Individuals can get up to $550,000 through the new process, but officials won't say exactly when the payouts will be sent out. Then-Cpl. Peyton Nott also received an award for taking on a billet typically reserved for gunnery sergeants, enlisted Marines with years' more experience. The expeditionary force is supposed to be commanded by a three-star general. Multiple sailors have suffered fentanyl-related deaths at the base housing the Navy's boot camp, and at least two sailors now face criminal charges. The Marine Corps halted an exercise at Twentynine Palms, California, in anticipation of Tropical Storm Hilary. Lance Cpl. Joseph D. Whaley died Thursday during nighttime live-fire training. A Marine training at School of Infantry-West died Thursday during “a night live-fire training event," according to the Marine Corps. “I’m proud to demonstrate that wearing a turban or a beard does not make me any different or less of a Marine," Pfc. Jaskirat Singh said. Temperatures around Camp Shelby topped 100 degrees from Friday to Monday. Sgt. Maj. Steven M. Burkett was relieved "for a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to perform his duties." Load More