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NAWZAD, Afghanistan (AP) – There isn't much left of this once-violent town center that the U.S. Marines recently pacified—a couple of dusty roads, closed shops with bare mud brick stalls, small boys herding goats through a jigsaw puzzle of ruined houses and dry irrigation canals. read more

Story of Sgt Reckless, a horse so heroic during the Korean war she was promoted to Staff Sergeant by the Commandant of the US Marine Corps, and is listed alongside George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa and John Wayne as one of our all-time heroes. read more

Americans believe the U.S. Army and the Marines are the most important to national defense, followed by the Air Force and Navy, a Gallup poll indicated.

The Army and Marines basically tied, 25 percent and 24 percent respectively, in Gallup's survey as most important to national defense, results released Tuesday indicated. read more

US Marine Corps Drill Instructor vs US Army Drill Sergeant

Marine Corps Receiving VS Army Reception.. Just some differences in the way things are done between the two branches.

Follow The Officers And Men From Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 225 As

Fox News demonstrates waterboarding

Can You Last 15 Seconds?

Small arms ballistic effects

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For the first time in its 96-year history, a female general is taking charge at the famed Marine Corps training depot at South Carolina's Parris Island.

Brig. Gen. Loretta Reynolds, who is also known as the first female Marine to ever hold a command position in a battle zone, takes charge Friday at the installation south of Beaufort. read more