Irene Loewenson
Irene Loewenson is a staff reporter for Marine Corps Times. She joined Military Times as an editorial fellow in August 2022. She is a graduate of Williams College, where she was the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper.
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Pair who tried breaching Virginia Marine base are Jordanian nationals
They drove up to a base gate in a truck and claimed to be Amazon subcontractors making a delivery, a Marine spokesman said.
Next top enlisted Marine wants troops to remember why they signed up
Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ruiz's own journey in the Marine Corps, the issues he plans to take on and the values he hopes to instill in Marines.
Marines fly food to remote areas of Philippines after deadly typhoon
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 wound up delivering 64,000 pounds of food and water.
Up to 600 unmarried Marine sergeants will get cash for housing
The “highly deserving” sergeants will receive the allowance at a rate for troops without dependents.
Military’s top judges dismiss case against last ‘MARSOC 3’ defendant
A unanimous opinion agreed that unlawful command influence had tainted the case against Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet.
Marine Corps now has unit in Indo-Pacific flying Reaper drones
The drones will serve as “the airborne quarterback” for the new littoral regiment.
Marine guards remain at US embassy in Niger amid partial evacuation
The State Department "ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency personnel and eligible family members from Niger" because of a coup.
Man who pretended to be Marine while in prison sentenced to 3 years
After leaving prison, Jakobie Scott Timblin wore dress blues with a Purple Heart in front of his romantic partner's family as part of the scam, police say.
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.
59 Marines are now certified to use amphibious combat vehicles in surf
Although there are now Marines who are authorized to operate amphibious combat vehicles, it’s unclear when the vehicles will be deployed.
