USS Boxer and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit deploy to Middle East
The Pentagon is deploying thousands of additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East.
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart, Reuters
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Engineer acquitted of charges in probe into fatal 2017 Marine plane crash
A former Air Force engineer charged with making false statements and obstructing justice during a criminal investigation into the crash was acquitted.
Court opinion claiming it’s unconstitutional to court-martial military retirees is withdrawn
The original opinion, filed on July 31, 2019 and withdrawn Oct. 1, stemmed from an appeal from retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Stephen Begani, who was first charged in 2017 with attempted sexual abuse of a child after he left the service.
By Diana Stancy
Poolee who helped tackle a Colorado school shooter is now a Marine
Brendan Bialy was a high school senior in May when a gunman entered his classroom at STEM School Highlands Ranch in Colorado.
By Andrea Scott
Tech company expands role in recruiting for Air Force and Marine Corps
Senior enlisted leaders in the Air Force and Marine Corps are utilizing a tech company’s app to send congratulatory messages to service members who have just graduated from boot camp.
By Diana Stancy
Blissfully ignorant toy company releases ‘Blue Falcon’ action figure
Blue Falcon is always ready to lay waste to merriment.
By J.D. Simkins
Marine arrested at Offutt Air Force Base defers plea for firearms allegations
A Marine stationed in Hawaii is scheduled to be arraigned for allegations he tried to bring weapons onto an Air Force base in Nebraska.
Large chunk of border wall funding diverted from Air Force, Marine projects in Guam
About 7 percent of the funds for the $3.6 billion wall are being diverted from eight projects in the U.S. territory, a key spot in the U.S. military’s efforts to deter North Korea and counter China’s growing military.
Montana names highway after Marine who helped pioneer a path for Iwo Jima flag raising
If he had survived Iwo Jima, Thursday would have been Louis Charlo’s 93rd birthday.
By Philip Athey