Columbus Dispatch

Camp Lejeune’s new II MEF MACE boxing program training Marines to compete at elite level

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Stephanie Simon says she’s among the luckiest Marines in the Marine Corps. The reason? She’s among the first members of the II Marine Expeditionary Force’s (II MEF) Martial ...
Yahoo

Marines must survive this brutal test to prove they can hold their own in a fight to the death and train others to do the same

Marines rarely engage enemies in hand-to-hand combat, but it does happen. To prepare them for such a fight, Marines go through the Corps' martial arts program. Insider recently observed the brutal ...
Washington Times

U.S. Marine Tyler Valenzia turns to fitness to help others

Tyler Valenzia is an active duty U.S. Marine and fitness influencer on social media. He works as an RTCASS Technician and is also a Martial Arts Instructor for the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.
Yahoo

Daniel Penny learned the chokehold that killed Jordan Neely in Marine boot camp. He likely didn't learn when to let go.

Marine Corps recruits practice applying the "Figure 4 variation chokehold" — the same grip that killed Jordan Neely — during martial arts training at the Marines Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, ...
Houston Chronicle

(PRN) Spec.-Ops. Brand Adds New Belt Colors to Match Marine Corps Martial Arts Program

MONAHANS, Texas, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Spec.-Ops. Brand today announced that it has added two new colors, Gray and Coyote Brown, for its Better BDU and Rigger's Belts, making the two popular pants ...