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History Of Suicide Charley

On 24 October 1942, the 1st Marine Division was occupying a defensive position around Henderson Field on Guadalcanal. The 1st Battalion 7th Marines, commanded by LtCol Lewis B “Chesty” Puller helped form this line.

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Battle of Peleliu - Final Days: An Eyewitness Account PDF Print E-mail
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Suicide Charley Marine Befriends Dog "Snickers" PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 15 April 2011 08:35

Snickers the dog.A buddy of mine who also is a former Suicide Charley Marine by the name of GySgt Bizorek came across this dog name snickers and wanted me to share this story.

Snickers is from Afghanistan. Marines took her away from the local nationals after one of us witnessed them kicking and throwing rocks at her. She was very skinny and extremely hungry. Marines took her in, and she quickly made friends with another dog we rescued named Alice. Marines fed her, played with her and made her feel like she was part of the team. In mid March, we paid for a car ride from Helmand Province to the Nowzad shelter. The only one and very dangerous route to Kabul. She is safe, in the shelter where she is awaiting donations and later she will fly to sunny California. Marines miss her and hope to see her on the flight line when they return home.

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Militants attack Yemen army base in south (Reuters)
04/02/2012 | Administrator

Reuters - Militants attacked a Yemeni army base in the country's south, a local official said on Saturday, highlighting a security breakdown just week [ ... ]


Lawmakers press for answers on hazing in military (AP)
02/02/2012 | Administrator

AP - The plea for congressional hearings on the military's efforts to prevent hazing was highly personal for one lawmaker....


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