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Marines

  1. John Kelly Is No-Nonsense. Can He Run an All-Nonsense White House?Donald Trump likes having generals around, and he really likes John Kelly. But can a Marine “run” a White House whose boss loves chaos above all?
  2. 12 Missing in the Pacific: U.S. Marine Helicopters Collide Over HawaiiOfficials spotted a field of burning debris. 
  3. crimes and misdemeanors
    U.S. Marine Gets Up to 12 Years After Killing Transgender Filipino Woman “If what he did isn’t cruelty, I don’t know what is.”
  4. Military Helicopter Crashes on Florida Coast; 11 Presumed DeadFoggy conditions may have led to the crash and have made it difficult to conduct a search.
  5. horrible things
    U.S. Marine Charged in Murder of Transgender WomanHe allegedly strangled and drowned her in the Philippines.
  6. shootings
    Marine Fatally Shoots Fellow Guard at North Carolina BaseIt’s unclear if it was intentional.
  7. scandals
    A Marine Did Some Partying During Obama’s Trip, TooWhat happens in Noordwijk does not stay in Noordwijk.
  8. war in afghanistan
    Marine Generals Basically Fired Over Attack on Prince Harry’s Afghan Base“Asked to retire” is the same thing.
  9. hackers
    Syrian Electronic Army Targets U.S. Marines OnlineSays they should defect before invading Syria.
  10. faqs
    Frequently Asked Questions About President Obama’s Umbrella MarinesWho are they, and why were they holding umbrellas?
  11. military trials
    Afghan Corpse-Urinating Marine Pleads Guilty, Will Have Rank ReducedIt’s a much lighter sentence than the judge wanted.
  12. scandals
    U.S. Marines Also Had a Disgraceful Fight With a ProstituteThe Secret Service scandal is dredging up some ugly realities.
  13. sad things
    Seven Marines Killed in Midair Helicopter Collision Near Yuma, AZTwo choppers collided in midair.
  14. Rick Perry Defends Marines Who Urinated on Taliban Corpses“Obviously 18, 19-year-old kids make stupid mistakes.”
  15. international intrigue
    Video Allegedly Shows Marines Peeing on Taliban CorpsesUgh. 
  16. don’t ask don’t tell
    Command Sergeant Major to Marines: ‘Get Over’ DADT RepealThe ‘Journal’ tagged along for an overseas trip.
  17. drama on the high seas
    Marines Recapture Ship From Pirates, Remind Us That Pirates Still ExistWhoo!
  18. don’t ask don’t tell
    Military Chiefs of Staff Object to Early ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ CompromiseThey’d rather wait until their much-touted study is completed in December.
  19. gays
    Gates and Mullen to Argue Against ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’That Pentagon will detail the steps it’s taking toward preparing for a repeal of the ban.
  20. gays
    Military Steps Up Talks on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ RepealHigh-level meetings have been called to talk about making good on one of Barack Obama’s campaign promises.