I'm a Marine who has traveled the world. It's one of the most challenging parts of the job, but also the most rewarding.

I thought traveling as a Marine would be glamorous, but it was exhausting, unpredictable, and often uncomfortable. I had to ...
The Canby Current

Canby High Graduate Completes Marine Corps Boot Camp

Canby High School graduate Quentin Woolsey, from the Class of 2025, has officially completed one of the most demanding military training programs in the ...

'Shoot for the stars': Desert Hot Springs High grads complete Marine Corps boot camp together

The former principal of Desert Ridge Academy recently took the helm at Horizon School and Amistad High School.
Stars and Stripes

Netflix series ‘Boots’ tells true story of a gay Marine in 1990s, with real insight behind the scenes

Netflix’s new television series “Boots” sheds light on a rarely seen part of the military and LGBTQ+ service members.

In 'Boots,' a gay Marine comes of age before the era of 'Don't ask, don't tell'

Inspired by Greg Cope White's memoir "The Pink Marine," the Netflix series features a gay teen in boot camp at a time when ...

Netflix's 'Boots' is the hidden gem TV show of the year

Inspired by a memoir, Netflix's new show "Boots" tells the story of a gay man going through the U.S. Marine Corps boot camp in the early 1990s.
USA Today

Desert Hot Springs High grads complete Marine Corps boot camp together

Three Class of 2025 graduates from Desert Hot Springs High School — who trained side by side in the same platoon during ...