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The Bold Alligator exercise is the largest amphibious workout in a decade, a void caused by heavy Marine Corps involvement in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
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Corps embraces water workout
Corps officials say the new "water cadence" regimen can give Marines intense workouts without the stress on their bones and joints.
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Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert addresses sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship Wasp on Saturday. Wasp is underway in the Atlantic Ocean while participating in Operation Bold Alligator. (Mike Morones / Staff)
MEU may go to Australia, CNO says
The Navy's top officer raised the possibility Saturday of a Marine expeditionary unit deploying to Australia on a rotational basis as part of an agreement reached last year.
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New drugs added to screening for military
Testing for Xanax, Vicodin and Valium begins in 90 days. Also, new rules for Imminent Danger Pay; an Army Lt. Col. calls for reevaluation of success in Afghanistan; and a Marine creates a video game.
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Senators question Pentagon decision on F-35BWASHINGTON — The leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee suggested on Monday that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta rushed a decision to develop the Marine Corps version of the next-generation strike fighter jet despite new technical problems with the troubled program.
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- Marine hazing trial delayed; charges expanded
- Rescued U.S. aid worker says she's thankful
- DoD: Tricare beneficiaries should go to MTFs
- Marine sentenced for stealing from Iraq bases
- Ex-Marine faces new charges in Calif. killings
- Iraq al-Qaida claims deadly attacks on Shiites
- Procurement chief knocks early F-35 production
- Families link burn pits to health woes, debt
- Defense cuts test lawmakers' resolve on deficit
- U.S. rules out military intervention in Syria
- Ohio VA center: Dental clinic care now safer
- Obama: U.S. has 'very good' Iran intelligence
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