Story by Lance Cpl. Naomi May | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 06.22.2018
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — More than 30 collegiate educators and key influencers from across the nation came here to learn about Marine Corps officer programs and see firsthand how junior officers are developed into leaders during Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s (MCRC) 2018 Educators and Key Leaders Workshop, June 18-22....
Story by Laurie Pearson | Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow | 05.24.2018
If you see several Marines fighting at various locations throughout the month of May, there is a good chance they are students participating in the Martial Arts Instructors Course aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif....
Story by Cpl. Juan Madrigal | Marine Corps Installations East | 12.07.2017
Every Marine is taught the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, but not all Marines learn to teach it. The Martial Arts Instructor course at the 8th Communication Battalion Supply warehouse teaches Marines how to properly instruct other Marines to earn their next belt....
Story by Lance Cpl. Savannah Mesimer | 3d Marine Division | 12.07.2017
Marines are known for their dedication to training, whether it’s job training, educational training, or physical training. Some Marines, however, take dedication to a whole other level…...
Story by Lance Cpl. Danielle Prentice | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.27.2017
CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, Japan— Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force hosted members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s 15th Brigade during a cultural exchange Nov. 27 aboard Camp Kinser....
Story by Lance Cpl. Tayler Schwamb | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 09.19.2017
CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan— “I would rather hobble down the stairs at 4:30 in the morning than quit on my Marines,” said Cpl. Jody Scott, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan, slamming his hand on the table as he ranted about being a martial art instructors on......
Story by Lance Cpl. Nelson Duenas | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 08.19.2017
“I can’t think of another sport that is as brutal as this,” said William Bryant Robertson, a Marine veteran and chapter president of the Armored Combat League in Okinawa. Medieval armored combat is a full force; full contact sport that uses historically accurate weaponry and armor....
Story by Cpl. Brianna Gaudi | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 06.27.2017
MCMAP courses enhance Marines’ close combat skills utilizing techniques from multiple martial art backgrounds including hand-to-hand combat, ground fighting and the use of traditional and non-traditional weaponry....
