by Jeanne McKinney | Sep 1, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO: Military working dogs were most likely sniffing for bombs up until the last U.S. military plane left Kabul, Afghanistan Aug. 30. Some people think getting people out is more important than dogs. Yet military working dogs are like people who serve this...
by Jeanne McKinney | Aug 30, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO: Sunday, the remains of Lance Corporal Rylee J. McCollum came home from Afghanistan to his distraught mother Kathy McCollum. The C-17 Globemaster carried 13 sacred flag-draped silver coffins. McCollum’s grief is not unlike other moms and dads of the...
by Jeanne McKinney | Aug 27, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
SAN DIEGO: People like congressman and former Navy SEAL Dan Crenshaw know the last twenty years fighting terror in Afghanistan was a driving reset of the chessboard. American and allied troops played the war game with lethal ferocity. They won their victories year...
by Jeanne McKinney | Aug 22, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO: In strategic locations around the globe there is a USMC Ground Combat Element (GCE) on a Navy ship ready to respond to crises like Kabul. “The 24th [Marine Expeditionary Unit] MEU was on a regularly scheduled deployment when they were tasked to be...
by Jeanne McKinney | Jun 4, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
SAN DIEGO: Every day is Memorial Day for heroes like U.S. Marine Lance Corporal (LCpl.) Irvin Ceniceros. Ceniceros, with machine gun blazing, saved many Marine lives in Sangin, Afghanistan in 2010. Just before he succumbed to a Taliban bullet. It was a most deadly era...
by davemckinney | Jun 1, 2021 | All, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, Veterans, Videos
The bonds of combat are forever. 3/5 Marines who fought in the deadliest era of the Afghanistan war come back together 11 years later to share their incredible experience and unbreakable brotherly love. Produced by AVtek ProductionsProducers Jeanne and Dave...