Archive for the Category ‘Marines’

Tell us: Marines who break the rules

Tell us: Marines who break the rules

The Marine Corps has no shortage of regulations designed to maintain order and safety on-base, but not all Marines comply. Whether it’s drinking underage, dressing like a slob or texting behind the wheel, some always find a way to challenge authority. Marine Corps Times wants to hear your stories. What’s the worst thing you’ve observed [...]

Lejeune Marine killed in Helmand province

Lejeune Marine killed in Helmand province

A North Carolina based Marine died Wednesday while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, the Defense Department said Thursday. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

DoD seeks uniform bug protections

DoD seeks uniform bug protections

When training in the field, are bugs swarming your cammies? Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

Employment program takes top nonprofit award

Employment program takes top nonprofit award

A nonprofit group dedicated to training military spouses, wounded warriors and their caregivers for careers in health care is this year’s overall winner of the Newman’s Own Awards. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

East Coast bases prep for Hurricane Earl

East Coast bases prep for Hurricane Earl

Aircraft have been secured and non-essential personnel sent home early at Marine Corps installations in North Carolina, as Hurricane Earl shimmied off shore up the East Coast. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

Guard in Discovery standoff served in Iraq

Guard in Discovery standoff served in Iraq

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police had been negotiating with James Jae Lee for several hours and intended to keep him talking for as long as it took to safely resolve the standoff at the Discovery Channel’s headquarters. Inside the lobby, Lee’s three hostages had no intention of waiting. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News [...]

Judge: Westboro can deface flag at protests

Judge: Westboro can deface flag at protests

OMAHA, Neb. — A federal judge overturned Nebraska’s ban on flag mutilation Thursday, clearing the way for Kansas church protesters to continue trampling on the U.S. flag when they protest at military funerals. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

2 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan attacks

2 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan attacks

KABUL, Afghanistan — Two American troops died in fighting in Afghanistan on Thursday, while NATO and local officials said coalition and Afghan forces killed at least 37 insurgents in a series of ground and air engagements. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

VA releases new GI Bill rates

VA releases new GI Bill rates

Post-9/11 GI Bill tuition and fee caps for the 2010-2011 have been released by the Veterans Affairs Department, providing key numbers that will allow the processing of payments to colleges and universities for students enrolled in the fall term. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

VA automates Post-9/11 GI Bill claims

VA automates Post-9/11 GI Bill claims

Veterans Affairs Department officials announced Thursday they have now fully automated Post-9/11 GI Bill claims, a process that includes calculating and paying benefits that should streamline the year-old program. Iraq news Military News Military Breaking News Military Family News Veterans News

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