Leatherneck is a military slang term for a member of the United States Marine Corps.

Leatherneck may also refer to:

In military uses

  • Leatherneck Magazine, a magazine for current and former members of the U.S. Marine Corps
  • Camp Leatherneck, a U.S. Marine Corps base in Afghanistan
  • The Leatherneck, the post newspaper of the Marine Corps Institute
  • Lou Diamond (1890–1951), USMC Master Gunnery Sergeant, nicknamed "Mr. Leatherneck"

In entertainment and media

Fictional characters

  • Leatherneck (G.I. Joe), a fictional character from the G.I. Joe universe

Film

(Chronological)

  • The Leatherneck, a 1929 film nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
  • Leathernecking, a 1930 film by Edward F. Cline
  • Flying Leathernecks, a 1951 film by Nicholas Ray
  • Leathernecks, the English title of the 1989 Italian film Colli di cuoio

Games

  • Leatherneck, 1988 game for Amiga and Atari ST computers by MicroDeal
  • Leatherneck, an expansion module for Battle Hymn, the Japanese-theatre version of the wargame Ambush!
  • Leathernecks are a Cult-affiliated enemy in the 2018 retro-styled FPS DUSK

Music

  • "Leatherneck", a song by Every Time I Die from The Big Dirty
  • "Leatherneck", a song by Paul Revere & the Raiders

In sports

  • Western Illinois Leathernecks, the sports teams of Western Illinois University

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The Leatherneck (1929) Plex

Leatherneck September 1972

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