OOHRAH! Your Marine has completed graduation and is off to their next training location. Although they have successfully made it through boot camp, their journey as a Marine has just begun. The road that lies ahead is not an easy one, and your Marine will continue to need your support as they begin to focus and […]
School of Infantry
5 USMC facts that even Marines don’t know
Marine CorpsThe Marine Corps is a small fighting force deep in lore, history, culture, and intricacies that can be tough to navigate. Marines can serve for years and not find their way to the bottom of Marine Corps knowledge. As such, I’ve come to learn a few things as both a Marine, and now a civilian […]
Designated Marksman: The infantry squad’s long-distance solution
GearYou’ve likely seen the term designated marksmen or squad designated marksmen tossed around this website, military publications, and other forms of military media lately. You might see it shortened as DM or SDM. The rifles these guys and gals use, you may have also heard, are called DMRs or SDMRs… But what does this all […]
The 9 best military unit mottos – Get some!
HistoryUnit mottos are often a point of pride and inspire esprit de corps in the men and women of a unit. Having pride in your branch is one thing, but having pride in your unit is often more personalized. Not every unit has a motto, but many do. As such, I’ve gathered what I think […]
