Olympian Shooter
As of writing, the United States has 1 Gold Medal in the Olympic shooting category, putting us in 3rd place behind China and ...
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The Swarm II
Bootcamp isn’t always miserable. There are fleeting moments when you’re able to distract yourself long enough to think happy thoughts. Enjoy the moment. ...
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The Story of Creation II
In the beginning, God created the Recruit. He was wretched, diseased and malformed. Cursed to a life of misery aboard the Marine Corps ...
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Enlisted VS Officer: New Marines
As I’m sure you probably already know if you’re reading this, Marines come in two primary flavors: Enlisted and Officer. In many ways, ...
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The All-Nighter
There’s no worse feeling than showing up to morning formation after a night of splendorous indulgence into the wee hours of the morning. ...
The Chow Hall Days
Every day at the chow hall presents itself with a deliciously festive culinary theme for Marines to enjoy. “Taco Tuesday,” “Hamburger Hump-Day,” “Italian ...
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Not a Cell Phone in Sight
There was a time before cell phones when people were more present in their daily lives. Instead of staring down at their electronic ...
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The Temptress
The Career Planner in any battalion has one job: keep Marines enlisted. Usually, as your EAS date looms, you are likely to be ...
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The Spirit of Christmas
The Ghost of Chesty Puller comes to us Marines in our most trying times. We never know when he will pop up to ...
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The Peanut Butter Shot
There are few experiences as universally despised and ubiquitous to Marine Corps bootcamp as the dreaded “peanut butter shot.” This penicillin cocktail is ...