Major Bill Donahue, a brave and selfless U.S. Marine who served his country with honor during the Vietnam War, and later went on to become a … [Read more...] about Remembering the life of Major Bill Donahue USMC (Ret.)
February 20, 2024
Marine Corps
August 31, 2023
Marine Corps
District Attorney upset as Michael Bloch defense team files urgent motion in pending trial
UPDATE 9/5/2023 -- An Onslow County, NC judge decided to dismiss the motion described below, meaning that the state prosecutors got their wish … [Read more...] about District Attorney upset as Michael Bloch defense team files urgent motion in pending trial
August 4, 2023
Marine Corps
District Attorney for Michael Bloch case picks 9/11 trial date, ignores requests from concerned callers
Each year, the 9/11 anniversary is a somber and revered day in our Nation’s history, but a North Carolina District Attorney (DA), Ernie Lee, … [Read more...] about District Attorney for Michael Bloch case picks 9/11 trial date, ignores requests from concerned callers
August 1, 2023
Marine Corps
Board determines 2 Raiders will retire honorably unless Marine General overturns
On 1 August 2023 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Marine Gunnery Sergeants Danny Draher and Josh Negron went before a board of inquiry (BOI) … [Read more...] about Board determines 2 Raiders will retire honorably unless Marine General overturns
July 31, 2023
Marine Corps
Steven Smiley: Not guilty of negligent homicide, guilty of felony ‘name calling’
Editor's note: According to attorney Colby Vokey (USMC-ret.), as part of a post-trial agreement, the Commanding General at Marine Corps Recruit … [Read more...] about Steven Smiley: Not guilty of negligent homicide, guilty of felony ‘name calling’
July 28, 2023
Marine Corps
Task & Purpose: Parris Island drill instructor found not guilty of Marine’s death during Crucible
By Jeff Schogol | Published Jul 28, 2023 6:14 PM EDT A drill instructor has been found not guilty of negligent homicide and most other … [Read more...] about Task & Purpose: Parris Island drill instructor found not guilty of Marine’s death during Crucible
July 13, 2023
Marine Corps
Support the MARSOC 3: Send this letter to your members of Congress
On Tuesday 17 Jan 2023, Gunnery Sergeant Negron and Gunnery Sergeant Draher were co-tried in a General Court Martial at the main courthouse at … [Read more...] about Support the MARSOC 3: Send this letter to your members of Congress
July 5, 2023
Marine Corps
Major James Capers’ memoir named to USMC Commandant’s Reading List
The Marine Corps Commandant's Professional Reading Program (CPRP) is reviewed bi-annually to ensure it remains relevant, current, and promotes … [Read more...] about Major James Capers’ memoir named to USMC Commandant’s Reading List
June 30, 2023
Marine Corps
Task & Purpose: Marines look to boot 2 of MARSOC 3 and take their Raider badge
Despite Marine Raider Gunnery Sergeants Danny Draher and Josh Negron being found not guilty of charges of manslaughter and negligent homicide … [Read more...] about Task & Purpose: Marines look to boot 2 of MARSOC 3 and take their Raider badge
June 1, 2023
Marine Corps
Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley: A look at the case details for a stellar Marine drill instructor
UPDATED 7/28/2023 -- Marine Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley has been found NOT GUILTY of all charges including negligent homicide and obstruction … [Read more...] about Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley: A look at the case details for a stellar Marine drill instructor
May 13, 2023
Marine Corps
Staff Sergeant Michael Bloch: A look at the case details for this elite Marine Raider
In 2014, after 12 years of stellar service to our country as a U.S. Marine Corps Raider, Staff Sergeant Michael Bloch, a highly decorated … [Read more...] about Staff Sergeant Michael Bloch: A look at the case details for this elite Marine Raider
February 3, 2023
Marine Corps
Task & Purpose: Jury finds 2 members of ‘MARSOC 3’ not guilty of negligent homicide and involuntary manslaughter
A military jury has found Marine Gunnery Sgts Daniel Draher and Joshua Negron of the ‘MARSOC 3’ not guilty of involuntary manslaughter, … [Read more...] about Task & Purpose: Jury finds 2 members of ‘MARSOC 3’ not guilty of negligent homicide and involuntary manslaughter
