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In the turbulent years between 1775 and 1780, as the American colonies ignited in the flames of revolution, there stood a modest establishment in Philadelphia…

For those embarking on a journey into the world of the United States Marines, it’s essential to grasp the intricate tapestry of roles and responsibilities…

by Cpl. Beddoe, 2013 JJDIDTIEBUCKLE is an acronym used by Marines representing their 14 leadership traits. Justice, Judgment, Dependability, Initiative, Decisiveness, Tact, Integrity, Endurance, Bearing,…

If you pull into my driveway and honk you’d better be delivering a package, because you’re sure not picking anything up. Remove your hat when…

I make this on a regular basis. It’s the best chili! I’ve taken 1st place in every contest entered. No lie. Give it a try…

We’ve been looking for the enemy for some time now. We’ve finally found him. We’re surrounded. That simplifies things.” – Col. Lewis B. “Chesty” Puller,…

By Col. Daniel F. Bolger, USA (Excerpt from DEATH GROUND: TODAY’S AMERICAN INFANTRY IN BATTLE) What makes Marine infantry special? Asking the question that misses…

I always wanted a nice Eagle Globe & Anchor tattoo. I asked a good friend of mine, Marine Combat Artist Colonel Mike Leahy, to draw…

PFC Paul Melvin Beddoe was a member of Company B, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. PFC Beddoe died Jan. 21, 1968 in a Da Nang hospital, one…