Tag: Marine

  • Dale Peterson – A Badass Farmer, Businessman, Cop, Marine

    With a cool horse and poor trigger discipline: [youtube width=”560″ height=”340″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jU7fhIO7DG0[/youtube] I love the fast pace of the ad, and the background music.  He hammers the audience with facts,  rhetorical questions, and quick camera work. It will be interesting to see if he wins. The video already has almost 200k visitors on YouTube in 1…

  • Former Marine in Chicago Murders Man Over Dog Pee

    A former Marine who neighbors say obsessed over his University Park lawn is being held on $3 million bail, accused of gunning down a neighbor whose puppy urinated on the man’s well-manicured grass. I thought the gun buyback was supposed to prevent stuff like this?  I was lied to! Full Story – HERE

  • U.S. Marines In Afghanistan

    A US Marine convoy from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines steers alongside an inactive gas station in Marjah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, on April 9, 2010. Some new pictures I haven’t seen, some old. See them all – HERE

  • Dutch Marine Pirate Raid Filmed On A Helmet Camera

    [youtube width=”560″ height=”340″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcqZKBJMNhI[/youtube] Pretty crazy stuff… Not only did they land a helicopter on the top of containers on the ship, but they went in and took the pirates alive and confiscated their weapons. Badass! One of the scariest parts of the video was at 1:50 the lead guy looks in the shattered window and…

  • Taliban Snipers in Marja Afghanistan

    For several days, and in several places, competent and deliberate marksmen fired on Marine patrols. A video today presents one such event, a firefight between the Marines of Kilo Company, Third Battalion, Sixth Marines, and Taliban fighters, including at least one Taliban gunman the Marines considered to be a sniper. Full Story – HERE Very…

  • U.S. Marine Corp. Tattoos in Afghanistan

    Check out the whole set – HERE Quite a few of the pictures show Marines who have tattoos all down their arms.    Judging by the Marine Corps. tattoo policy, June 1, 2010 is the cuttoff in order to be grandfathered in, because the most recent version of the policy strictly prohibits “sleeve” tattoos. I wonder…