Another littoral regiment is planned for Guam in 2025.
The aircraft involved were the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter and the UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter.
A Japanese court ordered the Okinawa governor to approve the central government’s modified plan for landfill work at the planned relocation site.
A commission recommended the memorial's removal last year after reviewing names of military bases commemorating Confederate leaders.
A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, a cemetery official said.
Despite the name, the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment will be only the second regiment of its kind.
Tokyo and Washington say the relocation within Okinawa, Japan, instead of moving it elsewhere as demanded by many Okinawans, is the only solution.
A scathing federal report has found New Jersey's two state-run veterans homes were unprepared to keep residents safe during the COVID-19 outbreak.
In March 2022, a Marine F/A-18D crashed onto the family property of former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed legislation to help veterans, including tax relief on retirement income.
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