Final Marine Harrier pilots finish training, set to join last squadronBoth pilots will report to Marine Attack Squadron 223, also known as “the Bulldogs.”By Zamone Perez6 weeks ago
East Coast Marine F-35 squadron reaches initial operational statusWhen the unit reaches fully operational capability, it will contain six squadrons with 10 planes per squadron.By Todd South3 months ago
Brett Crozier, ‘maverick’ fired as carrier CO, wouldn’t change a thingThe former CO of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, fired for his efforts to help his sailors, regrets nothing: "I did it out of love for my crew."By Geoff Ziezulewicz11 months ago
Cherry Point receives its first F-35 jetAn F-35B Lightning II jet recently arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina.By Jonathan Lehrfeld12 months ago
How QuikClot went from drug company reject to front-line ‘miracle’Clotting agent QuikClot has helped save lives on the battlefield and beyond. This excerpt from “In the Blood” explores its use in the Iraq War.By Charles Barber12 months ago
The women who won the right to fly in combatMeet a band of women aviators who kicked open the door to fly in combat in this excerpt from “The Fly Girls Revolt” by Eileen A. Bjorkman.By Eileen A. Bjorkman12 months ago
Did a military lab spill anthrax into public waterways? New book reveals details of a US leak.“Pandora’s Gamble” describes how wastewater potentially containing anthrax, Ebola, and other deadly pathogens spilled from an Army facility in 2018.By Alison Young, KFF Health News13 months ago
New book highlights unit with the most WWII Medals of Honor in EuropeFrom North Africa to the liberation of Adolf Hitler's lair in Berchtesgaden, Germany, the men of the 3rd ID slogged through it all.By Claire Barrett14 months ago
A Marine author uses fiction to dig into the Corps’ mythologyHis debut short story collection won the 2021 Veterans Writing Award.By Todd South14 months ago
Hazardous firefighting foam accidentally discharged in Marine hangarSeveral aircraft and ground equipment were damaged, according to the Naval Safety Command.By Irene Loewenson15 months ago
2 Marine Raiders, cleared of homicide, get no punishment for drinkingA jury found that Gunnery Sgts. Josh Negron and Danny Draher had violated a lawful general order by consuming alcohol while deployed to Iraq.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago
2 Marines found not guilty of homicide in Green Beret veteran’s deathGunnery Sgts. Josh Negron and Danny Draher were acquitted on charges of involuntary manslaughter and negligent homicide.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago