Former Commandant General Al Gray emphasized the value of reading for Marines. His legacy continues through the Commandant's Professional Reading Program, enhancing leadership and decision-making skills.
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Anger rises in Brooklyn as toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots program are stolen, sparking community support.
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Veteran advisors reveal how they ensure NCIS's authenticity by correcting scripts, shaping storylines, and honoring real service members.
Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap's victory at Dien Bien Phu ended French rule in Indochina. Despite failing at Khe Sanh, he remains a legendary military strategist.
A Minnesota man, Mikhail R. Wicker, was convicted of defrauding the VA by faking military service and claiming $146,287 in stolen valor cases.
Discover "The Big Parade," a 1925 WWI film by a Marine veteran that pioneered realistic portrayals of combat stress and military transition.
The 2025 National Security Strategy prioritizes Indo-Pacific deterrence and alliances, aligning with Marine Corps modernization for regional stability.
Experience a Marine Corps Christmas with festive parades, light shows, and events at bases worldwide. Join in for holiday cheer!
A U.S. Marine died in a "tactical vehicle mishap" at Camp Pendleton, California. The incident is under investigation, and the Marine's name hasn't been released.
A Marine in dress blues gifts a bicycle to a wide-eyed child at a Toys for Tots event, embodying the spirit of this enduring tradition.