Marines
Navy’s Legal Review Is Overdue, Experts Say.
The Navy’s very public recent legal missteps have garnered attention up to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. President Trump has ordered SecNav, Richard V. Spencer, to conduct a sweeping review of the Navy’s legal system. But will it be enough? Military.com | By Gina Harkins The Navy’s sweeping legal review got even bigger last week after the […]
Boomer’s Sunday
OK. More than 10 Blame Boomer. It’s time once again, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes, for Boomer’s Sunday, where I cull through his weekly offering of ‘toons, and pick the best ten or so. Honorable Mention goes to my pals AW1 Scott, and AW1 Rod, who both provided some entertainment. If I can drag AW1 Tim […]
Retro Stuff is New Again
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Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Bradley Peterson from Mora, Minnesota, assigned to amphibious assault ship Boxer (LHD 4) runs to a beanbag dropped on the flight deck during an exercise to communicate with Boxer from an MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian P. […]
Joe Carollo – Victim or Stealing Valor?
The Miami Community Newspapers published a story about Joe Carollo who holds office as a City Commissioner. Carollo’s paper stated that Carollo was a veteran of the United State Marine Corps Reserve. Joe’s time in uniform may be one of the best kept secrets in Miami. In fact, it has gotten the attention of a […]
Plenty of Blame
Just my view here, before you read this: I blame both of them. Him, because GUY-stuff, and her, because her lack of common sense about fraternization is evident. But he gets canned and she moves on. https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-navy/2019/06/21/heres-what-the-investigation-into-a-fired-marine-corps-co-found/ “The top officer of a Marine Corps aviation unit was canned in April after an investigator ruled that he […]
Phony Marine Master Sergeant Sentenced for Charity Scam
John Shannon Simpson served under five years in the Marines, leaving as a private. He was a disbursing clerk. His military history also included a special court-martial. However, this wasn’t the story he was telling people when he asked for donations for this charity. Speaking on behalf of this charity, Marines & Mickey, Simpson claimed […]
Marine Arrested
This one puzzles me: https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2019/07/23/heavily-armed-marine-arrested-at-offutt-air-force-base-faces-firearms-charges-and-fraudulent-enlistment/ From the article: A Hawaii-based Marine has now been charged after being arrested May 31 while trying to enter Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, with a truck full of weapons, according to Marine officials. Pfc. Ali J. Alkazahg, a Marine assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 3 in Hawaii, has been […]
Iran denies US destroyed an Iranian drone near Persian Gulf
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer transits California’s San Diego Bay USS Boxer used electronic measures to take down a drone that was operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to Pentagon sources. The Navy says the drone was destroyed in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after it came too close to the […]
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