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2h ago

"For we serve in a Corps with no institutional confusion about our purpose: To fight! To fight well!" — Gen. "Mad Dog" Mattis

6h ago

Marines take part in commissioning of last post-9/11 amphibious ship

8h ago

You don't want to miss Gen. Mattis' "most motivating speech of all time"

Mar 4

“There is nothing better than getting shot at and missed. It’s really great.” — Gen. James "Mad Dog" Mattis

Retweeted on Mar 4
USN People @usnpeople  ·  Mar 4

. announces Career increase. New sea pay table in story:

Mar 4

Marines complete case study based on true experiences during Operation Iraqi Freedom

Retweeted on Mar 4
USN People @usnpeople  ·  Mar 4

increase approved by today. We'll tweet the NEW charts soon.

Mar 3

"The Marines are an elite — the best of the best." — William H. Donaldson | Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Mar 3

"It’s amazing what you can accomplish when you go out of your comfort zone and chase your dreams." — veteran

Mar 3

Pilots are efficient and provide flexibility for their commanders

Mar 3

Honor the Fallen: Lance Cpl. Caleb Erickson. Semper Fidelis, Marine.

Mar 2

"Our Corps has done two great things for this great Nation. We make Marines and we win battles.” — Gen. Charles C. Krulak | 1997

Mar 2

Marines increase security at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine

Mar 2

Marines become U.S. citizens while fighting for freedom

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