Marine Corps
Marine Wall-to-Wall Barracks Inspection Unofficial Results
Here’s how the Marine Corps’ ‘wall-to-wall’ barracks inspections went By Irene Loewenson The Marine Corps has wrapped up its “wall-to-wall” inspections of its more than 60,000 barracks rooms. Detailed results from the inspections aren’t yet available, according to Marine Corps Installations Command spokesman Maj. John Parry, who also provided the number of rooms involved in […]
Liberty Call, Austin Texas
Wild video shows Marines brawling with civilians on Austin, Texas street By David Propper A group of Marines traded punches with civilians in Austin, Texas’ entertainment district in a wild caught-on-camera street brawl witnessed by dozens of revelers. The video, apparently captured Sunday night, showed the melee broke out after a young woman appeared to […]
Happy Birthday Devil Dogs!
248 years young! Glad you’re on our side. A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS For 248 years, Marines have earned a reputation as the most disciplined and lethal warfighters in the world. This legacy of honor, courage, and commitment passed on to us was paid for in sweat, blood, and sacrifice. From […]
CAS? What’s that?
Looks like the Air Force is once again doing its schizoid dance over close air support (CAS.) I’m pretty sure I dated bipolar psycho virgins who were more consistent. We all know the on-again, off-again saga of the A-10. The Air Force hates the damn plane and is doing all they can to shake off […]
Linguists not cunning
The Army Times says fewer than half of Army and Marine special operations personnel competed any of their mandatory annual.linguistic special training in the last five years. The Government Accountability Office reviewed five years’ worth of data and interviewed various special operators and commanders following a fiscal year 2022 congressional request for a report on […]
US military asks for help to find missing F-35 fighter jet after ‘mishap’ sees pilot eject.
Search for F-35B Lightning II fighter jet focused on two lakes after Marine Corps pilot ejected over North Charleston for unknown reason. US military officials have appealed to the public for help to find a fighter jet after losing track of it somewhere over South Carolina when the pilot ejected. A Marine Corps pilot safely escaped the […]
Spate of Deadly Marine Aircraft Accidents
I was waiting for the word on the F/A-18 incident when I heard of the Osprey. Preliminary investigations are underway of course. US military aircraft carrying more than 20 Marines crashes over Australia, killing 3 and injuring others The MV-22B Osprey helicopter crashed near Melville Island off the coast of the city of Darwin in […]
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