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‘Semper Fu’ Android app teaches Marines martial arts (plus eye gauging and...
The "Semper Fu" app, available for Android smartphones, is a free download that gives users access to illustrative instructions from the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. (Mike Morones/Staff) Marine...
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Quantico Sergeant Major wants Marines to set a good example, even during PT
A Marine cools down after a run. Officials at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., are calling out Marines and civilians who do individual runs and workouts wearing skimpy or improper attire. (Marine...
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Corps to add 18 athletic trainers to battalions
A Marine works out at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. In an effort to prevent and treat musculoskeletal injuries, the Corps plans to make athletic trainers available to infantry units by fiscal 2014....
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From Marine Corps Time’s Gina Harkins: On the morning 11-year-old Ben Baltz was preparing to race in a triathlon, his dad gave him a piece of dark chocolate. When he opened it, the inside of the foil...
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Student sheds 85 pounds to become a Marine
Jamie Albonetti, 23, lost 85 pounds in six months after she decided she wanted to follow in her grandfather’s footsteps and become a Marine. (Courtesy of Jamie Albonetti) From Marine Corps Times’ Gina...
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HITT it: The Marine Corps’ new workout program scores with UFC’s...
Former Marine Corps Capt. Brian Stann, an Iraq war veteran and UFC ‘All-American,’ gets behind the new HITT workout program. (Courtesy of BrianStann.com) Marine Corps Times staff writer Gina Harkins...
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Marines to hike 81 miles over Labor Day weekend to honor Fallujah heroes
A group of Marines, leading an 81-mile hike in Florida to honor those who died fighting in Fallujah, Iraq in 2004, stand with their governor. From left to right: Cpl. Larry Rubino, Staff Sgt. Denis...
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Marines prep women for new pullup requirement on fitness test
Ariel Arvidson, a 17-year-old high school student, maxes out her time during the flexed-arm hang portion of an initial strength test at the Recruiting Station Twin Cities, Minn., mini boot camp. Her...
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5 questions for Rick Nealis, race director of Washington D.C.’s Marine Corps...
Rick Nealis is the race director of the 30,000-runner Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. (Mike Morones/Staff) Marine Corps Times staff writer Gina Harkins caught up with Marine Corps Marathon...
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Retired 1st sgt.: Don’t let yourself go after the military
Retired Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Tyrone Filer recently beat out a team of men in their 20s to place first in the physique portion of a Florida bodybuilding competition. (Courtesy of Tyrone Filer) From...
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