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50 years ago today, Scott Carpenter flew the second American manned orbital flight on May 24, 1962. He piloted his Aurora 7 spacecraft through three revolutions of the earth. In this photo, taken on May 24, 1962, Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks into his Mercury-Atlas 7 spacecraft, the Aurora 7, before being inserted to begin the launch. Image Credit: NASA
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Marine Tuesday
Can you remember who gave your commencement address? I sure can’t but, I would be surprised if anyone from the audience at the University of Idaho will forget this one.
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Marine Air Centennial
Watch for the HAWK launch at about 6:15 into the video.
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Marine Monday
Deployments are hard but, with the advances in technology over the last 20 years there are a lot of tools available that help to ease some of the burden. This is how one L/Cpl is able to cope with the … Continue reading
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Marine Monday
By the time this post publishes this picture will have made it’s way around the internet for a while. It’s still a darn fine picture of a Marine and his Lab. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Mann uses his … Continue reading
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Marine Monday
From Marine Magazine a nice piece about the MCMAP and how it is about more than just hand to hand combat. Think about that first picture for a second, and then visualize yourself throwing your partner over your shoulder and … Continue reading
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Marine Monday
From Marines Magazine Article By Cpl. Colby Brown Sgt. Nathan Foersch sights in on something suspicious during a security patrol here, Sept. 30. Foersch, a native of San Diego, is the squad leader of 3rd Squad, 4th Platoon, Alpha Company, … Continue reading
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Marine Monday
Credit goes to Marines magazine for this article. Article By Cpl. Jacob D. Osborne A common event in strongman competitions, the tire flip, is one unconventional workout that will truly take every muscle in your body to complete. But it … Continue reading
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