Jarhead!

"Reading Jarhead! is probably the closest any being will get to knowing what it's like to be a Marine, short of joining the Corps themselves."

- Coruscant Weekly editor Mirka Sparx

Jarhead! was the official of the  Marine Corps. It was first established in 4,801 BBY by Lieutenant Temuera Mortikai as a source of information for the 8th Marine Regiment. The holozine was comprised of stories and articles that were authored by the soldiers and originally circulated within that regiment, until it was noticed by the commander of the 3rd Marine Division, who approved its distribution in other regiments. It was not until a year later that civilian holojournalist Mirka Sparx wrote about it in the Coruscant Weekly, which captured the attention of the sitting Commandant, who approved the zine's circulation within the entire service branch.

One of the longest-lasting publications, Jarhead! gained notoriety within the civilian population as well, and remained in circulation after the, after the Corps had disbanded. Eventually, due to the changing tastes of the galaxy, the holozine folded; its final issue published in 903 BBY.

Reeka Chorizzo was a frequent contributor to Jarhead!, writing articles on the state of the Corps and often interviewing other combat veterans following the.