The Marine Corps is on track to hit its Fiscal Year 2026 recruiting goal as the service grapples with the decreasing number ...

He was not built for parades or speeches, but for the dark hours when the line is breaking, the ammo is gone, and one man’s ...

An old friend, a former Marine I served with in Vietnam, recently posed the following rhetorical question: Whatever happened to the ideal of service? He was reacting to a news story about how the ...

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