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One shot, one kill. Every Marine strives to live by this creed while in combat, but the past ten years of war in the Middle East have challenged this mantra. The number of rounds per enemy kill is much higher than necessary. Marines who have experienced combat acknowledge that a resol...
Marines set the standard for professionalism, courtesy, respect, discipline and integrity. We are trailblazers, decision-makers, and war fighters. Together we bear the weight of the nation on our shoulders. But on a smaller scale, we are equally responsible on the home front to help m...
P hysical fitness and deployments play a significant part the Marine Corps lifestyle. How does a Marine deployed to a remote combat outpost or forward operating base, where gyms are a shell of what Marines are used too, stay combat ready? Marines have come up with a variety of unique ...
During "morning turns," the ground crew inspects every inch of the F/A-18 to guarantee safety standards are met. The Blue Angel pilots fly the jets at speeds up to 700 miles per hour during aerial demonstrations performed throughout the world. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kuande H...
The biggest obstacle Marines face in promotion is lack of knowledge in how the promotion system works. Marines who understand cutting scores and composite score will have a better chance of getting promoted faster than their peers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kuande Hall) “I talk...
Combat Logistics Battalion 4 supports SOTF-W Inside the mind: Warriors with non-visible injuries look forward, Marine Corps pushes for progress Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams provide critical support to infantry company Marine Engineers build outpost for special operations forces G...
Personal Stories of Some Special Marines in World War II Corps Lore , Highlights // February 25th, 2012 // By M. C. Lang, volunteer in the Textual Records unit (Modern Military Records) at the National Archives Requests for copies of records relating to military service come into the ...
Sgt. Kenneth Conde, Jr., (center) stands with his fellow Marines in Iraq in 2004. Conde received a gunshot wound in April, but refused to leave his Marines. Two months later, he was killed by an improvised explosive device July 1, 2004. The Marine Corps is full of extraordinary people...