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William Post, military veteran who invented Pop-Tarts, dead at 96
William “Bill” Post, creator of the Pop-Tart, deployed with the U.S. military in the Pacific post-WWII.
By Sarah Sicard
Confederate military relics unearthed in South Carolina river cleanup
Cannonballs, a sword blade and a wagon wheel are among the artifacts found in the Congaree River.
Navy commissions destroyer honoring youngest WW2 Medal of Honor recipient
Pfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.
By Diana Stancy
Chinese military launches drills around Taiwan
China’s Eastern Theater Command released footage of the drills online that showed soldiers running, as well as military boats and planes.
Drill instructor acquitted of homicide in 2021 death of Marine recruit
Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley had been charged with negligent homicide and other alleged offenses in connection with the 2021 death of Pfc. Dalton Beals.
Boot camp tragedy: A recruit died. His drill instructor faces the blame
A look at the upcoming negligent homicide trial at Parris Island, South Carolina.
New mascot for San Diego Marine recruit depot has big paws to fill
There’s a new top dog at the Marine Corps’ West Coast boot camp.
Marine drill instructor’s homicide trial delayed due to new evidence
The delay comes in part because of the news that one medical examiner had determined the Marine recruit died of heart issues rather than overheating.
Marine recruit dies at boot camp during physical fitness test
Pfc. Noah Evans, 21, died Tuesday at Parris Island, South Carolina.
Marine acquitted of manslaughter, negligent homicide in fatal rollover
Lance Cpl. Luis Ponce-Barrera was found not guilty on all counts in a fatal 7-ton truck rollover.
Marine son of astronaut Willie McCool tested on ‘Naked and Afraid’
Sean McCool is a Marine veteran whose father piloted the space shuttle Columbia.
By Sarah Sicard