by Sgt Strike | Jan 31, 2023 | USMC Challenge Coins
USMC engraved coins are metal coins that are designed to commemorate the United States Marine Corps (USMC). They typically feature the emblem, motto, or other important information of the USMC and are engraved with high-quality details to ensure a long-lasting and...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 29, 2023 | Marines in General
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) 0317 is a designation for Scout Snipers in the United States Marine Corps (USMC). Scout Snipers are highly trained marksmen who are responsible for providing reconnaissance and precision fire support to infantry units. We honor...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 28, 2023 | Dog House Blog
0311 is the military occupational specialty (MOS) code for a Rifleman in the United States Marine Corps. Riflemen are members of the infantry, and are responsible for performing various combat-related duties. We were inspired by the Grunts to create the Rifleman 0311...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 28, 2023 | Dog House Blog
MOS 0341 is the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) code for a Mortarman in the United States Marine Corps. We are honored to have created the MOS 0341 Mortarman Marine Corps Challenge Coin in their honor. A Mortarman is a member of the infantry who is trained to...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 27, 2023 | Dog House Blog
Join or Die is a political cartoon that was created by Benjamin Franklin and published in his newspaper, The Pennsylvania Gazette, in 1754. The cartoon depicts a snake that has been cut into segments, each representing a colony in the American colonies. This became...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 27, 2023 | Dog House Blog
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has a number of ceremonial swords that are used in various ceremonies and events. These include the Officer’s Sword, the NCO Sword, and the Dress Sword. In honor of the history and traditions of the USMC and its connection...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 27, 2023 | Dog House Blog
“Devil Dog” is a nickname for a Marine, and it is used as a term of respect and admiration. The term “Devil Dog” is thought to have originated during World War I, when Marines fought in the Battle of Belleau Wood in France. The German soldiers...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 19, 2023 | Marine Corps History
The Purple Heart is a military decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who have been wounded or killed in action. It was first established by General George Washington in 1782 as the Badge of Military Merit, and was later revived by General...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 19, 2023 | Dog House Blog
K-9 teams in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) consist of highly trained military working dogs and their handlers. These teams are used to perform a variety of tasks, including explosive and narcotic detection, patrol, and security. Because of the amazing courage...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 19, 2023 | Dog House Blog
“We Will Never Forget” is a phrase that is often used to express the commitment of remembering and honoring those who have made sacrifices for their country, particularly in the context of military service. This phrase is often used by veterans and...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 19, 2023 | Marine Corps History
Tun Tavern is considered to be the birthplace of the United States Marine Corps (USMC). It was a popular colonial-era tavern located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is said to be where the first Marines were recruited in 1775. According to tradition, on November...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 19, 2023 | Marine Corps Military Operations
A Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is a unit of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) that is designed to be a rapidly deployable, self-sustaining force that can respond to a wide range of military operations. MEUs are typically composed of a command element, a ground...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 9, 2023 | Dog House Blog
Cupid is a figure from Roman mythology who is often depicted as a young boy with wings and a bow and arrow. He is often associated with love and romantic relationships, and is particularly connected to Valentine’s Day. According to legend, Cupid’s arrows...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 9, 2023 | Dog House Blog
The USMC Devil Docs are the nickname for the medical personnel who serve with the United States Marine Corps. These medical personnel, known as Navy Corpsmen, are an integral part of the Marine Corps team and play a vital role in providing medical care to Marines....
by Sgt Strike | Jan 9, 2023 | Dog House Blog
The Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is a component of the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) that comprises the Marine Corps’ contribution to SOCOM. MARSOC is responsible for training and maintaining a force of Marine special...
by Sgt Strike | Dec 19, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Challenge coins are small, medallion-like coins that are often given as a form of recognition or as a symbol of membership in a particular group or organization. In the United States Marine Corps, challenge coins are often used to recognize the achievements and...
by Sgt Strike | Dec 19, 2022 | Dog House Blog
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is the branch of the US military that is responsible for amphibious and expeditionary operations. The USMC has a distinct rank structure, with ranks and titles that are different from those used by the other branches of the US...
by Sgt Strike | Nov 28, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring because they knew that if they opened their mouth little Johnny would take out his multi-faceted USMC survival business card tool and open up a can of whoop ass! US Flag Survival...
by Sgt Strike | Nov 22, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Every civilian when they make the decision to become part of the greatest US military branch in history the United States Marine Corps often has zero understands what awaits them. Every experience is different, both good and bad. Advancement based on a variety of...
by Sgt Strike | Nov 11, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Is there really a way to express how all Veterans feel or should feel when it comes to society? The meaning of the word Veteran means so much too so many people from the veteran to their families or friends. But the overall sense of what it means to be a veteran rests...
by Sgt Strike | Aug 14, 2022 | Dog House Blog
As they should. The most formidable warriors of the modern world the United States Marine Corps wants and more than deserves the finest military shirts and design offered by man. Camp Lejeune Wants Great Shirts and that is what they get at DevilDog Shirts. Camp...
by Sgt Strike | Aug 13, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Not easy by any means. US Marines make the rank when they have demonstrated their expertise, knowledge, downright bravery in combat and excel well at just being United States Marines. They are the first to go and the last to know as they often laugh amongst...
by Sgt Strike | Jun 16, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Marine Corps Motto & Slogans The United States Marine Corps has a long and illustrious history dating back to its founding at Tun Tavern on November 10, 1775. Over the years from the battles they have fought and the wars they have won that US Marines have picked...
by Sgt Strike | Jan 3, 2022 | Dog House Blog
Tanks have been built and have roamed the battlefield since their first introduction of World War1. They have been driven across France fighting along the hedgerows advancing on enemy positions, fought in the North African Campaigns of WW2 up through Italy and finally...
by Sgt Strike | Dec 28, 2021 | Dog House Blog
The M60 and its variant the M60A1 main battle tank were the descendants of the Patton M48 Patton and saw a very long line of engagements, deployments and battles during its career. As the preferred main battle tank it was used up to and including the Gulf War in 1991;...
by Sgt Strike | Dec 27, 2021 | Dog House Blog
The US Marine Corps has been America’s fighting force since 1775. One year older than the United States. Once reason for their incredible loyalty is why Devil Dog Shirts created the USMC Rank coins they do. The esprit de corps of the US Marine Corps and its warrior...
by Sgt Strike | Nov 17, 2021 | Dog House Blog
Lt. Gen. Lewis “Chesty” Puller, is a Marine Corps icon who’s known for his quotable quotes nearly as much as his battlefield accomplishments. When future US Marines in boot camp hit the rack they often recite an ages old quote stating “Goodnight Chesty Wherever...
by Sgt Strike | Nov 8, 2021 | Dog House Blog
Without question one of the most effective tank killers of Desert Storm were the AH-1H Bell SeaCobras flown by US Marine pilots and crews. We have always said that you need to bring a lot of SeaCobras kill a lot of tanks, because that is what they do. Desert Storm...
by Sgt Strike | May 21, 2020 | Dog House Blog
Marine Corps Challenge Coins With Character Our Devil Dog Shirts team is honored to work with US Marines all over the world to create Marine Corps challenge coins for units and Marine Corps commands all over the world. These Marine Corps challenge coins honor the...
by Sgt Strike | May 12, 2020 | Dog House Blog
Laughter is the best medicine. Until there’s actual medicine or some for of vaccination. We can all hope. These are some of the Best Covid-19 Memes Of The Week. Enjoy! You’ve done the arts and crafts and played Monopoly till you wee blue in the face,...
by Sgt Strike | Apr 10, 2020 | Dog House Blog
Enough said? Well when the Marine Corps wants bad ass shirts and lets face it they do then they come to Devil Dog Shirts. Why? It must be about the artwork. A blank shirt isn’t very cool after running a 5K or PT at the ass crack of dawn. Let’s face it The...
by Sgt Strike | Feb 24, 2020 | Dog House Blog
The United States Marine Corps, USMC, has a rich tradition of courage, dedication, commitment and overall sacrifice that is demanded by a loving country in support of it, America. Since November of 1775 the USMC then born into a tavern Tun Tavern, outside of...