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Military hypothermia and frostbite decline as cold-weather ops ramp up

Even as more troops participate in cold-weather training, injuries associated with the cold are on the way down.

By Hope Hodge Seck

17 months ago

Marine major identified as pilot who died in California F/A-18 crash

Marine Maj. Andrew “Simple Jack” Mettler was the pilot of a Hornet that crashed during a training flight late Thursday.

By Irene Loewenson

21 months ago

California Marine Corps bases weather Tropical Storm Hilary

The Marine Corps halted an exercise at Twentynine Palms, California, in anticipation of Tropical Storm Hilary.

By Irene Loewenson

21 months ago

Pentagon, Interior launch new program to protect land around bases

The new program will promote both conservation and military readiness, officials said.

By Zamone Perez

2 years ago

Will Alaska be the Marine Corps’ next unit training location?

The Corps will explore options to expand “unit and service-level training into Alaska.”

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 years ago

Anchorage will be the new home for DoD Arctic Security Studies

Defense Department Regional Centers are international academic institutions for bilateral and multilateral research and training with the goal of building strong relationships with international security leaders.

By Rachel Nostrant

3 years ago