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Vol. 1 No. 2

Cover: Attack and Counter-Attack on Hill 660 – Artwork by Koskinen

Articles Inside:

Sound Off

Question Box 

Men of the Corps ( PFC William H. Devonshire, PFC Donald W. Alphin, PFC W. J. Robinson and Sgt. Michael P. Fedorak )

Attack and Counter-Attack on Hill 660 by Sgts. Samuel Stavisky and Jeremiah O’Leary

A Bit of Fresh Air by PFC E. Whisenhunt

“Before the Mast”

Death at Close Quarters – Hand-to-hand combat clinched our victory on Betio when the men of the Second won most of the encounters with the Japanese by Frank X. Tolbert

Milk Run To Munda ( VMSB 234 ) by Lt. Jack DeChant

Straight on Target

Hot Circuit – Marine Radio and Signalmen

Russell Island Round-Up by Sgt. William S. Frank

Who Said “Too Old?” ( Pvt. John S. Carter )

My Introduction to the Japanese by GySgt. John Basilone

Gunny Saks Mechanizes the Marines

The Bazooka

Casualties List April 1, 1944 to May 11, 1944 – Dead and Missing

Morale Builder by TSgt. Walter C. Cochrane

Leatherneck Laffs

The Straight Dope

How’s Your IQ

Leatherneck Pin-Up Girl – Ann Sheridan

At Ease – News of the Entertainment World

We the Marines edited by Sgt. Hal Bergman

Back Home

Gyrene Gyngles

Sports edited by Sgt. Ray Moulden