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Pentagon identifies Marine Raider killed in Iraq
Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, of Mancos, Colorado, died August 10, 2019, after being engaged by enemy small arms fire while advising and accompanying Iraqi security forces on a planned operation in Ninewah, Province, Iraq. This incident is under investigation.
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Tactical military vehicle accidents in the Marine Corps and Navy are at a 10 year low, according to military data. But these grieving families are still questioning it
Noncombat-related Marine and Navy tactical military vehicle accidents and rollovers are at a ten year low, and those mishaps also appear to be on a general decline, according to data provided by the Navy Safety Center.
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US Marines ‘likely’ to enter Venezuela, but will have trouble ‘getting out,’ Venezuelan socialist party official says
The heated rhetoric from the Venezuelan socialist leader follows an aggressive encounter between a Venezuelan SU-30 Flanker and an American EP-3 on July 19.
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16 Camp Pendleton Marines arrested by NCIS for alleged human smuggling and drug offenses
The arrests follow the July 3 detention of two Marine grunts near the U.S.-Mexico border by Border Patrol.
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Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
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Heavily armed Marine arrested at Offutt Air Force Base charged with possession of modified firearms, fraudulent enlistment and more
Pfc. Ali J. Alkazahg was arrested in May after trying to enter Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska with two semi-automatic rifles, a pistol, a suppressor, a bump stock, body armor and ammunition.
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Marine Corps tells California congressman and veteran Duncan Hunter to stop using Eagle, Globe and Anchor in his campaign
The Corps tells Rep. Duncan Hunter to stop using the Marine emblem in political campaign mailers to his constituents.
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Investigation into death of lieutenant by tail rotor blade reveals lapses in Camp Pendleton flight line emergency procedures
The tail rotor blade of a UH-1Y Venom cut a nearly foot long laceration in the lieutenant’s head.
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Marine Raider who earned Silver Star for heroism during Mali hotel attack now on Capitol Hill
Marine Raider Master Sgt. Jarad Stout was awarded the Silver Star for his heroic actions in rescuing hostages during the 2015 terrorist attack on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali.
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Troops in Iraq see spike in ‘indirect fire’ attacks — Iran gets blamed
Katyusha rockets have landed near a number of installations housing American forces in Iraq as tensions with Iran come to a boil.
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Pentagon identifies Marine Raider killed in Iraq
Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, of Mancos, Colorado, died August 10, 2019, after being engaged by enemy small arms fire while advising and accompanying Iraqi security forces on a planned operation in Ninewah, Province, Iraq. This incident is under investigation.
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Tactical military vehicle accidents in the Marine Corps and Navy are at a 10 year low, according to military data. But these grieving families are still questioning it
Noncombat-related Marine and Navy tactical military vehicle accidents and rollovers are at a ten year low, and those mishaps also appear to be on a general decline, according to data provided by the Navy Safety Center.
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US Marines ‘likely’ to enter Venezuela, but will have trouble ‘getting out,’ Venezuelan socialist party official says
The heated rhetoric from the Venezuelan socialist leader follows an aggressive encounter between a Venezuelan SU-30 Flanker and an American EP-3 on July 19.
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16 Camp Pendleton Marines arrested by NCIS for alleged human smuggling and drug offenses
The arrests follow the July 3 detention of two Marine grunts near the U.S.-Mexico border by Border Patrol.
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Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
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Heavily armed Marine arrested at Offutt Air Force Base charged with possession of modified firearms, fraudulent enlistment and more
Pfc. Ali J. Alkazahg was arrested in May after trying to enter Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska with two semi-automatic rifles, a pistol, a suppressor, a bump stock, body armor and ammunition.
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Marine Corps tells California congressman and veteran Duncan Hunter to stop using Eagle, Globe and Anchor in his campaign
The Corps tells Rep. Duncan Hunter to stop using the Marine emblem in political campaign mailers to his constituents.
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Investigation into death of lieutenant by tail rotor blade reveals lapses in Camp Pendleton flight line emergency procedures
The tail rotor blade of a UH-1Y Venom cut a nearly foot long laceration in the lieutenant’s head.
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Marine Raider who earned Silver Star for heroism during Mali hotel attack now on Capitol Hill
Marine Raider Master Sgt. Jarad Stout was awarded the Silver Star for his heroic actions in rescuing hostages during the 2015 terrorist attack on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali.
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Troops in Iraq see spike in ‘indirect fire’ attacks — Iran gets blamed
Katyusha rockets have landed near a number of installations housing American forces in Iraq as tensions with Iran come to a boil.
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Pentagon identifies Marine Raider killed in Iraq
Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, of Mancos, Colorado, died August 10, 2019, after being engaged by enemy small arms fire while advising and accompanying Iraqi security forces on a planned operation in Ninewah, Province, Iraq. This incident is under investigation.
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Tactical military vehicle accidents in the Marine Corps and Navy are at a 10 year low, according to military data. But these grieving families are still questioning it
Noncombat-related Marine and Navy tactical military vehicle accidents and rollovers are at a ten year low, and those mishaps also appear to be on a general decline, according to data provided by the Navy Safety Center.
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US Marines ‘likely’ to enter Venezuela, but will have trouble ‘getting out,’ Venezuelan socialist party official says
The heated rhetoric from the Venezuelan socialist leader follows an aggressive encounter between a Venezuelan SU-30 Flanker and an American EP-3 on July 19.
-
16 Camp Pendleton Marines arrested by NCIS for alleged human smuggling and drug offenses
The arrests follow the July 3 detention of two Marine grunts near the U.S.-Mexico border by Border Patrol.
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Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
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Heavily armed Marine arrested at Offutt Air Force Base charged with possession of modified firearms, fraudulent enlistment and more
Pfc. Ali J. Alkazahg was arrested in May after trying to enter Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska with two semi-automatic rifles, a pistol, a suppressor, a bump stock, body armor and ammunition.
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Marine Corps tells California congressman and veteran Duncan Hunter to stop using Eagle, Globe and Anchor in his campaign
The Corps tells Rep. Duncan Hunter to stop using the Marine emblem in political campaign mailers to his constituents.
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Investigation into death of lieutenant by tail rotor blade reveals lapses in Camp Pendleton flight line emergency procedures
The tail rotor blade of a UH-1Y Venom cut a nearly foot long laceration in the lieutenant’s head.
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Marine Raider who earned Silver Star for heroism during Mali hotel attack now on Capitol Hill
Marine Raider Master Sgt. Jarad Stout was awarded the Silver Star for his heroic actions in rescuing hostages during the 2015 terrorist attack on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali.
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Troops in Iraq see spike in ‘indirect fire’ attacks — Iran gets blamed
Katyusha rockets have landed near a number of installations housing American forces in Iraq as tensions with Iran come to a boil.













