Reflections from a 37-year Marine now serving Our Lady.
Several years ago I read a book called Machine, Platform, Crowd. The authors were talking about how technology was going to change everything. Machines would get smarter, big platforms would connect people in new ways, and groups of…
Read more →Officers Eat Last Vincent A. Coglianese · Major General, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired) A Marine habit, learned in a chow line at Fort Benning, and the same shape in what the Blessed Mother asks of us. In 2014…
Read more →The Marine Corps has no chaplains of its own, and it has no medical corps of its own. Both come from the Navy. Navy chaplains and Navy doctors, nurses, and hospital corpsmen are assigned to Marine units and…
Read more →On the morning of September 11, 2001, I was stationed at U.S. Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida. I worked in the Joint Security Directorate for Brigadier General Gary Harrell, USA—a legendary special operations soldier…
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