May 3, 2016 Feds mostly quiet on Chattanooga terror links, 5 months later It took about two days for the FBI to announce it was investigating the Dec. 2 attack that killed 14 in San Bernardino, California, as an act of terror.
May 3, 2016 Danger in the drink: Stricken vets fight VA over Camp Lejeune water poisoning Joe Zampito was 18 when he trained as a Marine in 1964 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where he -- like one million others at the base -- was exposed to toxic chemicals in one of the worst water contamination cases in U.S. history, spanning more than three decades.
May 3, 2016 Pentagon chief to lay out retirement, other changes aimed at building force of the future Defense Secretary Ash Carter is pushing major changes to the Pentagon's personnel systems that are intended to attract the next generation of service members and drag the often-antiquated bureaucracy into the 21st century.
May 3, 2016 Remains of NY Marine killed in '43 Pacific battle identified The remains of a U.S. Marine from New York City have been identified from among the remains of 36 American World War II servicemen found buried on a Pacific island, the Pentagon announced.
May 3, 2016 Warship honoring Marine christened at Maine shipyard First in English, then in Spanish, the mother of a fallen Marine who shielded his comrades from an insurgent's grenade christened a new Navy destroyer in his honor.
May 3, 2016 Marines were once saved by candy from the sky When supplies were airdropped to Marines in North Korea, they opened the crates to find… candy.
May 3, 2016 This sniper crawled nearly 2 miles to kill one enemy general One of the most lethal snipers in history, Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Hathcock repeatedly succeeded in killing snipers sent to hunt him.
May 3, 2016 Here’s what would happen if modern Marines battled the Roman Empire What would have happened if a Marine Expeditionary Unit found themselves up against the combined strength of the Roman Empire?
May 3, 2016 Here’s what happened when this Marine refused to go to war Stephen Funk gained international notoriety for becoming the first U.S. troop to refuse to fight in the Iraq War.
