MARSOC

Read LTG Kearney’s words to see how he falsely condemned seven MARSOC Marines in the media years ago, and continues to do so on the lecture circuit.

This week, prisoners at Guantanamo remain in stasis, illegal immigrants do illegal things, neck tattoos are in, and range safety is out.

MARSOC’s Fox Company was wrongfully accused of killing Afghan civilians in March of 2007, but their reputations are still tarnished.

A recon corpsman provides medical and operational services for Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance and special operations personnel.

A decade after the Marine Corps stood up its new special operations command, Marine Raiders are helping lead the charge against the Islamic State group, training local troops across the African continent and quietly conducting missions across the Asia-Pacific region. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command activated on Feb. 24, 2006, to lend the Corps’ muscle to U.S. Special […]

Marine Raiders conducted a 10-day-long readiness exercise, referred to as RAVEN, to enhance their readiness for worldwide deployment in support of global contingencies.

Thinking about becoming a Marine Raider with Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC)?

Article courtesy of Scott Witner (loadoutroom.com) The only things those people have that you don’t is guts. Do you wanna live forever? — Col Merritt A. “Red Mike” Edson The Marine Raiders were established to operate behind enemy lines during World War II. They specialized in amphibious warfare in the cover of darkness. The Raider concept was […]

Amid the Department of Defense’s historic change to open all combat jobs to women, the Marine Corps accepted the first female applicants to their sister service branch’s special operations command (MARSOC). An average of 11 months of grueling training and the mastery of seven weapons are just some of the hurdles these candidates will need to […]

By Rowan Scarborough – The Washington Times – Monday, February 15, 2016 At a time when U.S. special operations are devising plans for the mission of accepting women into the male domains of SEALs, Green Berets andArmy Rangers, the terrorist-fighting community is facing a looming readiness problem. The new challenge is tucked inside President Obama’s 2017 defense budget. […]

Although MARSOC is still pretty new within SOCOM, they have distinguished themselves by training Afghan soldiers on the front lines.

Fourteen Marine Raiders are getting ready to step off one month from today on a 770-mile ruck march to commemorate their fallen brothers on the one-year anniversary of a Black Hawk crash that killed 11 troops off the coast of Florida. On March 11, the group, Marine Raider Memorial March, will depart the crash site […]