Sergeant Johanny Rosario Pichardo Marine Corps Sergeant Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, was from Lawrence, Massachusetts, attached to the 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Naval Support Activity Bahrain, serving as a supply chief. She joined the Marine Corps when she was 18 years old and had been in the Corps for 6 1/2 years. She was a…Continue readingSergeant Johanny Rosario Pichardo
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Lance Corporal Dylan R. Merola
Lance Corporal Dylan R. Merola Marine Corps LCpl Dylan Merola, 20, was from Rancho Cucamonga, California, attached to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based in Camp Pendleton, California. Dylan was just a week into his first deployment to Afghanistan. He was a graduate of Los Osos High School,…Continue readingLance Corporal Dylan R. Merola
Suicide Bomber Attack in Afghanistan
Suicide Bomber Attack in Afghanistan This is a post about the suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing 13 U.S. service members. These are the Marines, a Sailor, and a Soldier, who paid the ultimate sacrifice at the Abbey Gate at Hamid Karzai International Airport during the evacuation of Kabul, Afghanistan. This will be a series…Continue readingSuicide Bomber Attack in Afghanistan
Sailor of the Year 2021 – Commander Niels Olson
Sailor of the Year 2021 – Commander Niels Olson When the carrier Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Guam full of sick sailors, Cmdr. Niels Olson helped handle the COVID-19 crisis aboard ship – and the work he did helped change how the Navy dealt with the virus. “Failure is always an option,” is a motto he…Continue readingSailor of the Year 2021 – Commander Niels Olson
Old School Marine Corps Recruitment Commercials
Old School Marine Corps Recruitment Commercials I remember watching this somewhere as a youth, it is what really got me interested. From an early age, I knew that the Marine Corps was for me.
Mitch Burrow – Support Some Troops
Mitch Burrow – Support Some Troops Mitch Burrow grew up on a dirt road in Georgia and joined the Marine Corps at 18. He served in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. He then started a career in manufacturing before realizing that it sucked. Now, Mitch has found his true calling in acting silly on a…Continue readingMitch Burrow – Support Some Troops
Marine of the Year 2021 – Sgt. Brandon Antoine
Marine of the Year 2021 – Sgt. Brandon Antoine Gifted with the innate qualities that push a member of the Corps to run into danger, Sgt. Brandon Antoine used his instincts to help a fellow Marine. Rushing to aid a comrade threatening suicide, he put his own life in danger in order to get his…Continue readingMarine of the Year 2021 – Sgt. Brandon Antoine
Making A Marine – Recruiting Film (1950’s)
Making A Marine – Recruiting Film (1950’s) Great 50s era USMC recruitment film – Making A Marine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu24X922s74 This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA.
Mitch Burrow – The Funniest Marine
Mitch Burrow – The Funniest Marine Mitch Burrow grew up on a dirt road in Georgia, joined the Marine Corps at 18. He served in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. He then started a career in manufacturing before realizing that it sucked. Now, Mitch has found his true calling in acting silly on a stage…Continue readingMitch Burrow – The Funniest Marine
Gary Owen – His First Day at Boot Camp
Gary Owen – His First Day at Boot Camp Gary Owen – Actor and comedian, Gary Owen, grew up in a trailer park in Cincinnati, OH, he joined the US Navy after graduation from High School. He served in the U.S. Navy for six years as a Master-at-Arms and was in the Presidential Honor Guard. After…Continue readingGary Owen – His First Day at Boot Camp
