[Blood of Tyrants]

"If this is the kind of person a Marine is, the United States of America is in very good shape."

Ma'am, this is the kind of people that are in all the branches of the military.

[XJarhead]

Craft describes himself as "a lousy garrison Marine, but good in the field...." Although he performed well in training and combat, a drunk and disorderly incident in 2003 prevented him from sewing on corporal stripes until this past year.

Heh, I know that type very well. You don't want a whole platoon of those guys, but you wouldn't want to have a platoon without any of them, either. The born fighters.