Marine Corps to establish attack drone competition
The first competition will be held at Marine Corps Base Quantico in November.
By Todd South
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The Corps must take the lead on Medal of Honor for Maj. Capers
The Marine Corps must take the lead on ensuring Maj. James Capers Jr. receives the MOH while he's still alive, the author of this op-ed argues.
By David “Bull” Gurfein
Homeless Marine veteran gets probation in GoFundMe scam
A homeless Marine veteran was sentenced to five years’ probation Friday after admitting last month that he conspired with a couple to scam the public out of $400,000 in donations by concocting a feel-good story about him helping a motorist in distress.
By David Porter, The Associated Press
This Army warrant officer and expert runner is about to compete in her 100th marathon
Beofra Butler, an Army chief warrant officer, will make April 15’s Boston Marathon her 100th competition.
By Joshua Axelrod
Remains of 3 Marines killed in Afghanistan returned to US
The three were assigned to 25th Marine Regiment, a Massachusetts-based Marine Reserve unit.
Hundreds witness veteran shoot and kill himself in VA waiting room
The Austin, Texas, clinic was subsequently shut down for an investigation.
By J.D. Simkins
Officers are more successful during Raider selection, but MARSOC is fielding Marines at a steady rate
Marine officers have been more successful at selection over their enlisted counterparts, averaging a 46 percent selection rate over the past five years.
By Shawn Snow
Next Marine commandant says MARSOC is ‘vital’ to the Corps and US special operations
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command made headlines recently when a think tank report recommended eliminating it.
By Todd South
The worst war criminals in ‘Game of Thrones’ ranked
A total of 103 violations of international law in times of war were counted.
By J.D. Simkins
Less door kicking, more partner building for special operations in ‘great power competition’
Counterterrorism remains the top priority, but the spec ops role will change in the near-peer fight.
By Todd South
Two Georgia veterans died by suicide at VA hospitals this past weekend
Between October 2017 and November 2018, 19 veterans committed suicide on the grounds of VA medical facilities.
By J.D. Simkins
Your next commandant: Can he push the Marine Corps past the era of counterinsurgency?
Why Lt. Gen. David H. Berger was chosen to lead Marines into the next big fight.
By Shawn Snow