USS Iwo Jima leaves Norfolk again after returning to avoid stormThe three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving Norfolk on Sunday.By Carla Babb13 hours ago
Several sailors treated for minor injuries after USS New Orleans blazeU.S. Navy crews and the Japan Coast Guard fought the blaze for about 11 hours before extinguishing it Thursday morning.By Carla Babb3 days ago
Top Marine leader sworn in 1 day after Senate confirmationGen. Eric Smith took on the role Friday morning in a small ceremony at the Pentagon.By Irene Loewenson23 months ago
911 call reveals bizarre circumstances of F-35 ejectionThe F-35 crashed Sunday after a malfunction prompted the pilot to eject over Charleston and land in a residential backyard.By James Pollard and Tara Copp, AP23 months ago
The Marine Corps finally gets an official top leaderThe Senate voted Thursday to confirm Gen. Eric Smith to be the top Marine general, ending a monthslong limbo for the Marine Corps.By Irene Loewenson23 months ago
There is now no Marine uniform that requires women to wear skirtsFemale officers and staff noncommissioned officers can now wear slacks instead of skirts with their evening dress uniform.By Irene Loewenson23 months ago
What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash in South CarolinaThe crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina over the weekend has raised numerous questions.By Tara Copp, AP24 months ago
Pilot of downed F-35 parachuted into residential backyardThe pilot “experienced a malfunction and was forced to eject” on Sunday, according to a situation report given to the Associated Press.By James Pollard and Tara Copp, AP24 months ago
Officials find debris from Marine Corps F-35 jet in South CarolinaAuthorities found debris from a Marine Corps F-35 stealth fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after the pilot ejected and parachuted to safety.24 months ago
7 places the missing F-35 could be hidingThe Marine Corps has requested help from the public to locate the missing F-35.By Sarah Sicard24 months ago
Search on for missing Marine Corps F-35 jet after pilot ejectsThe search for the missing aircraft was focused on two lakes near North Charleston, after the pilot parachuted to safety.By AP Staff24 months ago
Marine’s adoption of Afghan orphan could be seen as abduction, US saysThe U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that allowing a U.S. Marine to keep an Afghan war orphan risks violating international law,24 months ago