Gunny G: THIS MARINE DON’T SEMPER FI !!!!!
Gunny G: THIS MARINE DON’T SEMPER FI !!!!! To me, Semper Fi is not an abbreviation for Semper Fidelis, and it smacks of the old saying the hippies had back in the ’60s with their “Sorry ‘Bout...
View ArticleMarine general opposes repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
Gen. James Amos, who is poised to become the new Marine Corps commandant, opposes repealing the current “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy that bars openly gay and lesbian soldiers from the military. The...
View ArticleGunny G: George B. Clark Newsletter…
Friends I haven’t spent much time lately sending out any information as to what I have been up to. Various reasons: mostly lies, but essentially, my email system can’t handle much in the way of general...
View ArticleGunny G: FIRST MARINE SERGEANT MAJOR ~ EARLY MARINES ENLISTED RANKS
EARLY MARINES ENLISTED RANKS — FIRST MARINE SERGEANT MAJOR ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EARLY MARINES ENLISTED RANKS FIRST MARINE SERGEANT MAJOR There evolved from the Continental Marines of...
View ArticleGunny G: THE ORDERLY SERGEANT – USMC
Gunny G: THE ORDERLY SERGEANT – USMC THE ORDERLY SERGEANT – USMC When the Marine Corps was reactivated in 1798, the American Navy consisted of a handful of frigates under orders to patrol the Atlantic...
View ArticleGunny G: 11 Attempts To Disband The Marines Or Merge With The Army…
THROUGH THE YEARS… “Beginning with the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the Marines had survived eleven serious proposals to disband the Corps or merge it with the Army.5″ “…Secretary of the Navy James...
View ArticleGunny G: One Marine’s Remarks Regarding D-Day At Normandy, etc.
Sunday, June 06, 2004 ONE MARINE’S REMARKS REGARDING D-DAY, NORMANDY, ETC. This weekend (June 2004) marks the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion of WW II. There has been much ado in the media...
View ArticleGunny G: “WORLD WAR ONE MARINES” My Favorite Globe and Anchor Story
“WORLD WAR ONE MARINES” My Favorite Globe and Anchor Story “Pershing was mercilessly thinning the ranks of senior officers he considered too old or infirm for field command. Brigadier General Doyen was...
View ArticleGunny G: WHY THE TITLE “GLOBE AND ANCHOR” ON MY SITE?
Gunny G: WHY THE TITLE “GLOBE and ANCHOR” ON MY SITE? Many have asked why I have not indicated, eagle, globe and anchor, rather than just “GLOBE and ANCHOR,” implying that I have erred. No error, it...
View ArticleGunny G: “A NEW CORPS WITHOUT GUNNERY SERGEANTS”
Friday, February 06, 2004 Gunny G: “A NEW CORPS WITHOUT GUNNERY SERGEANTS” … by R.W. Gaines, GnySgt USMC (Ret.) I have long known that the Marine dress blues were redesigned in 1947, but I was not...
View ArticleMarine in drunken incident with girl, 14
Marine in drunken incident with girl, 14Townsville Bulletin Australia ^ | 5th October 2010 | Alexis GillhamPosted on Monday, October 04, 2010 8:49:27 PM by naturalman1975A US marine here as part of the...
View ArticleMILINET: Marines of Conscience or Homosexual Marines By: Maj. Anthony F....
ANTHONY F MILAVIC AT (703) 297-6434 FOR REAL ESTATE IN VA, MD, & DC **************************************************** 21 October 2010 MILINET: Marines of Conscience or Homosexual Marines By:...
View ArticleGunny G’s Marines History and Traditions: Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, USMC CQB...
Journal of Non-lethal Combatives, Dec 2001EJMAS Tip JarAnthony J. Drexel Biddle, USMC CQB Pioneer By Joseph R. Svinth http://ejmas.com/jnc/jncart_Svinth_1201.htm Copyright © EJMAS 2001. All rights...
View ArticleSen. Webb Advocates Beefing Up Navy, Cutting Back Army And Marines
Sen. Webb Advocates Beefing Up Navy, Cutting Back Army And Marines DefenseAlert, Oct. 27, 2010 — Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) today advocated scaling back the size of the Army and the Marine Corps while...
View ArticleGUNNY G: HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARINES !!!!!
Happy Birthday Marines 1775 Vs. 1798 November 3, 2007 Gunny G Edit Leave a comment Go to comments i 1 Votes http://www.angelfire.com/ca/dickg/truebday.html Happy Birthday Marines and Others!!!!! THE...
View ArticleObama forgets the Coast Guard
President Obama needed a little help from the troops in Afghanistan on Friday as he thanked the military branches for their work but forgot to mention the Coast Guard.“I think we’ve got every service...
View ArticleA team of heavily armed Marine Corps security personnel have been sent to the...
Free RepublicBrowse · Search Pings · Mail News/ActivismTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments.A team of heavily armed Marine Corps security personnel have been sent to the U.S. Embassy in CairoCNN...
View ArticleGunny G: On Col Heinl’s Soldiers of the Sea…
NOTE: Retrieved from an old Gunny G webpage… ***** ***** I like the book, Soldiers Of The Sea, by Robert Debs Heinl, Jr., Colonel, USMC, for many reasons. I personally consider it to be the most...
View ArticleUnbelievable: US Marines preparing to indoctrinate soldiers to accept...
Every commander executing a plan that he considers bad or disastrous is criminal. He must point out the flaws, insist that it be changed and at last resort resign rather than be the instrument of the...
View ArticleGunny G: One Marine’s Remarks Regarding D-Day At Normandy, etc. (via ~...
Sunday, June 06, 2004 ONE MARINE'S REMARKS REGARDING D-DAY, NORMANDY, ETC. This weekend (June 2004) marks the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion of WW II. There has been much ado in the media...
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