Parris Island is one of two basic training Marine bases in the United States. It is located on the east coast in South Carolina. The other is located in San Diego California. Marine Drill Instructors will see duty at one of the two so there are two different insignias that can be used to create your [...]
The First Marine Infantry Division is based in Camp Pendleton California. It is the oldest Marine Division so you know that it has a rich history. This division is known as “The Old Breed” and has led the way in every major conflict that the nation has been involved in. The division is a multi [...]
The military which wins is the one that stays on top of technology thus giving its troops every possible advantage in battle. It also trains its troops to a level of proficiency which no other military force can match. The United States military has certainly done this and normally is the creator of every piece [...]
The Abrams Main Battle tank is the best tank in the world. It can shoot accurately on the move as well as quickly. It has the best armor and some of the ingredients of it’s armor are classified. This tank first proved its lethality on an actual battlefield during Operation Desert Storm. It was able to [...]
The insignia that you see here is the insignia that represents the Marine that served as a Drill Instructor in San Diego. Many may not realize that the Drill Instructor is under just as much or more pressure than the recruits that he or she trains. A good instructor strives to get the recruit in [...]
The Harrier is used exclusively by the Marines as far as the US Military is concerned. This jet is a ground support fighter jet which has the capability of taking off and landing vertically. The advantage that this gives is that it doesn’t need a long runway in order to take off and land. This [...]
The Huey belongs to a large family of helicopters which were produced by Bell starting in 1956. They produced copters which were used by civil and military authorities. The chopper came into its own during the Vietnam War when the US military found that they were perfect for use in the jungles of Vietnam. They [...]
Every Marine is familiar with this event and every American has seen the photo of Marines and a Navy Corpsman raising the US flag atop Mount Suribachi during the early part of the month long battle to capture the island. This battle was significant because Iwo Jima was actually Japanese territory. This battle represented a [...]
The American Flag quite naturally finds a home on the custom military ring. This is a very popular design with my military ring customers. We also have the flag available in a laser vue design. The laser vue is the design that can be etched inside the stone of your ring. The design that we [...]
A military checkpoint is what is known as a command and control measure. checkpoints are used by commanders in the field to monitor the locations of their individual units and to insure that they are located in the place that they want them to be. Checkpoints are designated by letters, names, numbers, or a combination of [...]
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