The yelling, the sweat, the thousand-yard stares — these movies either nailed the chaos or missed it. Every service member ...
This “boot camp” is designed to give school-age children a glimpse of life as an enlisted Marine while simultaneously emphasizing the importance of community. In another sense, the event also helped ...
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, withstand CS gas (tear gas) training at Marine Corps Recruit ...
The year is 1990, and closeted gay teen Cameron has just had his head shaved and clothes stripped, and he’s eaten lunch scraps out of the bin. It’s not quite the summer camp adventure Cameron had ...
He's got soul, and he's a soldier. In Netflix's "Boots," a sweet and funny new dramedy set at the U.S. Marine Corps boot camp in 1990, young gay man Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer, "Parenthood") is that ...
As tear gas billowed around him on Friday, Curtis Evans found himself drawing on his time as a Marine. “My Marine Corps training hit me. They’d gas us every year for fun, just for training, not just ...
Three Class of 2025 graduates from Desert Hot Springs High School — who trained side by side in the same platoon during Marine Corps boot camp — returned to campus this week to be recognized and speak ...
When it came to writing about his experience as a gay man going through Marine Corps boot camp, Greg Cope White cites wisdom from late legendary TV producer Norman Lear: "Write the story you want to ...