This Month's Features
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 Pearl Harbor in 1941. Sergeant Delmar “Dick” Lewis was exhausted. Having recently returned to Hawaii...
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 of Africa and their lucrative business of state-sponsored piracy. In 1804, President Thomas Jefferson seized...
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 100 feet off a beachside cliff on the night he was celebrating his rank promotion...
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, one seeking to close with and destroy the enemy while the other seeks to save...
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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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
By: Bernard Nalty and Truman Strobridge
Executive Editor’s note: We bring you this story from the Leatherneck archives, which covers the seagoing roots of the Corps. Leading up to the Marine...
By: GySgt Chase McGrorty-Hunter
“Each night during the northward trip I had noticed the beautiful Southern Cross constellation slipping lower and lower on the starlit horizon. Finally, it disappeared....
By: Kyle Watts
Well before dawn, on Nov. 10, 2004, Hospitalman Alonso Rogero tossed and turned. The Marines surrounding Rogero seemed just as restless. Nights in Fallujah grew...
By: Joel Searls
More than likely, you’ve seen comedian and actor Rob Riggle on TV. He’s appeared on “The Daily Show,” “Saturday Night Live,” “The Simpson’s” and “Modern...
By: Cpl Damon Gossett
Executive Editor’s note: The following article received third place in the 2024 Leatherneck Magazine Writing Contest. The award is provided through an endowment by the...
By: Kyle Watts
For nearly 40 years, a small group of Marine Combat Engineers performed a special duty at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. On a daily basis,...
By: LtCol Robert J. Darling, USMC (Ret)
Editor's note: This story was originally published in the September 2011 issue of Leatherneck Magazine. Marine Major Robert J. Darling sat glued to the TV...
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