Marine Drill Instructor Repeatedly Messes with Young ROTC Cadet
What’s going through this youngster’s mind as he does the same thing over and over and over and over again? Perhaps he’s wishing he was back in his dorm, listening […]
Marine Returns from Afghanistan, Surprises Complete Stranger
So many homecomings involve family members, good friends — you know, loved ones. But what happens when a Marine returning from war reunites with someone he’s never even met before? What […]
Marines Pull Inflated Prank, Launch Silly Rocket
The great novelist Kurt Vonnegut once said that the very best jokes are dangerous, and stem from some sort of physical or emotional threat. While the joke above starts off […]
Russian Army Marches, Sings ‘Barbie Girl’
This is how the video’s poster describes what’s going on in the footage**: Курсанты с военной кафедры. Первые тренировки марша с песней. Funny, right? The second line is particularly revealing. […]
A Look Back at Donald Rumsfeld’s Kooky Foreign Policy Memo
Tuesday marked the 12th anniversary of former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld penning what Vox calls the “greatest memo ever written” (below). It’s short. It’s overtly simple, and well … bizarre. It […]
British Royal Foot Guard Abandons Stoicism, Blows Top
In America we’re all brought up to think that the guards in the funny outfits standing outside Buckingham Palace protecting their Queen (or King) can’t flinch a muscle no matter how much […]
Marine Screws Up Drill, Stoically Awaits Wrath
From the official website of the United States Marine Corps: The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon is a 24-man rifle platoon that performs a unique precision drill exhibition. This highly disciplined platoon […]