R. Lee Ermey, known to most fans simply as the

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The Vietnam veteran and staff sergeant was buried on Friday in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors.

Marine sergeant at the School of Infantry charged with murder of 17-month-old girl
Sgt. Christopher D. Recio was taken into custody on Jan. 16 by the City of Orange Police Department.
Blue Angels pilot makes emergency landing
The incident happened Tuesday in California.
Women in the military draft, or dump the system altogether? New report looks at radical options
Big changes are expected to come to the Selective Service System in coming years, but exactly what is still unclear.
Lawyer: Former Marine held in Russia on suspicion of espionage did not know he had classified docs
Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine, was detained in Moscow at the end of December.
Man sentenced to four years for stabbing three Marines outside California bar
Alexis Moreno Aguirre pleaded guilty on Jan. 14 to two counts of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm.
Here’s how some military spouses could get potentially thousands of dollars in tax refunds
Don't file your 2018 tax returns before you read this. Military spouses have this new right, but get advice from your legal assistance office first.
Tribal elder in viral standoff video was not a Vietnam veteran, military records show
Native American drummer Nathan Phillips had previously claimed to be a 'recon ranger' who served during 'Vietnam times'
Pentagon identifies Army Green Beret killed in Afghanistan
He was assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group and was on his fourth overseas deployment.
Lt. Col. Charles Kettles, Vietnam-era Huey pilot and Medal of Honor recipient, has died
Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam War veteran retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles died Monday. He was 89 years old.
US House votes overwhelmingly to bar US exit from NATO
The US House passed legislation meant to bar President Donald Trump from pulling the US out of NATO.

Paying off credit card debt: your guide to balance transfers

We all know the best way to get out of credit card debt is to pay it off as quickly as possible. Start small by paying more than your minimum monthly credit card payment. But there’s also a top-secret tip you might not know about – you can also lower your monthly payment by using a balance transfer.

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A B-2 Spirit bomber deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., conducts aerial refueling Jan. 15, 2019, near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), Hawaii, during an interoperability training mission. (Master Sgt. Russ Scalf/Air Force)

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Quartermaster 2nd Class Andrew Burgess takes a sextant reading on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) Jan. 6, 2019, in the Mediterranean Sea. (MC1 Mike DiMestico/Navy)

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Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Nikolas Rojas fires an M-500 shotgun Jan. 1, 2019, during a live-fire qualification course aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) while on a deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). (MC3 Matthew Freeman/Navy)

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Recruits with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, crawl under barbed wire during a bayonet assault course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Jan. 30. The recruits were instructed to utilize their rifles to help shield them from the barbed wire as they crawled to the next portion of the course. Annually, more than 17,000 males recruited from the Western Recruiting Region are trained at MCRD San Diego. Kilo Company is scheduled to graduate March 16. (Cpl. Erick Clarosvillalta/Marines)

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Commands have various events to launch their local Combined Federal Campaign pledge drives, held at various times between now and Jan. 11. Here, a tug-of-war tournament helped kick off the local 2017 Combined Federal Campaign charity pledge drive at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 13, 2017. (Cpl. Jason Jimenez/Marine Corps)

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