Medal of Honor upgrade for Vietnam-era Recon Marine part of new bill
Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.
By Todd South
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US spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troops
The multi-year effort has been part of a growing campaign to counter enlistment shortfalls.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Slain Marine who cradled baby at Kabul airport loved her job — and more details about those who died
Heart-wrenching details have emerged about some of the 13 U.S. troops killed in a horrific suicide bombing at Afghanistan’s Kabul airport.
Modern Day Marine military expo canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
Rising numbers of delta variant COVID-19 cases pushed the decision.
By Todd South
Marine saves fellow Devil Dog from drowning during Okinawa snorkeling trip
An experienced free diver Marine corporal helped save his friend on a first-time snorkeling trip.
By Todd South
150 more Marines go to Haiti to aid in disaster relief
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Aug. 14 killed more than 2,200 people.
By Philip Athey
Additional charges filed against Marine veterans in gun plot
New indictments have been filed in connection with a plot to damage a power grid somewhere in the northwest U.S.
Couple pleads guilty to bringing 3 illegal aliens onto Marine Corps base by boat
The three illegal aliens were working for a military-contracted drywall company owned by one of the defendants.
By Todd South
Case of 76 in veterans home who died of COVID lands in court
Prosecutors say the decision to cram residents who were positive for the coronavirus into the same unit as those with no symptoms was negligent.
The 2021 Marine of the Year helped save a suicidal Marine from jumping to his death
Sgt. Brandon Antoine was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the service’s highest noncombat award for heroism.
By Philip Athey
‘Modern Love’ episode features Marine battling PTSD, and of course, Jody
“In the Waiting Room of Estranged Spouses" features a Marine dealing with PTSD and a Jody in suburbia.
By Sarah Sicard
Taliban photo appears to mock Iwo Jima flag raising in latest propaganda push
The Taliban’s media wing has wasted little time releasing droves of new propaganda in the wake of its ascension to power.
By J.D. Simkins