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May: Letter of the Month

May: Photo of the Month

May: Book of the Month

Taking Flight on Terra Firma

by: R. R. Keene

Marine air, there is nothing quite like it in the world. It is the eagle on the globe and anchor of the Corps. Developed and flown by Marines whose mission in life is to support fellow Marines on the ground, Marine air is another example of why your Corps is great.

The Great Heritage of Marine Corps Track and Field Teams

by: Larry Rawson

“I had been the U.S. Outdoor National Champion in the 400-meter hurdles for three years in a row, from 1953 through 1955,” said Josh Culbreath, “and I had a military obligation to serve my country. I decided to enlist in the Marine Corps and arrived in boot camp at Parris Island [S.C.] on March 1, 1956.

Corps Daily News

Kandahar Offensive Now In The Slow Lane

The Christian Science Monitor

1,000 American Deaths In Afghanistan The Huffington Post

Marine Artillery Deploys To Afghanistan Marines.mil

Marine Advisor Training Group Make Civil Affairs "Road Ready" Marines.mil

Woman Marine Pins On Second Star Marines.mil

Suicide Rate Confounding Marine Corps The California North County Times

Marines To Probe Pennsylvania Recruiter Tactics The Press And Journal

Marines Helping Marines Fish The Trentonian

Wait Ends For Family and Friends Of The Warlords Jacksonville Daily News

Marines Foster Relationship With Lebanese Armed Forces DVIDS

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 9:58am

Noteworthy News

What do you think of the HBO miniseries "The Pacific?" Naval History Blog

National Museum Of The Marine Corps Launches Virtual Experience Marines.mil

Maines Raid Carson Beach In South Boston CBS News

Afghanistan Effort Fruitful But Fragile, Commander Says DVIDS

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Multimedia

Video U.S. Marines In Afghanistan, 2008 July Documentary

Photo Gallery Marines, Moroccans Grapple Toward Closer Ties During African Lion 2010

Video Leave No Man Behind: Marine Saves Another From Suicide

LCpl Jonathan Burson helped save another Marine from committing suicide while deployed.

Video Helo Dunker Trains Marines For Worst

Helo dunker training simulates helicopter crashes at sea.

Video Marine Helicopter Squadron In Okinawa, Japan, Rotates Helos

Marines from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-265 have started a periodic rotation of their Huey and Cobra helicopters.

Strictly Leatherneck

Leatherneck Poll

Changing the name of the Dept. of the Navy to the Dept. of the Navy and Marine Corps is necessary to give Marines proper credit.

Events Around The Corps

Women Marines Association 26TH Biennial Convention and Professional Development Conference

03 September 2010 | Denver, CO

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