LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Teena Barna, a former United States Marine Corps drill instructor, has been named the April recipient of the "Salute Our Troops" award. Standing at just 4 feet, 11 and a half ...

Green Bay Packers superstar running back Josh Jacobs pulled off the ultimate win this weekend, gifting two Super Bowl tickets to an incredible veteran, Kevin Bennett in partnership with the NFL and ...

The Marine Corps has made the combat instructor job a special duty assignment once more, effectively allowing those instructors to sidestep the sometimes-dreaded recruiter or drill instructor jobs.

The drill session, which included how to stay at attention and how to salute ... as a drill instructor is to make your life as stressful as possible," said Giaquinto, a U.S. Marine veteran ...

The first wave of Montford Point Marines were trained by white drill sergeants when they arrived in 1942. By the end of the war in 1945, all Montford Point drill instructors were Black ...

An academic report is recommending the U.S. Marine Corps get rid of "gender-specific salutations" for drill instructors. The report, commissioned in 2020 by the Corps from the University of ...

Young renders a salute during a gala at Camp Lejeune ... “Hashmark” Johnson, one of the first African American Marine drill instructors. But it’s recruits like Braxton, Wilcots and Spencer ...

Our drill instructors were doing their job, transforming us from civilians into U.S. Marines, day by day. Finally, after the holidays in January 1968, our graduation day was approaching and to my ...

How glorious: all the fine young men marching across the lawns of Washington – Fort Myer, the Ellipse, the Iwo Jima Memorial, the Marine Barracks and so on. It is summer now, and time for the ...

Tip: In the Marine Corps ... "Does the drill instructor want this recruit to inform the other recruits of his instructions?" The salute isn't simply an honor exchanged; it's a privileged gesture ...

Only authorized people (your drill instructors and other recruits) are allowed to enter unescorted. In Army, Navy, Marine Corps and ... is the one not asked. To salute all officers and all colors ...

Michael Fisher rendering his son’s first salute after commissioning as a second lieutenant ... and we just want to wish him good luck.” Fisher is an instructor of the Marine Corps Junior ROTC program ...