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Hail to the Chief: "The President's Own" Supports the Inauguration

By: Kyle Watts

Editor's note: This story originally ran in the April 2017 issue of Leatherneck Magazine.  On Jan. 20, 2017, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts ad­ministered...

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Forgotten Man

By: Sgt Lindley S. Allen, USMC

A secret agent can’t win a war all by himself but Archibald Gillespie tried to do it. He was a Marine. The horseman knew he...

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Shattered Nerves, Quick Death: A Scout Sniper Platoon on Iwo Jima

By: Geoffrey W. Roecker

Executive Editor’s note: We bring you this article to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, considered one of the Marine Corps’...

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Where History Comes to Stay: Historic Marines' Memorial Hotel in San Francisco Continues to Evolve

By: Kipp Hanley and Col Chris Tavuchis, USMC (Ret)

With the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific and the growth of the San Francisco Bay area military infrastructure, the United States Marine...

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Giants of the Corps: Archibald Henderson

By: Karl Schuon and Tom Bartlett

Executive Editor’s note: Fifty years ago, Leatherneck began looking ahead to the Marine Corps’ 200th Birthday, and started a series in the magazine called Giants...

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Marine Esports: Gamers Forge Bonds, Build Camaraderie Online

By: Briesa Koch

In this digital age, video games have become a more common pastime for many people. With newer technology, better graphics, game variety, as well as...

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Commitment of a Lifetime: Pineapple Marine Veterans Fulfill Their Oath

By: Kyle Watts

In May 2024, a group of Marine officers rallied together for a final time in Las Vegas. The event marked the eighth official reunion these...

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Dec. 7, 1941...Standing Duty as the Japanese Attacked

By: Ray Elliott

Editor's note: This article was originally published in the December 2016 issue of Leatherneck Magazine. It is being re-published in remembrance of the attack on...

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To the Shores of Tripoli

By: Mike Miller

One of the first international chal­lenges facing the newly formed United States in the 19th century came from the Barbary States on the northern coast...

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The Power of Positivity: Injured Marine Battles Back to Recon Status

By: Kipp Hanley

Staff Sergeant Harry Harth’s remark­able, pain-filled journey back to being a Reconnaissance Marine has come to a storybook conclusion. On Sept. 25, 2022, Harth fell...

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Dual Identities: Marines and Firefighters Embrace Their Call to Service

By: Kyle Watts

The American fire service and Marine Corps maintain a long-standing relationship, enjoyed and perpetuated by veterans of both services. Though dramatically different at face value,...

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Ichabod Crane, the Marine

By: Edwin Turnbladh

Editor's note: This story was originally published in the November 1959 issue of Leatherneck Magazine. Anyone digging into Marine Corps archives of the years just...

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