Topic: U.S. Marine Corps

Where were you on 9/11?

This started out as a ? I recognized the New York City skyline and thought it was some new movie I hadn't seen yet... Turn on your radio, some crazy person flew a 747 into one of the twin towers in New ...

Lessons of Mumbai

If the Terror Attacks in Mumbai did nothing else, they alerted us to the danger we still face from terrorism. Terrorist/pirates used small watercraft to make landfall in Mumbai and moved into the city to seize control of several target rich locations. ...
Romania was in the throes of a bloody revolution in 1989 while breaking free of communism's grip.. As the capital became a war zone, Brazeal and his fellow Marines evacuated personnel from the embassy.. That revolution of 20 years ago led to ...

Two US soldiers, seven Afghan police die in blasts

Two US soldiers and seven Afghan policemen were killed in separate explosions Saturday, highlighting the level of violence faced by Marines pressing one of the biggest assaults in eight years.In another incident, one security guard died and four others were wounded when ...