Marine Corps
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Marines release names of 7 dead in chopper crash
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The Marine Corps has released the names of the seven Marines killed in the deadliest aviation training accident in years.
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Helicopter collision kills 7 Marines in Calif. desert
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Seven Marines were killed in a collision of two helicopters in the California desert during night training exercises, the latest of several Marine Corps accidents in the region.
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Iwo Jima Memorial draws veterans back to remember battle
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For John Huffhines and Ivan Hammond, a brief, annual stroll near the Marine Corps War Memorial is also an emotional walk down memory lane.
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Photos of Marines with Nazi symbol surfaces
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The Marine Corps on Thursday once again did damage control after a photograph surfaced of a sniper team in Afghanistan posing in front of a flag with a logo resembling that of the notorious Nazi SS — a special unit that murdered millions of Jews, gypsies and others.
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Capt. Joshua C. Pairsh, Marine, dies
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Capt. Joshua C. Pairsh, 29, of Equality, Ill., died in the United States.
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Marines in video are 'kids,' not criminals says Rick Perry
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GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry is accusing the Obama administration of "over-the-top rhetoric" in its condemnation of a video that purportedly shows Marines urinating on dead bodies in Afghanistan.
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Panetta promises full probe into video of urination on corpses
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Pentagon leaders scrambled Thursday to contain damage from a video depicting what appears to be four U.S. Marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters.
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Marines probe video depicting urination on corpses (Watch)
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The Marine Corps said Wednesday it is investigating a video depicting what appears to be four Marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters.
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U.S. Marine Corps celebrates 236th birthday
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At every post in the corps, Marines will share a cake and honor their history, as they did at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va.
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Send a card to a U.S. servicemember this holiday season
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For the fifth year, the American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes is working to collect and distribute holiday cards to American service members to veterans and family members serving in the U.S. and around the world.
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Marine Corps marathon runners brace for cold weather
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Extra precautions are necessary for runners in Sunday's Marine Corps Marathon as cold and slushy winter weather is headed for the region.
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Marines plan to close Quantico brig by end of year
CommentThe Marine Corps is proposing a year-end date for closing the brig at its base in Quantico, Va.
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Camp Pendleton helicopter crash kills 2 Marines
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The two Marines on board the helicopter were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Obama bestows Medal of Honor on Marine Dakota Meyer
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President Barack Obama on Thursday bestowed the nation's highest military honor on Dakota Meyer, who saved 36 lives at extraordinary risk to himself.
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Pentagon scare suspect, Yonathan Melaku, kicked out of Marines
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The Marines Corps says it has dismissed a reservist charged in a series of pre-dawn shootings at the Pentagon and other military buildings.
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Military spouses get applause
CommentThe military community honored some unsung heroes Thursady: military spouses, the backbone of their communities.
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