Marine Corps Changes Dress Code Requirement For Women Beginning this week, women in the Marines will no longer be required to wear hosiery with their uniform skirts, a first since women became a permanent part of the Marine Corps in 1948. “Effective immediately, the wear of hosiery with skirts is optional,” the order read. “When… Continue reading Marine Corps Changes Dress Code Requirement For Women
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How Do You Spot A Marine Corps veteran?
How Do You Spot A Marine Corps veteran? That is actually a really good question, but the answer isn’t going to be something amazing like; one of the things Marines don’t talk about, it is like “Fight Club”, and I’m going to go against all my brothers and sisters and will likely get shunned from… Continue reading How Do You Spot A Marine Corps veteran?
Marine Corps Mustang
Marine Corps Mustang No, not the automobile, Ford Mustang, I’m talking about the Marine Corps Mustang. This one has really blown up in the past few days, and if you haven’t heard, here is the scoop. Marine Veteran Corporal Ivan Snook, took to Twitter or X for all of you cool kids out there, and… Continue reading Marine Corps Mustang
Marine Corps Birthday Brawl
Marine Corps Birthday Brawl Marines apparently from Weapons Co., 1St Battalion, 23D Marines, Fourth Marine Division (reservists) were enjoying themselves at their Marine Corps Ball yesterday (11/19/23) when an altercation took place. The altercation appears to have started when one woman grabs a phone out of the hands of another and a Marine tries to intervene.… Continue reading Marine Corps Birthday Brawl
Who Is Weaker, the Army of the Marine Corps
Who Is Weaker, the Army of the Marine Corps The following question was on Quora “Why is the Marine Corps in the U.S. the weakest military branch? Why not transfer them to the Army for further training and get rid of the Marine Corps?” Here is my answer: I really love these troll questions, and… Continue reading Who Is Weaker, the Army of the Marine Corps
The Many Marine Corps Uniforms
The Many Marine Corps Uniforms This post is the result of a question about Marine Corps uniforms. My knowledge is based on when I was on active duty from 1988–1998. This post is focused on enlisted uniforms. Alpha Alpha uniform, which is the green gabardine trousers, long sleeve khaki button-down shirt with tie, tied in… Continue reading The Many Marine Corps Uniforms
Cancelling The Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Cancelling The Marine Corps Ball Alright Marines, I think the writing is clearly written on the wall. I don’t ever recall a Marine Corps unit canceling their Marine Corps Ball, but that is exactly what Central Command has done. Major General McPhillips announced that due to operational commitments, they will be canceling the 248th Marine… Continue reading Cancelling The Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Commandant of the Marine Corps General Smith Is In The Hospital
Commandant of the Marine Corps General Smith Is In The Hospital https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBgsSMrdS6E Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Carlos A. Ruiz, stated that General Eric Smith experienced a medical emergency yesterday and is getting treatment at a hospital. The Corps highest-ranking officer, General Eric Smith (58) suffered an apparent heart attack Sunday evening. According to… Continue reading Commandant of the Marine Corps General Smith Is In The Hospital
248th Marine Corps Birthday Message
248th Marine Corps Birthday Message Alright Marines, the 39th CMC General Eric M. Smith and SgtMaj of the Marine Corps Carlos A. Ruiz have put together another awesome video for the 248th Marine Corps Birthday Message. We are just two-weeks away my brothers and sisters. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4ttxRz6jzI
40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing
40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing It was 40 years ago today that two bombs rocked the Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs struck buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a peacekeeping operation during… Continue reading 40th Anniversary of the Beirut Marine Corps Barracks Bombing