5 myths Marines believe about themselves
The Marine Corps takes great pride that each member has earned the title of Marine. They insist the very word Marine is capitalized. Many people only wish they held the…
7 undeniable signs you’re a super POG
Look, not everyone can be a hardcore, red-blooded meat eater. Someone has to man the phones at the big bases and that’s just the job for you. You’re a vital part of the American war machine, and you should be proud of yourself.
But ther…
5 reasons not to talk trash about a POG
For the uninitiated it’s best to clearly understand the definition of the term POG, sometimes spelled pogue. It’s a term generally accepted to mean “person other than a grunt.” A…
9 reasons it’s perfectly fine to be a POG
Right out of the gate, lets get to what POG stands for. It’s Person Other than Grunt. Grunts are infantry soldiers.
Sure, their jobs rarely make the recruiting posters, but soldiers with jobs like human administration, water purificatio…
The fascinating beginning of the term ‘POG’
Professions throughout the world all have their own unique terminology. Although the U.S. military is a unique organization, in this respect, it works in the same way. We’ve coined terms and created acronyms for just about anything you can imagine…
The Unit Cartoonist: How the Grinch burned down Christmas
Master Sergeant George Hand US Army (ret) was a member of the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, The Delta Force. He is a now a master photographer, cartoonist and storyteller.
(Featured cartoon: The unfortunate Christma…
Army to issue newest groin protection to paratroopers
Soldiers at Fort Bragg, North Carolina will soon receive the Army‘s latest attempt at armor protection f…