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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Albert Bridges, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV), fires an M-27 Infantry Assault Rifle while conducting a table 3 live fire exercise during the 2d MARDIV Infantry Squad Movement Evaluation (ISME) on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 21, 2018. The 2d MARDIV ISME evaluates the tactical proficiency of infantry rifle squads and determine, under simulated combat conditions, the Division’s most proficient and capable squad.
News
Here’s The Marine Corps’ New Plan To Shake Up Rifle Squads
Hope Hodge Seck, Military.com
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Voices
A Belligerent Interview With The Ex-Marine Penman Of Grunt Life
The M27 has proven to be extremely durable when compared to the M16A4 and M4/M4A1, retired CWO5 Christian Wade writes.
Military Tech
The Marines Are Buying M27 Rifles At Half Price After Lawmaker Meltdown
U.S. Marines with Task Force Southwest (TFSW) fire a 120mm mortar as a show of force at Camp Shorab, Afghanistan, March 10, 2018.
The Long March
This 15-Man Infantry Squad Blows My Mind, Man
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Whitfield, a fire team leader with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment engages a target with an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle.
Opinion
In Defense Of The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle
CWO5 Christian Wade, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.)
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Gear
How The M4 Became The Gun the Army Loves To Go To War With
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest
eFP Battle Group Poland: Transitions to 'Defense' during the Saber Strike 17 FTX
The Long March
Infantry Part II: The Key to Good Infantry is Training Squad Leaders
Col. Keith Nightingale, U.S. Army (Ret.)
15th MEU Amphibious Assault on Red Beach
The Long March
What Should They Read Before Taking Infantry Company Command?
Spc. Wantea Seong fires a M-249 squad automatic weapon.
The Long March
The Infantry Squad Is America’s Best Strategic Weapons System
Col. Keith Nightingale, U.S. Army (Ret.)
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Code Red News
The Marine Corps Says It’s Not Lowering Standards For Female Marines. This Photo Says Otherwise.
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The Long March
Is Having Better Cavalry Than Infantry Really A Sign Of National Decline?
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News
Future Marine Infantry Units May Have PSYOP Capabilities, More Snipers
Hope Hodge Seck, Military.com
Two members of Company C, Task Force 2-28, 172nd Infantry Brigade, patrol outside the wire as the sun rises near Forward Operating Base Tillman before going a mission to Observation Post #4 Sept. 7, 2011.
The Long March
I Had One Luxury In The Army. Deploying To Afghanistan Ruined It
Fletcher Schoen, Council of the Former Enlisted
Assaultmen with Company B, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment fire, a Shoulder Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW) towards an enemy bunker during a training exercise at range 410A at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 18. 2013.
News
The Marine Corps Is Ending The ‘Assaultman’ Infantry MOS. Here’s Why
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Entertainment
Marine Grunt Turned ‘Star Wars’ Villain Adam Driver Wants To Make You A Star
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News
13 Years Later, A Fallujah Marine Finally Gets The Silver Star He Deserves
Christian Wade
Community
A Marine Corps Gunner Lays Out What It Means To Wear The Bursting Bomb