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Marines

Steel vs. Brass Ammo Casings, Which Are Better?

Steel vs brass ammo is a popular debate in the gun community. But could both sides be right and when does it make sense to use each ammo type?

Marine Corps Dress Blues “A Style Guide”

Without a doubt, the Marine Corps Dress Blues uniform is the best-looking military uniform in the United States Armed Forces.

Royal Marines Commandos, a Unit Older Than the United States

The British Royal Marines Commandos have a long and illustrious history. These are some facts you may not know about them.

Battle of Belleau Wood: “Retreat Hell! We Just Got Here!”

Their heroic actions in the Battle of Belleau Wood laid the foundation for the Marines to be known as one of the most feared fighting forces on the planet.

Marine Veteran Arrested for Drugging and Prostituting Hundreds of Women

It is estimated that Jesse Marks, who specifically targeted Marines, could have trafficked and drugged up to 600 women.

Operational Memory: Why We Stayed in Afghanistan for 20 Years

Operational Memory is a deciding factor in war. Throughout its history, the U.S. has accumulated Operational Memory contrary to its rivals.

Is College Worth It? A Marine Veteran’s Perspective

Will college provide value to every veteran? What makes it the right option for some veterans but not for others?

Nearly 40% of Marines Have So Far Declined to Receive a Vaccine to Protect Against the Coronavirus

A surprisingly high percentage of Marines have declined to receive the coronavirus vaccine. But this could be due to a number of reasons.

Military Leadership’s Problem as Told by Three Monkeys

Find out why we can learn a lot about the failings of military leadership from three monkeys, a ladder, and a determined zookeeper.

Steve McQueen, Marine, Actor, and Icon

Today is Steve McQueen’s birthday. The legendary actor played in numerous roles that mirrored his childhood and experience in the Marines.

The Messy Way the Marines Joined US Special Operations Command

Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) formed 15 years ago, but disputes during its creation still cast shadows over its future.

Marines’ Maritime Raid Force Supports a VBSS Mission in the Philippine Sea

Recon Marines, including this sniper, supported a VBSS — visit, board, search and seizure — mission in the Philippine Sea last week.

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