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Military’s top judges dismiss case against last ‘MARSOC 3’ defendant
A unanimous opinion agreed that unlawful command influence had tainted the case against Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet.

Wounded Warrior Project membership continues to grow even as wars fade
The group expects to add its 200,000th member later this year, which is the organization's 20th anniversary.

Opinion
78 years since Hiroshima – lessons of unnecessary mass destruction
A U.S. B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan – an important military center with a civilian population close to 300,000.

Marine Corps now has unit in Indo-Pacific flying Reaper drones
The drones will serve as “the airborne quarterback” for the new littoral regiment.

WWII paratrooper famous for bringing beer to wounded troops dies at 98
Vincent Speranza, an American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his wounded comrades, died Wednesday at 98.

College program supporting women vets’ transition embarks on year two
Stephens College is poised to begin the second year of Mission Promise Kept, a program that supports women veterans transitioning from military to college.

The ‘Call of Duty’ board game has officially arrived
The project was financed through Kickstarter.

Marine guards remain at US embassy in Niger amid partial evacuation
The State Department "ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency personnel and eligible family members from Niger" because of a coup.

Mobile medical units to be deployed across US to aid homeless vets
Officials will send out 25 of the vehicles to help bring primary care, mental health services and other medical assistance to veterans across the country.
