Born in Dallas, Texas, in April 1977, Melugin graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1995. A few months later, he enlisted in the Marine Corps, heading off to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, ...

A Purple Heart, a Legion of Merit and three Bronze Star Medals. Those are just a few of the military awards Loudonville native Shawn Disbennett's earned in his distinguished career in the U.S. Marines ...

The Marine Corps has announced a new pilot program that will allow some signals and cyber recruits to enter the service at high enlisted ranks, including up to gunnery sergeant. The Marine Corps ...

The After Active Duty blog series examines the challenges, rewards and lessons learned for those who have transitioned from active duty to the private sector and the role AFCEA played in this ...

TUPELO — When the sound of "Taps" rings out across Tupelo's Veterans Park during the annual Memorial Day ceremony, it will no longer be played on Retired USMC Master Gunnery Sgt. Bob Verell's silver ...

Bronze Star Medal was awarded to Master Sergeant Shane A. Langerud, United States Marine Corps for meritorious service in connection with combat operations against the enemy while serving as Staff Non ...

Master Gunnery Sergeant Jim T. McNair Jr., Marine Corps (Retired), 75, of Lynn Haven, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. He was born September 6, 1948, and as a ...

Leroy Jackson Sr., a retired United States Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sergeant (USMC) who served over 22 years in the United States Marine Corps. A native of Hawkinsville, Ga., and a resident of ...

Master Gunnery Sergeant Leland Stanford Diamond, the Marine’s Marine and the Corp’s most famed mortar expert (TIME, July 5), is back from the wars. He is running the Hygienic Unit (local ...