Levi served in the Marine Corps as a heavy equipment operator from 2007-2011. He deployed to Iraq in 2008 where he convoyed heavily around the Anbar province with a myriad of units. Following the Iraq deployment, Levi was assigned to various detachments who travelled and worked around Southeast Asia. He is now a freelance writer and outdoor enthusiast who spends much of his year traveling between campsites around the country.
The United States Marine Corps is not only highly prestigious but very misunderstood.
There is perhaps no other branch of the U.S. Armed Forces that has more urban myths and stereotypes linked to it.
In fact, one of the biggest … Click Here To Read the rest
It was not until about a hundred years ago that the Marines had an organized recruit training program. Since then, though, the Marines innovated recruiting.
The sweeping changes gave the Marines an edge in finding quality recruits, and these changes … Click Here To Read the rest
Joining the Marines is a chance to get your career on track and be a part of something greater than yourself. However, you must be aware of the Marine Corps requirements for enlistment.
Your first step is to discuss your … Click Here To Read the rest
The Marine Corps (USMC) – like most branches – is best known for its foot soldiers.
Nonetheless, there are several other worthwhile professions to consider if you plan to enlist in the Marines.
For example, a Marine Corps Police Officer … Click Here To Read the rest
The medical field is generally not the first career people think about when serving the military.
However, it is one of the smartest choices you can make both for your military and civilian career.
A Marine doctor is a qualified … Click Here To Read the rest