Medal of Honor Monday: Hershel “Woody” Williams—The Flame That Never Went Out
Woody Williams didn’t just carry a flamethrower into the jaws of hell—he carried the weight of his fallen brothers, and somehow kept walking.
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Latest Marine Corps stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.
What is this “No Kings Day” We are Hearing So Much About?
On June 14, America’s stage splits in two: Trump rolls tanks down Pennsylvania Avenue for his birthday bash, while thousands from coast to coast march in protest, shouting ‘No Kings’ in a star-spangled standoff over patriotism and power.
Trump’s Federalization of California’s National Guard and Its Legal Quagmire
When Washington grabs your state’s Guard without asking it’s about showing you who’s boss.
700 Marines Mobilized as California’s Streets Become the Nation’s Front Line
When the Pentagon starts shipping out a battalion of ticked-off Marines from 29 Palms to police protests in Los Angeles, you know the federal government’s not sending a message—they’re sending a warning.
No More Weak Sauce: Army Recruiting Crisis Ends as Trump and Hegseth Light a Fire Under the Pentagon’s Backside
For the first time in years, the Army stopped chasing quotas with TikTok dances and started pulling in recruits with something far more potent—purpose.
Retire Richer: Top 3 Countries Where U.S. Veterans Can Live Large
You didn’t drag your boots through a war zone so some HOA Karen in Scottsdale could tell you what color to paint your garage door—retire where your dollars roar and the sun doesn’t burn you to a crisp.
The Death Spiral of Big Defense: How Anduril Is Gutting the Military-Industrial Complex Like a Breacher’s Buzzsaw
While legacy contractors are still stuck at the drawing board, Anduril has already dropped code, deployed hardware, and made the kill—all before lunch.
MARSOC’s Next Evolution: Raiders Reimagined for Future Conflicts
At the 2025 Modern Day Marine Expo, Maj. Gen. Peter D. Huntley laid out a bold vision for the Marine Raiders—one that centers on the individual operator as a technologically empowered force, ready for the demands of multi-domain conflict in the Indo-Pacific.
Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Meyer Reenlists: A Hero Returns to the Ranks
Dakota Meyer already gave more than most men could in a lifetime—and now he’s laced his boots up again, proving once and for all that some warriors never leave the fight.
Two U.S. Marines Killed in Border Deployment Crash
When the front lines shift to our own soil, it’s American troops who answer the call—not with speeches, but with boots, grit, and sacrifice.
The Latest Advancement in US Navy’s MQ-9 Reaper: SkyTower II Airborne Network Extension Pod
The US Navy’s MQ-9 Reaper receives the SkyTower II pod, enhancing communication and ISR capabilities for Marine Corps operations in 2026.
US Marines Kick Off Major Training Exercises in Australia’s Northern Territory
US Marines arrive in Australia for the 14th MRF-D rotation, enhancing military cooperation and regional security in the Indo-Pacific.
