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84WWII - PT 109 and Christmas in the Pacific Theater
There are many stories of wartime Christmases around the world, but little has been written about Christmas 1942 in the Solomon Islands during WWII. This is a story with a happy ending on several levels.
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81Military Retirement Pay - Making Sense Of The Rules
There is nothing more confusing than military retirement pay - except possibly corporate tax deductions. And maybe working out how to split the restaurant bill after several bottles of wine ... Things used to be simple when it came to retirement pay - you put in 20 years, and you got 50 percent of your base pay immediately upon retirement.
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70The Marine Model Johnson M1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle
In the past ten to fifteen years there has been a greater (much greater) interest in the Johnson 1941 semi-automatic rifle. Included in this renewed interest in the Johnson rifle, are the various myths and stories which abound and which are promulgated by the uninformed and the hucksters who embellish or denigrate the Johnson that they may want to sell or purchase. One of the fanciful stories that are thrown around the gun show circuit is that the M-1941 Johnson rifle on the table is a “mari
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70Marine Corps Leadership Traits in Business
 I spent four years serving my country as an infantryman in the United States Marine Corps. The Marines begin instilling leadership traits in boot camp which is generally way before anyone is going to look...
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68Veteran's Day- A Rememberance
Today is Veteran's day, the day the United States honors and remembers all of her Veterans and the sacrifices that they have made. This week we had two occasions to remember; yesterday, November 10th, was...
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73USMC Drill Instructors
USMC Drill Instructors are without a doubt some of the most proffessional Marines you will find on this planet. You may ask just about anyone in the Marine corps if they remember their Drill Instructors and...
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85How to survive Marine Corps boot camp.
Every year, thousands of young men and women decide to enlist into the military. While each service has a unique and challenging bootcamp, the United States Marine Corps is known for having the longest and...
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80US Marine Corps Lifestyle Should you Join?
I know in the past couple of years the economy has been terrible and recruiting recently has been on the rise in the Armed Forces due to the facts that there are no jobs. I believe there are things to...
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66Military Knives - Military Knife Hubpage
There are many different models of military knives - many different types used by by units and soldiers around the world. There are also many commercial versions - knives that are modified from the original...
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72Kurt Warner NFL Legend
In Burlington, Iowa, on June 22, 1971 the world welcomed Kurtis Eugene Warner. Kurt Warner plays as quarterback for the American football team the National Football League’s Arizona Cardinals. Originally,...
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