Marine Corps
Chine-Na Virus Cancels Marine Corps Marathon for 1st Time in Its History
A “Virtual Marathon” ??? This Chine-Na Virus is taking its toll. The novel coronavirus pandemic has claimed another big event for runners. Marine Corps Marathon officials announced Monday that the traditional fall race will be canceled for the first time in its 45-year history.No VA Loan Limits in 2020Check Eligibility The 2020 in-person Marine […]
“Gunny” Ange – Truck Driving Marine Hero – Not So Fast
I received a lot of inquiries about this guy recently. He goes by Keli Ange (56 y/o) and a few refer to him as “Gunny” for some reason. He was the company’s poster boy for Red Friday. Ange was recently praised by his trucking company, Schneider National, as their 2020 “Ride of Pride” driver. The […]
Why I believe Michael Weinstein is a bottom feeding opportunist.
Our regular readers should be all too familiar with Mikey Weinstein and his band of Anti-Dominion loons who seem to find Religious Crusaders forcing their beliefs on military members everywhere. I am not a religious man but Mikey and his ilk do not care much for me either. They published claims on their site that […]
Much ado about Nothing
There has been much ado about nothing as of late. It turns out that the Strawman Marine is legit, but his argument is not. It seems the matter of racial tension has been resurrected again. It is always hard to watch a Veteran make an ass of themselves. It is particularly painful to me when […]
Top Marine: Current Physical Fitness Test Cancelled
The Marines suspended the annual PFT in order to meet the federal government’s coronavirus prevention requirements. The article is short, so it’s quoted in entirety. From the Marine Corps Times: Less than 24-hours after the Marine Corps said there would be no Corps-wide suspension of the Physical Fitness Test the top Marine announced the semi-annual […]
Another Warrior Leaves Us
Another Codetalker has left us https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2020/02/01/navajo-code-talker-dies-at-96-less-than-a-handful-remain/ From the article: One of the few remaining Navajo Code Talkers who used their native language to confound the Japanese in World War II has died. Joe Vandever Sr. died of health complications Friday in Haystack, New Mexico, according to his family. He was 96. Tribal leaders called Vandever a “great warrior” and a […]
Archie Allen – Fake Marine Buried with Full Military Honors
The folks at Military Phony send us their work on Archie Lee Allen who died last month at the age of 71 years old. Allen had been on the radar about his claims and was asked about his service about a year ago. He claimed he was a Vietnam-era Marine with the MOS of 0311. […]
Valor Friday
Major General Smedley Butler Here’s Mason’s final article on those who have been awarded The Medal of Honor, twice. Today’s VF honors an indomitable Maine’s career of valor, Major General Smedley Butler. Mason: This article concludes our look into those who received two Medals of Honor for separate acts during war time. We’ve looked at […]
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