Marine Corps Cracking Down on Independent Marine Corps Times
Could be pay back for a recent investigative report
Marine Corps leaders have ordered the independent Marine Corps Times newspaper removed from its prominent newsstand location at base exchange stores worldwide and placed instead in areas away from checkout lines, where it is harder to find and fewer copies are available.
The move raises troubling questions about motive and closely follows a directive prohibiting commanders from using budget funds to buy Marine Corps Times and a number of other publications.
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Jarheads can read; imagine that.
Relax, shipmates, I am only kidding.