| US Marine Corps : Welcome to Parris island, Mr President 15 hours ago by USA News Parris Island Parris Island is located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. A very small town with a population of about 5,000, it is best known for its US Marine Corps training facility. Each year, close to 16,000 marines pass through the rigorous boot camp in this small military town. Parris is qui ... USA News - usnewsdot.com · Rank: 104,263 · 4 references | | McChrystal Says He Has What He Needs 16 hours ago by Andrew Lubin Obama's Commander Says Now Has Tools For Afghan WarBy REUTERSFiled at 8:31 a.m. ETWASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The top U.S. battlefield commander said on Wednesday that President Barack Obama's 30,000-strong troop increase for the Afghan war would make a huge difference, as the White House prepared ... The Military Observer - themilitaryobserver.blogspot.com · 6 references | | Leaving the Cocoon of Private Schools for Marine Corp OCS 16 hours ago by Brian Fisher Some schools and some families have a history of and live with an understanding of military service. I’ve had classmates and students go on to a service academy or officer candidate school and known some students who enlisted after high school graduation. But, by and large, military service seems to ... Boarding School Blog - ... - admissionsquest.com/onboardingschools · Rank: 84,244 · 28 references | | OCS: Not so scary when you’re not there 1 day ago by Paige My mom sent me this link to videos of this summer’s Marine Corps Officer Candidate Scool (OCS) classes. I saw parts and could only think “I remember having it worse” when I went in ‘04! Watch here. Paige's Pages - paigespages.wordpress.com · 3 references | | Twitter Tuesday: @MarineCorpsNews 1 day ago by heatherbray Drumroll please…it’s Twitter Tuesday! Today’s Twitter Tuesday user: @MarineCorpsNews @MarineCorpsNews is the Twitter account for Marine Corps News, and they Tweet about Marine Corps news 24/7. If something is happening in the news involving Marines, it’s Tweeted about by @MarineCorpsNews. @MarineCor ... It's a Veteran's World...... - itsaveteransworld.wordpress.com · Rank: 26,586 · 2 references | | For All Our Marines, Kick Ass & Come Home! 1 day ago by ParcLIVE! “Freedom is not free, but The US Marine Corps will pay most of your share”- Ned Dolan Parcbench - parcbench.com · Rank: 59,608 · 53 references | | Grandma Marienne's Uncooked Cookies 2 days ago by Major Knitter My nephew Javi is in Iraq for his third tour with the Marines. I'm trying to be a better aunt this time and sending him care packages every so often. He asked for oatmeal cookies - said they were his... Major Knitter - majorknitter.typepad.com/major_knitter · Rank: 30,014 · 41 references | | Afghanistan Today, the GWOT Hotspot-Tue. 12-1-09 2 days ago by orangekite1 Another month at war has come to an end. The month ends, but the war goes on. It’s now December and so many American troops face another Christmas at war. Let’s let or troops WIN the war so they can all be home for Christmas next year. A presidential speech by Obama tomorrow should explain the chang ... Orangekite1's Weblog - orangekite1.wordpress.com · Rank: 111,349 | |