Marine Corps Stories - GriTogether
- T.A. Airsoft at the 9th Annual Gritogether
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T.A. Airsoft will be attending our Gritogether this year. They will be setting up a shooting range and they will bring weapons from different eras to choose from. They stopped by this week to show us some of the weapons they will be using. These are a 1:1 scaled ratio. Pictured above is LCpl Andrew Wilson (left) Field and Marketing Mgr at T.A. Airsoft (middle is Sgt Grit and in second picture is Sgt James Williams,) and (right) Daniel Turner Airsoft Technician. We are really looking forward to having these …
Read More - Mounted Color Guard
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The Mounted Color Guard stopped by Sgt Grit and participated in this year's GriTogether.
- This year’s Gritogether
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Sgt. Grit, I had the priviledge to take my fiance and son to this years festivities. What a blast it has been this last year to finally see The Place and meet The Sgt. behind all those goodies I have bought over the years. I'm not sure the future wife really understood the pride I sang our beloved hymn or the gleam in my eye just being in the same place with that many Marines again. My little buddy here loved the temporary tattoos. He wore them with pride just …
Read More - 2010 Gritogether
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FYI.... Out of five of these guys, four are Vietnam Vets. I know that it is hard to believe but when these five guys were on Embassy Duty, all five were 6' 2", 150 pounds, blond, and blue-eyed. They served at our embassies in saucy diverse places as: Ankara, Bulgaria, Calcutta, Hamburg, and Paris. Respectfully submitted, s/Denny
- 8th Annual GriTogether - JUNE 11th
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This year's Gritogether was a great success. We had Marines from all over the country, great live entertainment, the Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, poolees getting ready for bootcamp, and much much more! Thank you to everyone who took the time to come and we look forward to seeing you next GriTogether! Semper Fi, Sgt Grit Photos more descriptions coming soon... Pugil Sticks Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard Bulldog Contest Tattoo Contest Gun Salute and Taps
- 7th Annual Gritogether
- RSS OKC North gets ready to run! Going for a motovational run in the rain. RSS OKC South heads out. Customers wearing our t-shirts. Greg gets ready to play some games. First high and tights of the day. This gentleman won the OKC Memorial Marathon! Once a Marine, Always a Marine! She's still supporting her Marine! We brought in the heavy machinery! Poolees taking their IST. That beard is going to have to go! Poolee pull-ups This gentleman gave the Poolees a run for their money in the pushup contest. …
Read More - 6th Annual GriTogether
- Poolees Pullups Motivating a Poolee Motivating a Poolee Getting ready for a run Poolees running Poolees at attention Marines of different eras World War 2 Veterans World War 2 Veteran Korea Veterans Vietnam Veterans Cold War Veterans Beirut and Desert Storm Veterans Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans High and Tight Haircuts Zack - First High and Tight Winner of pull up contest w/27 pullups Crash before haircut Crash's hair Locks for Locks of Love John and Crash Devil Pups Devil Pup with Tattoo Ben in Marine Helmet Marine Pets …
Read More - 5th Annual GriTogether
- This year's GriTogether was a huge hit. We had Marines from all over in attendance. There was a lot to do this year, and we have pictures of the events and booths below... More pictures and descriptions will be added throughout the day. Marine vehicles USMC Motorcycle USMC Motorcycle Marine Race car Marine Hummer Marine Car Marine Leathernecks Fun stuff for kids Emblem Tattoo Face Painting Live entertainment The Roberson Pipers Three Legged Dog Native American Marine Association Presentation of Pendleton Blanket to Sgt Grit …
Read More - 4th Annual GriTogether
- 4th Annual GriTogether was a lot of fun! We had more Marines and Family Members than ever! If you missed it this time, be sure to stop by next year! Here's some of what you missed.... History Displays Living History Display GySgt Red Millis, Curator of the Marine Corps Legacy Museum in Harrison, Arkansas brought his "Living History" Display. Everyone was able to experience first hand items from WWII Gear, a WWII campsite, 1775 Revolutionary War Display, and even a Roman Marine Display. Inside there were more pictures and …
Read More - 3rd Annual GriTogether Saturday, May 13, 2006
- We had an outstanding day. This was a great time for Marines, family members, and supporters to get together. **Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Displays YL-37 "Ugly Angel" This amazing piece of history flew into the GriTogether complete with a traveling museum. More info on the YL-37 Group Foundation Vehicles and Heavy Equipment Guarded by Marines HIMARS rocket launcher and the RSS were displayed along with a HMMWV. Marine Corps Uniform Display Displayed by Tony Lowe Book Signing Veteran and author Ed Beesley was here …
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