War Quote by Mark Bowden

“bad guys to the left of us, civvies to the right, only leaves one place for the Marines.” “Right down the middle, sir.” “Oohrah,”

— Glynn Stewart

“A Marine likes a good fight and respects a good fighter. You’ve got yourself one fine Marine for an escort and the whole Marine…

— Bud Rudesill

“Sergeant Skirata said that civvies didn't have a clue, and that it was alright for them to have lofty ideas about peace and freedom…

— Karen Traviss

“November 1775, when our Founding Fathers “. . .resolved, that two Battalions of Marines be raised. . .[and]. . .that particular care be taken that no person be appointed or…

— Tom Clancy

“Sure, I saw enlisted men everyday, but once they donned their uniforms and committed their lives, they became a mirage. The minute you approached…

— Kathryn Miller Haines

“The US Marine Corps Historical Division”

— Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

“Just remember,' a Marine Corps lieutenant colonel told me as he strapped his pistol belt under his arm before we crossed into Kuwait, 'that…

— Chris Hedges

“increasingly, they did not really know each other. The constant toll of death and injury, in addition to the policy of rotating marines out…

— Mark Bowden

“1ST LT. TRAVIS L. MANION, USMC 04.29.07 IRAQ LT (SEAL) BRENDAN J. LOONEY, USN 09.21.10 AFG WARRIORS FOR FREEDOM, BROTHERS FOREVER”

— Tom Sileo

“three men came dressed in U.S Air Force uniforms, dark navy blue with shirt, metal buttons, the flight cap, air force seals and insignia.…

— Lily Zante

“I made friends with three country Marines and a navy medic who provide security for the base—and who, in the course of their duties,…

— Kevin Sites

“Finally, after three long, hot, and dry weeks, we were at the end of training. We were snipers! Marine scout-snipers! DuBay chaired a formal…

— Ed Kugler