Long-range rocket systems previously assigned to 5th Battalion, 11th Marines, will be moved within the 11th Marine Regiment. Guardsmen are facing more hostility downrange than they have in years. The Senate overwhelmingly rejected a resolution to block the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara approved Sweden's NATO accession. We want to hear from troops who have served in Iraq, Syria or Jordan in recent years. Albert Bryant Sr., 97, and John Henry Chaney, 104, were drafted into the Marine Corps in 1943. Troops have been attacked 170 times since October. The U.S. struck more than 85 Iran-backed targets on Feb. 2 in retaliation for the deaths of three American soldiers in January. The Marine Corps has ordered inspections of each of its barracks by March 15. U.S. troops will likely be staying put at Tower 22 and other remote outposts in Iraq, Syria and Jordan, according to the Pentagon. The battalion executive officer is serving as the interim commander. Load More