Tag: USMC

  • USMC Signs Licensing Deal With Crosman Airsoft

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    Really Marine Corps…. Really? From the Crosman press release: According to Crosman Vice President of Marketing, Roy Stefanko, “Saying that we’re excited about this agreement is an understatement. It is truly an honor to be chosen by the U.S. Marine Corps in facilitating a project of this magnitude. By introducing a complete line of airsoft…

  • USMC Custom Boss Hoss Motorycle

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    Referred to as the “Secret Weapon” by designer/Hollywood stuntman Eddie Paul. The project included fabricating all the body parts from metal, building the rotating replica Gatling guns which are twin 7.62mm electrically-driven rotary-action six-barrel mini-guns (similar to those on Puff the Magic Dragon gunship in ’Nam, or as seen in Schwarzenegger’s film “Predator”), converting the fuel supply to…

  • Meat Tags And The USMC

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    It is a grim reminder of the cost of war. But for marines based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, getting a meat tag – a tattooed copy of their vital information inked into their skin – means paying a visit to Jesse Mays before they head off to war.   Full article at the BBC…

  • Marine Corps Letter Response To Child Applicant

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    I like stuff like that.  I can only imagine how such a response would have made that kid’s day. Judging by the yellowing of the paper, and the fact it appears to be typed and not printed, i’m assuming it must be fairly old. I’m curious if Bill Dobrow is a Devil Dog by now.…

  • Warrior Games For Wounded Soldiers

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    Heartbreaking to see young men wounded so severely while serving our country. Angel Barcenas and William Gibson of the Marines wish each other good luck prior to their 1,500 Meter run during the 2010 Warrior Games for wounded soldiers on Friday 05/14/10 at U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Full set of photos…

  • Taliban Snipers in Marja Afghanistan

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    For several days, and in several places, competent and deliberate marksmen fired on Marine patrols. A video today presents one such event, a firefight between the Marines of Kilo Company, Third Battalion, Sixth Marines, and Taliban fighters, including at least one Taliban gunman the Marines considered to be a sniper. Full Story – HERE Very…