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. ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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ASVAB Aptitude
Last year, the military at large missed its recruiting goals by a large margin. In 2022, the Army was down 25% of its ...
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Veterans Day Presentation
Those old OIF moto-videos really hit different. If you were in the Corps around that time, you were surely shown a variety of ...
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Meanwhile, at the Birthday Ball…
As the Marine Corps celebrated its 248th birthday on Friday, Marines around the globe gathered for their battalion-mandated birthday balls and ate, drank, ...
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The Reenlistment Ceremony
It’s not unusual for Marines to be placed into some kind of miserable formation for a ceremony they’d rather not be at. Reenlistments ...