Sergeant Justin Dyer wearily shakes off an abbreviated night’s sleep as a new week dawns over the eastern Camp Horno hills in Southern California. While most Marines wrapped up their weekend liberty enjoying the sights and sounds of San Clemente...
Australia MRF-D Marines Employ sUAS Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) 26 used multiple organic drone assets for the first time to enhance logistical reach and lethality during exercise Predators Run 26 from July 20 to 27. The exercise took...
If assignments leadership could share only one piece of advice with enlisted Marines, it would be: Communicate with your monitor early and often.Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments (MMEA) branch head Colonel Matthew Markham said communication is necessary for everything his organization...
This article was originally published in the November 2014 issue of Leatherneck Magazine. Between its recognizable melody and iconic lyrics, "The Marines' Hymn" is arguably the most well-known of the U.S. military songs. For Marines both past and present, the...
There is a distinct gravity that commands the air around a U.S. Marine Corps memorial.Time seems to slow its heavy march. Voices drop to a murmur, and strangers fall into a kind of synchronized silence. Some stand still before the...
By: LtCol Brad Anderson, USMC (Ret) and Katie Cashwell
While locked at the position of attention, the Crucible completed, standing in formation sweaty, sandy, exhausted and hungry yet beaming with pride, few Marines can forget the first time they sang “The Marines’ Hymn.” After weeks enduring hard training, long...
In October 2021, brothers Gerry and Rudy Gonzalez stood watching in rapt attention the men surrounding them. Many years younger than the rest, the brothers captured the moment on film as the Vietnam War veterans solemnly performed a ceremony of...
If assignments leadership could share only one piece of advice with enlisted Marines, it would be: Communicate with your monitor early and often.Manpower Management Enlisted...
Australia MRF-D Marines Employ sUAS Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) 26 used multiple organic drone assets for the first time to enhance logistical reach...
Sergeant Justin Dyer wearily shakes off an abbreviated night’s sleep as a new week dawns over the eastern Camp Horno hills in Southern California. While...
This article was originally published in the November 2014 issue of Leatherneck Magazine. Between its recognizable melody and iconic lyrics, "The Marines' Hymn" is arguably...
In October 2021, brothers Gerry and Rudy Gonzalez stood watching in rapt attention the men surrounding them. Many years younger than the rest, the brothers...
While locked at the position of attention, the Crucible completed, standing in formation sweaty, sandy, exhausted and hungry yet beaming with pride, few Marines can...
The marathon has always been more than just a race. As the saying goes, attributed to the great Olympic long-distance running champion Emil Zatopek, “If...
Executive Editor’s note: The following selection was taken from the newly released book, “Ortiz’s War: The Allies’ Secret Weapon Against the Nazis in France.” Col...
It was Thanksgiving in 1972, and the Quantico football team was flying back from Cincinnati, Ohio, after trouncing the Xavier Musketeers 34-0.While approaching the runway...