Leatherneck September 2022

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Dissent Done Right

Military Leaders, Doctrine Encourage Criticism By 2ndLt Kyle Daly, USMC When a Marine lieutenant colonel was relieved of his command in August 2021 for publicly criticizing military leadership on social media, Major Brian Kerg received a message from one of his best Marines. Kerg, a communications officer and operational planner, had written more than a

“There’s a Place for You in the American Legion”

These Marine Vets are the Face of the Next Generation of Legionnaires By Sara W. Bock Finding Purpose Elizabeth Hartman was five years out of the Marine Corps when, in 2019, she bumped into a Vietnam-era Marine veteran in the small town of New Bern, N.C., where she resides. “Hey, Marine, you need to continue