• Marine dies following incident during training exercise, Marine Corps says

    A Marine died following an incident that occurred during a training exercise in North Carolina, U.S. Marine Corps officials said.

  • Book Review – Star Wars: The Living Force

    Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: The Living Force by John Jackson Miller… Of all the time gaps between the Star Wars trilogies, one of the most intriguing is the time before The Phantom Menace, showing us what the Jedi Order was like before becoming embroiled in galactic crises like Naboo’s occupation and the Clone Wars. Author John Jackson […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Book Review – Star...

  • Why Congress keeps hurting Americans to fund endless wars

    The Senate’s newly passed $95 billion package does next to nothing for Americans and does much more to fund endless war — especially with the billions in the package going toward Ukraine. “It does not secure our border; it goes in and takes more money and straps your children and your grandchildren with another $95 billion. It gives money to Taiwan, which hacks off the Chinese,” Glenn Beck explains. However, the blame can’t be laid entirely at the feet of the Democrats. Republicans are...

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    US Marine Corps officer breaks deadlift world record

    CAMP PENDLETON, California – A Marine with 1st Intelligence Battalion shattered the Under-82 kg Strongwoman Deadlift world record by 38 pounds in her weight category April 20, 2024. 1st Lt. Sumer Johnson, weighing under 180 pounds, lifted 660 pounds at the 2024 Official Strongman Record Breakers event in Derry, Ireland. She is an adjutant in the battalion with I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group.

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    Oregon Marine Corps League holding state convention in Bend

    The Bend detachment of the Marine Corps League is hosting the organization's state convention this weekend at the Bend Elks Lodge.

  • Opinion: How California's 'math wars' are hurting Black and Latino students

    California’s math wars are roiling the state’s educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula. At issue is whether a “data science” course should be available as a substitute for Algebra 2. The University of California and California State University systems previously accepted data science as an advanced math requirement in place of Algebra 2. But UC and CSU both recently reversed that decision. Data science proponents cite the high failure rates of Black and Latino...

  • Marines getting new amphibious ship designed for critical China mission

    If Marines are expected to counter Chinese military operations in the Indo-Pacific region, they are going to need a way to shuttle troops from island to island across a vast maritime expanse while bottling up China’s own navy.

  • Corps IDs Marine killed in training accident near Camp Lejeune

    Sgt. Colin Arslanbas was a reconnaissance Marine assigned to the Maritime

  • Ukraine war briefing: Long-range Atacms already hitting Russian forces

    Joe Biden gave missiles to Ukraine under prior funding, after the US reportedly warned Russia against using long-range missiles in Ukraine. What we know on day 792Atacms long-ranges missiles capable of hitting targets 300km away had already arrived in Ukraine this month at the president’s direction, before the US security package was passed by Congress on Wednesday, the state department has said. Vedant Patel, a state department spokesperson, explained that the weapons were part of a March aid...

  • Accelerated marine carbon cycling forced by tectonic degassing over the Miocene Climate Optimum

    In a recent publication in Science Bulletin, a multidisciplinary team of authors from Tongji University, the Second Institute of Oceanography (Ministry of Natural Resources), the Institute of Earth Environment (Chinese Academy of Sciences), and Utrecht University reports for the first time that massive carbon inputs from volcanism and seafloor spreading have impacted the orbital phase relationships between carbon cycle and climate change.

  • Soldier reveals why he turned his back on the US Army to enlist in the Marine Corps instead

    Nicholas Brooklier decided to leave the US Army as a Captain and reenlist with the US Marine Corps.He decided to change because he wasn't 'fulfilled' and knew that he wanted to keep serving.

  • Israeli media: Israel’s war cabinet agrees on forceful’ response to Iran

    Israel’s War Cabinet decided to hit back “clearly and forcefully” against Iran, yet hoping it would not trigger a regional war. On the other hand, Iran has announced that it will “respond immediately and more strongly than before” if Israel retaliates. The Secretary General of the UN, Antonio Guterres, warned the members on Sunday not […]