U.S. Marine Reserve Newsletter
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FORCES: The Ukraine War and the American Army
08 Jun 2024 04:51 GMT
June 8, 2024:
The Ukraine War is very much an American war because Russia and the United States have been the major military powers, and opponents, since the end of World War II. In that time these two nuclear superpowers never fought each other. Instead, …
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Who are the Blue Angel pilots and support staff?
07 Jun 2024 16:52 GMT
… an ensign through the Reserve Officers' Training … Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps through the Platoon … Lt. in the United States Marine Corps where he then received … Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps through Officer Candidate …
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Meet the four candidates hoping to be Dorchester County's new sheriff
07 Jun 2024 19:55 GMT
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)- Dorchester County will get a new sheriff in 2024, and four candidates are vying for the position.
Sam Richardson and Mike Turner are facing off for the Republican nomination, while Charles Frederick and Trumaine Moorer are …
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Intergrated Training Exercise 4-24 Introduction
07 Jun 2024 19:49 GMT
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Ground … , 2024. As the Marine Corps Reserve’s premier annual training event …
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Marion man held on $4M bail after 3 people killed with pipe
07 Jun 2024 14:39 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS — A Marion man is accused of bludgeoning four people with a metal pipe — killing three and severely injuring one — motivated in part by thinking the murders would become a movie, authorities said Thursday.
Luke Wade Truesdell, 34, was charged …
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African Lion 24 concludes with strategic success across four nations
07 Jun 2024 07:52 GMT
… (3rd ANGLICO), Marine Corps Forces Reserve, worked alongside Tunisian forces, demonstrating … by SETAF-AF and the U.S. Marines 4th Civil Affairs Group (4th … by U.S. Marine Forces Reserve. The exercise also provided an …
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Birmingham high school senior Jacob Woods first city student to serve on Alabama Army JROTC board
06 Jun 2024 21:21 GMT
This story is republished with permission from The Birmingham Times
Meet Jacob Woods, 17-year-old Cadet Lieutenant Colonel of George Washington Carver High School and newly appointed Alabama State Vice President of the Army Junior Reserve Officers’ …
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Fort McCoy employee, Army Reservist, saves family from house fire
06 Jun 2024 18:40 GMT
Tyler Griffith, a heavy mobile equipment repair leader with the 88th Readiness Division’s Equipment Concentration Site-67 at Fort McCoy is being hailed as a hero after his quick actions saved a family from a potentially tragic house fire on the morning of …
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Convair XFY Pogo: Why The US Navy's Funny-Looking VTOL Experimental Aircraft Program Failed
06 Jun 2024 16:12 GMT
Summary
Convair XFY-1 Pogo, a V/STOL experimental fighter aircraft preceding the Harrier and Osprey by 13 and 35 years.
Pogo made its first flight in 1954, aimed to protect Navy fleets without relying on an aircraft carrier.
Despite issues and program …
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5 new things happening in the bourbon industry to know this month
06 Jun 2024 13:03 GMT
… Massachusetts, Sergeant E-5, U.S. Marines; Thomas McNamara of Spanaway, … 47;our-distillery.
Woodford Reserve releases limited-edition Distillery … Series bourbon
Woodford Reserve releases a new … Bourbon.
In 2017, Woodford Reserve Double Oaked barrels were …