Interview Date: May 3, 2011
Rebecca Stinsky grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania and joined the Marine Corps as an air frames mechanic after high school. In this interview, she talks about her life growing up with military parents and her decision to join the Marine Corps. Stinsky talks about her experiences through boot camp, switching to the reserves, and flying missions on deployment. She also describes the difficulties of transitioning into ...
Interview Date: April 15, 2010
Noah Melgar joined the Marine Corps Reserves in 2005 after his freshman year in college. He is currently a military policeman in the Marine Reserves and has served in Iraq and Uganda. In this interview Melgar discusses joining the military and the reaction his mother and his father, a former Marine, had to his decision. He discusses the duties of a military police officer and his ...
Interview Date: September 16th, 2011
James Medley joined the Marine Corps Reserves as a freshman at the University of Kentucky. Medley chose Military Police as his occupation and was stationed with the Military Police Company Alpha in Lexington, Kentucky. He deployed to Iraq and again to Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. In this interview Medley talks about boot camp and some of the problems he faced ...