U.S. Marine Corps spurs mentorship program in partnership with NWCA
September 9, 2005 — Wrestlers usually respond to a strong, powerful presence. With U.S. Marine Corps Major Jay Antonelli, the presence isn't just about response, it's about respect. With the respect that comes with an organization like the U.S. Marine Corps, its fitting that the NWCA called upon the elite force to partner with the new "Building Leaders for Life" MORE
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Girl fight: Depot Marine's guts show warrior's heart
September 9, 2005 — Her disarming smile and petite figure aren't exactly warrior-esque. However, the average jarhead ought not to be deceived. This 110-pound awards clerk can hang tough, and she likes to prove it - thud after thud. Lance Cpl. Fabiola Escobedo has been delivering and absorbing kicks and punches at a nearby fitness club almost every day since she MORE
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Recruits working in fire teams as infiltration course changes
September 2, 2005 — From behind a gutted amphibious assault vehicle, the men charge to their first rally point. There's no time to discuss tactics or make a game plan and they have to find a way to work together. Their orders are simple: finish as a team. Weary from training, the recruits of M Company traverse the recently remodeled daytime infiltration course in MORE
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8th Marine Corps District -- Relocating and still making mission
September 2, 2005 — Roughly 50 to 60 Marines stationed at the 8th Marine Corps Recruiting District, New Orleans, are relocating to other offices because of dangerous effects of Hurricane Katrina. A temporary headquarters command element is being established in the Fort Worth and Dallas area. Currently, a basic command capability is established at the Embassy Suites, MORE
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