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
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
Prosecution experts in ‘MARSOC 3′ trial say fistfight killed Army vet“I found a brain that was severely traumatized,” he said, describing the blood, hemorrhaging, bruising and dead tissue.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago
In homicide trial, Marine Raiders’ defense seeks other causes of deathDefense lawyers worked to sow doubt about the prosecution’s theory that former Green Beret Rick Rodriguez died because of his head injury.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago
Homicide trial witness now claims Marine Raider acted overly aggressiveBut on cross-examination, a lawyer for Gunnery Sgt. Josh Negron expressed skepticism about the reliability of the witness’ testimony.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago
OpinionWhy the US must protect military training lands from encroachmentThere is no substitute for tough, realistic training and testing to prepare our forces for the challenges they will face.By Brig. Gen. Tyler B. Smith (ret.)16 months ago
At Marine Raiders’ homicide trial, questions center on security videoThe two sides differed about whether it looked like the contractor or the Marines instigated the violence.By Irene Loewenson16 months ago
Bidens open holiday season, serve Thanksgiving meal to service membersAfter President Joe Biden pardoned a pair of turkeys, he and his wife, Jill, traveled to share a Thanksgiving meal with service members and their families.18 months ago
4 years after Hurricane Florence ravaged Lejeune, rebuilding continuesSeveral new buildings are scheduled to be completed as early as next spring.By Jonathan Lehrfeld20 months ago
With a mix of donated weapons, Ukraine’s defenders adapt in warGen. James Hecker, the head of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, told reporters Sept. 19 that Russia has lost more than 60 fighter jets in the war so far.By Rachel S. Cohen and Joe Gould20 months ago