
Articles about Marines whose military careers took them to the final frontier.
Title | Author | Edition | Summary |
Marines in the Space Domain | Maj Jared A. Cooper | Gazette September 2021 | To what extent should the Corps use and affect space assets? |
Fighting From the Ultimate High Ground | LCDR Timothy Polyard et al. | Gazette September 2021 | Bottom-up refinement for developing Navy and Marine Corps space capability in the modern operational environment. |
Maritime Space Operations | Maj Nathan Stokes et al. | Gazette September 2021 | The Marine Corps’ role in the space domain. |
The Ultimate High Ground | Capt Adam H. Fountain | Gazette September 2021 | Space considerations for the tactical fight. |
Pushing the Boundaries | Sara W. Bock | Leatherneck October 2021 | Marine Astronauts Nicole Mann and Jasmin Moghbeli are at the forefront of space exploration |
A Career Filled with Adventure for Apollo 13’s Fred Haise | Nancy S. Lichtman | Leatherneck April 2020 | As the 50th anniversary of “NASA’s finest hour” is commemorated this month, Marine veteran Fred Haise reflects on his remarkable career as a pilot and astronaut. |
Blast Off | SSgt Bob Bowen, USMC | Leatherneck July 2019 | When the Apollo 10 spacecraft blasted off from Cape Kennedy several Marines were among those closest to the launch pad. |
Colonel John H. Glenn Jr. | Mike Hoeferlin | Leatherneck February 2012 | Combat-tested pilot and first American to orbit the Earth. |
Major General Charles F. Bolden Jr., USMC (Ret) | Sara W. Bock | Leatherneck May 2018 | Hard work, perseverance launched his dreams into motion. |
Spacecraft Recovery | Nancy S. Lichtman | Leatherneck May 2016 | Marine Aviation played a critical role at the dawn of the space age. |
The Marine from NASA | Allan T. Duffin | Leatherneck July 2010 | Col George D. Zamka’s nearly three-decade Marine career is packed with diversity and tremendous achievements. |