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Marine Corps’ top dog promoted to private 1st class
Unlike Chesty XV, Chesty XVI hasn’t attacked any scabbards or tried to jump on guests at parades.
Marine Corps welcomes its newest mascot
Chesty joins a long line of devil dog mascots.
By Sarah Sicard
Best pics of the week: Feb. 28, 2021
Paratroopers train in Alaska, Marine recruits take part in Basic Warrior Training at Parris Island, a cadet shapes hot steel at the Air Force Academy, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Marine Barracks Washington D.C. is postponing the evening parade season over COVID-19
Marines and fans of the Silent Drill Platoon are going to have to wait a couple more weeks to watch the famed unit twirl rifles and conduct drill movements at the evening parade aboard the Washington D.C. barracks, as COVID-19 continues to disrupt U.S. military operations, shows and plans across the globe.
By Shawn Snow
1979 Marine mascot Chesty VI was demoted for destroying government property, among other offenses
Chesty VI was demoted for chewing up the punching bag, and received 14 days extra duty for biting the two corporals, according to the charge sheets.
By Shawn Snow