Marines
Marines Defend Karachi Consulate
US Consulate Karachi, Pakistan Marines opened fire after group attempted to storm US consulate in Pakistan “It’s just seven to 20 guys; that’s all you have facing an angry mob. Being in that headspace is important. Your back is really against the wall.” Jeff Schogol Marines assigned to the U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, recently […]
Saturday updates
Welp, now that the HMFIC has confirmed the Search button has been removed, I’m gonna have to revert to “y’all remember when we talked about XXX?” (And hope some of you deplorables don’t instantly actually GO XXX.) Oh, and the Army Times suggested you woo your significant other with WWII acronyms for Valentine’s Day. I […]
Staff Sergeant Awarded for Heroism
Navy and Marine Corps Medal Marine earns service’s highest non-combat award for vehicle rescue By Cristina Stassis A U.S. Marine was awarded the service’s highest non-combat award on Feb. 6 for heroic actions in 2024, when he saved another Marine’s life following a motor vehicle accident. Staff Sgt. Billy Scafidel, an armory chief with the […]
Marco Sends In The Marines
Not Yours When the WHO Wouldn’t Return the Flag, Trump and Rubio Sent the Marines David Manney Respect is nothing more than an abstraction until somebody refuses to show it; that’s when symbols clarify moments. Flags matter because they represent authority, sacrifice, and ownership. The World Health Organization (WHO) crossed that line when it decided […]
Just Another Day at the Office
US Marines exchanged gunfire with suspected gang members in Haiti, official says No US service members were injured while protecting the embassy in Port-au-Prince By Ashley Carnahan U.S. Marines protecting the American embassy in Haiti exchanged gunfire with suspected gang members last week, a Marine spokesman said. Capt. Steven J. Keenan told Fox News Digital […]
Marine vet running for Senate has Nazi tattoo on chest
A Marine veteran of the Afghanistan War is running for the US Senate from Maine. Around these parts we tend to respect vets that run for office, even if they are doing so as Democrats. Well this fella, Graham Platner, took to a podcast to admit that he’s got a great big Nazi tattoo on […]
“Boots” Next Netflix Flop
Fabulous New Netflix Series Touted as a “coming of age dramedy” Boots was inspired by The Pink Marine, the memoir of former US Marine Greg Cope White. The series follows a directionless, closeted Cameron Cope and his best friend Ray McAffey as they join a diverse group of Marine recruits. Together this ensemble navigates the […]
Valor Friday
Today’s article is a little different. Paul Douglas was a 50 year old man when he enlisted into the Corps to fight in World War II. The he begged for a combat role. Talk about hardcore. Military.com has the story; At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When […]
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