Most pilots would consider landing a small airplane on a narrow Manhattan street almost impossible. Thomas “Tommy” Fitzpatrick did it not once, but twice. The decorated veteran did the daring maneuver both times from an airport in New Jersey to Washington Heights, dodging buildings, streetlights, and parked cars before he…
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The Marine Corps laid out its fiscal 2027 enlistment bonuses in MARADMIN 405/26, signed Sept. 2. The incentives take effect Oct. 1 and run through Sept. 30, 2027. For anyone considering a Marine contract this year, the useful part of the message is narrower than the headline. The Corps is…
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At 8 p.m. on Feb. 10, 1970, the darkness shrouding Fire Support Base Chamberlain in South Vietnam filled with moans, cries and the voice of a dead man. The U.S. Army was responsible for the broadcast. A psychological operations team supporting the 25th Infantry Division positioned loudspeakers around the base…
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Military movies based on true stories already have an advantage over fiction: Sometimes the screenwriter barely needs to embellish anything. Films such as Hacksaw Ridge, Black Hawk Down and The Outpost depict events that seem almost impossible. Look beyond the two-hour versions, though, and the real histories are often bigger,…
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Every active and reserve Marine now owes an annual Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN)…