United States Marine Corps. Sgt. Shamar Thomas from Roosevelt, NY went toe to toe with the New York Police Department. An activist in the Occupy Wall Street movement, Thomas voiced his opinions of the NYPD police brutality that had and has been plaguing the #OWS movement. Thomas comes from a long...
Real footage of Marine Corps recruit training at Boot Camp. Part 1 (1-6 weeks). Week 01 - Receiving: 2 am new recruits arrive at Parris Island, SC. Week 02 - In the Barracks: Bringing discipline into the recruits routine. Week 03 - Bayonet Assault Course: Turning instruction into intensity. Week ...
Lance Cpl. Johnathan Steele, a Marine boxer, teaches a soldier a lesson in humility at the Armed Forces Boxing Championships.
Sgt. Clifford Wooldridge was leading a counterattack against insurgents in Afghanistan when shooting turned to hand-to-hand combat. Lance Cpl. Lauren Kurkimilis takes us to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California, where he was recently awarded the Navy Cross for ...
Our son, recently home from Afghanistan, surprises his sister during the graduation ceremony at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. She was extremely disappointed when we told her he would not be back until the end of the month. Guess we lied a little. Ok, a lot. A special t...
US Marines and Sailors in Afghanistan with Combat Logistics Battalion 1 participated in a ground-fighting tournament. The tournament included four weight classes: 164 pounds and below, 165-179 pounds, 180-199 pounds and 200 pounds and above. The tournament was one of several sporting events held ...