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He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Benjamin Frazier, an intelligence instructor with Marine Corps Detachment Dam Neck, Virginia, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for saving the life of a ...
Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, a critical skills operator with 2nd Marine Raider Battalion, suffered fatal wounds during combat operations while supporting Iraqi Security Forces.
On Oct. 12, 2010, Gunnery Sgt. Glen Silva was the operations chief on foot patrol with the 1st Battalion, 8th U.S. Marines serving in Afghanistan, when he stepped on a 20-pound improvised explosive… ...
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone (U.S. Marine Corps photo) Military.com | By Bethanne Kelly Patrick Published September 01, 2017 ...
A Marine who died supporting the fight against ISIS in Iraq earlier this year was killed by enemy fire and not friendly forces, officials said Tuesday. Gunnery Sgt. Scott Koppenhafer, 35, of ...
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Phillip Jordan of Enfield, a Texas native based at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. He ...
Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, of Mancos, Colorado, died Aug. 10, 2019, after being engaged by enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations. (Marine Corps) He served and led ...
When I was a U.S. Marine undergoing combat training a long time ago, a gunnery sergeant named Clutch, I think it was, gave us some advice about the use of firearms. He said, “You don’t shoot ...
U.S. Marine Sean M. Foley recently was promoted to gunnery sergeant. Foley, a 1997 graduate of Iroquois High School, joined the Marine Corps in 2003. Foley has served multiple deployments to Iraq… ...
SAN DIEGO — A married gunnery sergeant pleaded guilty Tuesday to adultery after having sex with the widow of a fellow Marine who had died in Afghanistan three weeks before. A panel of two ...