Todd South
Editor-at-large
Todd South has written about crime, courts, government and the military for multiple publications since 2004 and was named a 2014 Pulitzer finalist for a co-written project on witness intimidation. Todd is a Marine veteran of the Iraq War.
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Buffalo chicken, Thai and Cuban food coming to the MRE lineup in 2026
Three current, low-rated meal options are going away next year.
Navy SEAL gets 10 years in strangulation death of Army Green Beret staff sergeant
One more defendant, a Marine Raider, goes to trial Feb. 1 in the death of Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in Bamako, Mali, in June 2017.
Navy SEAL pleads guilty in 2017 strangulation death of Green Beret
One defendant remains, a Marine Raider scheduled for trial on Feb. 1.
Can the Pentagon prosecute military retirees under the UCMJ? Maybe — it depends.
Military veterans involved in the mob attack on Capitol Hill have raised new questions about the reach of the military justice system.
The Marine Corps expects to break ground on a state-of-the-art wargaming center in 2021
The building will have an auditorium, gaming classrooms, conference room and additional spaces to support wargaming needs.
How many troops were involved in the Capitol riot? Figuring that out won’t be easy
At least one active-duty soldier is under investigation, as is a retired airman.
New in 2021: Marines and loitering munitions ― from LAVs to infantry squads, the Corps wants more in the new year
As the Corps looks to protect its small units in far-flung places, it has had to ditch light artillery and is instead looking for “loitering munitions” both large and small.
New in 2021: Marine deserter faces murder trial in shooting death of mother’s boyfriend
Cpl. Michael Alexander Brown fled the scene and evaded police, including the U.S. Marshals, state agencies and the FBI, for 18 days.
Navy SEAL agrees to plead guilty in strangulation death of Army Green Beret staff sergeant
One defendant remains scheduled for trial in the 2017 case.
Three brothers: a Navy SEAL, Green Beret and the Marine sole survivor
Two brothers killed in Afghanistan. One remains.
