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.
All Stories By Todd
Company conducts first autonomous helicopter flight for Marine program
The May flight was the first using the company's autonomus stack.
Marine F-35Cs in this squadron are ready for combat in another fighter jet first
The squadron is slated for an aircraft carrier deployment in 2022.
This Marine vet races IRONMANs for the military fallen. This time it will be for a friend he lost
He runs so that their names will be remembered.
Marines adopt DARPA force design software to build the Corps for future fight
The Marine Corps has a new tool developed by the same agency that conceived the stealth bomber and an early version of the internet.
Marines are testing drones that fly from grenade launchers
The tube-launched drone go airborne for an hour and fly 12 miles.
These Marines are having a ‘blast’ with the latest shoulder-fired rocket
The new system shoots farther than three current shoulder-fired rockets.
Marine Raider gunny busted to private but no discharge in Green Beret hazing death
Gunnery Sgt. Mario Madera-Rodriguez was the final of four co-defendants to be sentenced for the strangulation death of Army Green Beret Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar.
Former Marine captain cleared in 2011 corpse urination video calls decision ‘vindicating’
It took seven years for the charges to be cleared.
Verdict: Marine Raider guilty in death of Green Beret staff sergeant
The Marine took a gamble by going to trial.
52 years later Marine Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart
A Marine Vietnam veteran on the receiving end of friendly artillery fire finally receives a Purple Heart.
