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 ...
Ball Wash
Itβs ball season. You know what that meansβ¦ Time for some hot, steamy, soapy, sudsy, Lance Corporal action. Itβs the time of year ...
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Arrive Alive
Alcohol-related incidents are a serious problem in the Marine Corps community. I suppose that’s naturally what happens when you have a high-stress environment ...
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Alcohol-Induced Sobriety
If youβre anything like me (who is?), youβve maybe seen the Old Corps Pro-Tip of avoiding the dreaded βrecall from libertyβ text by ...
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Party with Arty
Artillery Marines in the 08XX field like their big guns. They like them long and erect while firing hot loads on America’s enemies. ...
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Youβre Hired
As an infantry Marine veteran myself, I canβt recommend the Post 9/11 GI Bill enough. Many people enlist to gain practical skills that ...