A look at how many women are serving in U.S. military combat roles
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been outspoken about his opinion that women should not serve in combat roles.Here’s a…
Royal Marines re-enact WW2 raid in Cornwall — as beach-lovers lark about with a football
ROYAL Marines commandos re-enact a daring World War Two raid in Cornwall — as beach-lovers lark about with a football. Men from 47 Commando stormed…
Issa calls for dropped charges against State of the Union protester
WASHINGTON — Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Bonsall) on Tuesday urged Capitol Police to drop charges against the Southern California father who interrupted the State of the Union…
Search continues for 5 Marines after missing military helicopter found
US Marines disembark the Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, a heavy-lift helicopter, during combined airborne and maritime infiltration drills with South Korean and British troops in…
Photos: The female marines Japan is training for war | Women
Japan’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARDB), the country’s first marine unit since World War II, is tasked to lead assaults from the sea in a…
Senate confirms Army and Marines chiefs
WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed three top military leaders, filling the posts after months-long delays and as a Republican senator is still holding up hundreds…
Wreck of missing F-35 found as Marines ground flights
The discovery closes the military’s search for the plane, which disappeared over the weekend. On Sunday, an incident occurred in flight, prompting the pilot to…
Bodies of the three US marines who died in an MV-22B Osprey crash on Melville Island arrive at RAAF Base Darwin
The bodies of the three US marines who died in an Osprey aircraft crash on the Tiwi Islands have arrived in Darwin.Key points:The marines were taking…
Moments after US Osprey crash that killed three marines heard on air traffic control audio
Air traffic control audio has the moment authorities declared an emergency after the crash of a US military Osprey aircraft that killed three marines.Key points:Three people remain…
US military helicopter crashes off northern Australia, 20 Marines on board | Military News
Rescue efforts are under way with some of those on board still ‘unaccounted for’. A rescue operation is under way after a United States military…
There’ll Be No Low Morale, Marines Told
SAUDI ARABIA — Fed up with complaining from troops about heat, boredom, poor recreational opportunities and uncertainty about how long they will be here, the commandant…
3 Marines found dead in vehicle parked at N.C. convenience store
Three Marines were found dead over the weekend inside a car parked at a North Carolina convenience store, authorities said Tuesday as they investigate the…
President Joe Biden nominates Gen. Eric Smith to lead Marines
President Joe Biden has nominated Gen. Eric Smith, currently the No. 2 commanding officer in the Marine Corps, to lead the military branch, according to…
Mexican government sends marines to take over private rail line | transport News
The administration of President López Obrador has promised to compensate the company for the rail line’s use. The government of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López…
US Marine’s adoption of Afghan war orphan voided | Courts News
The rare ruling is the latest twist in an ongoing legal battle between Afghan and US couples for three-year-old girl. In a highly unusual ruling,…
Marines furious over the Navy’s plan for troop-carrying ships
The disagreement raises questions over what direction Pentagon leadership wants to go in building new amphibious ships to ferry Marines and their equipment around the…
Oath Keepers guilty, Marines charged; extremists back on social media
Buckle up. It was an action-packed week in extremism news.Four more members of the extremist group the Oath Keepers were found guilty of seditious conspiracy in Washington,…