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"One is gentle and graceful, and the other is a full-send yeet."

"[W]e don't just need all the young, fit soldiers ... We actually need all shapes and sizes.”

USMC: You Signed the Motherf—king Contract

"I was stressed the entire time, like ‘Please be in focus, please be in focus.'"

There's one surefire way to ruin an epic "thank me for my service" photo, and that's a BFA.

Sharks are the real 'pacing challenge.'

“If there’s lessons to be learned by everybody, then there’s lessons to be learned. I’d like to think that the whole industry, globally, will take those lessons on board.”

The Yuma County Sheriff will present him with a citizens valor award.

She was relieved of command over "loss of trust and confidence in her ability to lead and maintain readiness," according to the service.

“Even if you go once, you did more than most."

“I hope Lt. Gen. Skinner succeeds in killing it, but I won’t hold my breath.”

Forever War 2.0

Welcome to the Spec-4 Mafia!

"I’m a big proponent of treating junior enlisted better, but this just seems kinda stupid."

“Although the fire was started by an act of arson, the ship was lost due to an inability to extinguish the fire.”

Tell me you put the team first without telling me you put the team first.

“The National Guard, they’re going to have to get deployed down there some way or other.”

'Most of my clients are looking at a range of $30,000-$40,000 the Navy will try and force them to pay back.'