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J.E. McCollough

J.E. McCollough

J.E. McCollough served nine years in the Marine Corps. He fought in Iraq in 2003 and 2004 and is the recipient of a Purple Heart.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
The author in the Black Hills of South Dakota Aug. 9, 2021. Photo by Chris Wolff.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Therapy: How the Veterans Charity Ride Is Helping Vets Heal
February 20, 2022
J.E. McCollough
In 1893, US Marines and sailors staged a bloodless coup to seize control of Hawaii. Photo by Luca Bravo on Unsplash; composite by Coffee or Die Magazine.
The Forgotten History of How US Marines and Sailors Took Hawaii in an Illegal Coup
January 3, 2022
J.E. McCollough
US Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force, I MEF Support Battalion, celebrate the 246th Marine Corps birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. US Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Andrade.
Is July 11 the Real Marine Corps Birthday? Who Cares. Let’s Celebrate It Too
November 11, 2021
J.E. McCollough
These underrated science fiction novels are great reads for military members and veterans. Composite by Coffee or Die Magazine.
6 Underrated Sci-Fi Novels Military Members and Vets Should Love
October 9, 2021
J.E. McCollough
A Marine receives his blood stripe during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. The blood stripe, worn on the trouser seam of Marine dress blues, honors the blood shed by officers and noncommissioned officers during the Battle of Chapultepec. US Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sabrina Candiaflores.
Saint Patrick’s Battalion and the Dark History Behind the Marines’ Blood Stripe
June 7, 2021
J.E. McCollough
Stephen Crane Conveyed War’s Horror, Existential Angst Like No Other
April 15, 2021
J.E. McCollough
Composite by Kenna Milaski/Coffee or Die Magazine.
‘Cocaine Bear’ Movie To Highlight Legend of Corrupt Cop, Bear Who Ate Enough Coke To Kill a T. Rex
April 1, 2021
J.E. McCollough
The author and his interpreter. Photo courtesy of J.E. McCollough.
Cheating Death in Ramadi on the Luckiest St. Paddy’s Day Ever
March 17, 2021
J.E. McCollough
Camp Lejeune celebrated the 233rd Marine Corps birthday with its annual Joint Daytime Ceremony at Liversedge Field, Friday. Pageant Marines wore period uniforms representing significant conflicts. Attendees were reminded that throughout history, Marines continue to distinguish themselves on battlefields and foreign shores, in both war and peace. US Marine Corps photo.
Why Are Marines So Fanatical About the Marine Corps Birthday?
November 10, 2020
J.E. McCollough
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