Monthly Archives: February 2012

“My Honor is Loyalty”

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Nate

US Marine scout snipers are once again in the news, this time because of controversy regarding their ubiquitous but unofficial lightning bolt “SS” symbol – which some religious special interest groups claim is a horrible, racist affront against tolerance and … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Misconduct

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Nate

Marine Lance Corporal Harry Lew – an automatic rifleman in 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines – killed himself at a tiny combat outpost in Helmand Province, Afghanistan during the small hours of the night on April 3, 2011. Lew had previously … Continue reading →