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Jack Carr's take on former Marine and writer Peter Viertel: 'I think we would have been friends'

November 16, 2023

Jack Carr's take on former Marine and writer Peter Viertel: 'I think we would have been friends'

Born on this day in 1920, Peter Viertel — who served in World War II in the Pacific Theater, later with the OSS in Europe — became a successful author and screenwriter. Jack Carr reflects.

This Veterans Day, four key lessons on leadership in America from a former Marine: 'Sense of mission'

November 11, 2023

This Veterans Day, four key lessons on leadership in America from a former Marine: 'Sense of mission'

On Veterans Day 2023, a former Marine shared four lessons for leadership, citizenship and success he said the service taught him. Andrew McClure is based in Silicon Valley.

Jack Carr's take on the 1983 Beirut Marine barracks terror attack 40 years ago: 'Opening salvo in a new war'

October 23, 2023

Jack Carr's take on the 1983 Beirut Marine barracks terror attack 40 years ago: 'Opening salvo in a new war'

On Oct. 23, 1983, U.S. Marines were targeted in a terrorist bombing attack on their Beirut barracks — 241 servicemen died that day 40 years ago. Bestselling author Jack Carr tells the story.

Marine Expeditionary Unit moves closer to Israel via Red Sea

October 16, 2023

Marine Expeditionary Unit moves closer to Israel via Red Sea

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit was moving closer to Israel via the Red Sea, according to a defense official, after reports the unit was moving in response to "emerging events."

3 US Marines killed in Osprey crash in Australia have been identified

August 29, 2023

3 US Marines killed in Osprey crash in Australia have been identified

The United States Marines identified the three service members killed in Sunday's MV-22B Osprey crash on Melville Island, north of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

8 US Marines remain hospitalized after deadly aircraft crash over Australia

August 28, 2023

8 US Marines remain hospitalized after deadly aircraft crash over Australia

Eight U.S. Marines who were among the 20 injured after a Marine V-22 Osprey crashed on Melville Island remain hospitalized in the north Australia coast city of Darwin.

California Marine charged with sexually assaulting teen girl who was found at Camp Pendleton

August 14, 2023

California Marine charged with sexually assaulting teen girl who was found at Camp Pendleton

A California Marine is charged with sexually assaulting a teen girl who was found in the barracks of Camp Pendleton earlier in the summer weeks after she went missing.

Three Marines found dead in a car near Camp Lejeune in North Carolina

July 25, 2023

Three Marines found dead in a car near Camp Lejeune in North Carolina

Three Marines were found dead Sunday morning in a privately-owned vehicle parked at a Speedway gas station near Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, according to officials.

Trevor Reed, US Marine veteran released by Russia in prisoner swap, injured fighting in Ukraine: State Dept.

July 25, 2023

Trevor Reed, US Marine veteran released by Russia in prisoner swap, injured fighting in Ukraine: State Dept.

Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was detained in Russia and released in a prisoner swap, has been injured while fighting in Ukraine, according to the State Department

Patriotic organization encourages young Americans to enlist in the military

June 24, 2023

Patriotic organization encourages young Americans to enlist in the military

Our Community Salutes founder Ken Hartman explains how the organization honors young service men and women on "America Reports."