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One of 1st Black Marines to serve in combat honored for 100th birthday
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoFormer Cpl. Lawrence “Larry” Diggs, a Montford Point Marine and World War II vet, received early...
Seattle-area man awarded for saving US Marine general's life
KING5 Seattle· 7 days agoA Seattle man was honored for his heroic efforts Thursday after he saved the life of a U.S. Marine ...
J. Gary Cooper, Pathbreaking Marine Leader, Is Dead at 87
New York Times· 1 day agoJ. Gary Cooper, a two-star general and the first African American to lead a Marine infantry company...
First Black Marine officer to lead an infantry company into combat dies
Task & Purpose· 15 hours agoWhen he was a child growing up in segregated Alabama, Jerome Gary Cooper snuck into the balcony of a...
Marine, 58, details moments before his heart stopped and a stranger saved him
TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agogeneral's life. Doctors diagnosed him with a faulty heart valve. Recently, General Smith and Tim...
GOP Rep Files for Divorce as Wife Drops Cryptic Hint About His ‘Colleague’
The Daily Beast· 10 hours agoInsiders told the Daily Mail that Rep. Rich McCormick has been spotted getting “overly friendly”...
Meet the namesake of the Navy’s newest ship, the USS Robert E. Simanek
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“They threw in two at the same time. I kicked one away, but I didn’t think I had time to get rid of...
Marine Corps Combat Instructor Role Once Again a Special Duty Assignment
Military.com via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCombat instructors teach Marines weapons handling, employment of automatic weapons, the nuances of...
In China’s backyard: The new Marine regiments changing the fight
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt started in 2016, when then-Lt. Gen. David Berger looked at Marine units in the Pacific and saw...
The Marine who was held longest as a Vietnam POW has passed away
Task & Purpose· 7 days agoGen. Louis Wilson was there to meet him. “Welcome back to the Marine Corps,” Wilson told Chapman....