03, “Harassment Prevention and … New Pentagon rule bans ‘offensive jokes’ and harassing behavior.Read more
In Case Anyone Wondered . . .
Former President George W. Bush was – and, presumably, still is – rather liked by most … In Case Anyone Wondered . . .Read more