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‘Jarheads’ killer’s trial finally starting

| July 23, 2022 | 18 Comments
‘Jarheads’ killer’s trial finally starting

The long-delayed trial of Volodymr Zhukovskyy, 26, the truck driver who allegedly crossed the center line on Rte. 2 in New Hampshire and killed 7 members of the Jarheads motorcycle club, is finally starting. Jury selection has been completed and the trial should start Tuesday. Zhukovskyy (see, it wasn’t a typo) has been in jail […]

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Marine scout sniper has promotion ceremony in the mud

| July 11, 2022 | 33 Comments
Marine scout sniper has promotion ceremony in the mud

Task & Purpose has the story of Marine Sergeant Jordan James’ promotion ceremony. In true Leatherneck style, his location of choice was the field. The best part of the above photo for me are the guys in the back just waiting to slip silently back into the swamp. We salute this Marine for having a […]

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Marine aviator refuses to wear American Flag apparel

| July 5, 2022 | 48 Comments
Marine aviator refuses to wear American Flag apparel

As we celebrate the birth of the greatest nation on Earth, our taxpayer funded DNC propaganda outlet, National Public Radio, releases this article. The abortion ruling has troops and veterans speaking out, some for the first time For the first time in her life, Marine Corps Capt. Meleah Martin is refusing to wear American flag […]

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Valor Friday

| July 1, 2022 | 12 Comments
Valor Friday

I’ve been dreading having to write this article, but the time in nigh. Only a single recipient of the Medal of Honor from World War II was still alive as I wrote this. In the time from when I started to finishing the first draft, he unfortunately passed away. Here’s his story. Born 2 October […]

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Another Rand Corp study that finds the obvious

| June 25, 2022 | 26 Comments
Another Rand Corp study that finds the obvious

The geniuses at the perpetually well-funded Rand Corporation have another intense study that could only be topped by a field grade officer in the name of Captain Obvious. It seems that the Army and Marines have higher amounts of substance abuse and mental health issues. As if living in the mud and being treated like […]

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Marine Corps Osprey crashes in Southern California desert

| June 9, 2022 | 18 Comments
Marine Corps Osprey crashes in Southern California desert

Jeff LPH 3 sends in word of another Marine Corps tilt-rotor going down. From Marine Corps Times; A Marine Corps aircraft crashed Wednesday in the Southern California desert and civilian and military emergency crews were responding, but there were no immediate details about those on board, the military said. The MV-22B Osprey belonged to the […]

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Marines celebrating pride month

| June 2, 2022 | 55 Comments
Marines celebrating pride month

It’s LGBTQIA+XYZ month, so naturally the US military has to weigh in on it. Why? Who knows. Here’s what the Marine Corps has to say on the matter; Throughout June, the USMC takes #Pride in recognizing and honoring the contributions of our LGBTQ service members. We remain committed to fostering an environment free from discrimination, […]

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Sergeant Major Canley, MoH recipient, dies aged 84

| May 13, 2022 | 9 Comments
Sergeant Major Canley, MoH recipient, dies aged 84

After battling cancer for 10 years, retired US Marine Corps Sergeant Major John Canley has passed away. Canley received the Medal of Honor in 2018, fifty years after his heroics in 1968 Vietnam, for which he originally received the Navy Cross. Last year, the Navy named a new Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) ship after him. […]

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