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Pilot Dead After US Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In San Diego: Report
The pilot of a US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet that crashed on Thursday night near San Diego has been confirmed dead, according to a statement from the unit. The pilot was the only person aboard the aircraft, CNN reported.
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Two Pilots Of US Marine Corps Killed In Chopper Crash
Two pilots of the United States Marine Corps were killed when their chopper crashed near Yuma in Arizona on Saturday (local time), the US Marine Corps said in a statement.
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A Mysterious Disease Is Killing Millions Of Bats In North America
When the sun sets and nearby Marines wind down for the evening, Sam Freeze suits up and goes bat hunting.
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US Veterans Join Forces For Gun Reform
Dave Baril has served in the US Marine Corps for over 18 years, deployed twice to Iraq, and is a gun owner. But after a teenager killed 17 people in Florida last month the deadliest school shooting to hit the country over five years he took his personal AR-15 rifle to a local police station and turned it in for destruction.
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US, South Korea To Hold Joint Air Force Drill In Early December
The air forces of South Korea and the United States are scheduled to hold a regular joint drill next month, deploying six F-22 Raptor stealth fighters in the exercise, a South Korean defense ministry official said on Friday.
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Marine Corps Rocked By Nude-Photo Scandal
The Marine Corps is looking into allegations that an unknown number of potential Marines, as well as current and former service members, shared naked and compromising photos of their colleagues on social media, Marine officials said Sunday.
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US, South Korea, Japan Military Chiefs To Consult On North Korea : US Officials
The United States' top military commander will discuss North Korea's latest satellite launch with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts this week as part of efforts to strengthen military ties between the three countries, U.S. defense officials said on Monday.
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Bad Weather Caused Helicopter Crash in Nepal: US Marines
Bad weather likely caused a US helicopter to crash in Nepal while on an aid mission to help victims of April's massive earthquake, killing 13 people, the United States Marine Corps said.
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US Marine Killed, 11 Injured in Helicopter Training Crash
A US Marine was killed and 11 others injured when their helicopter made a "hard landing" during training at a US military base, officials said Thursday.
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U.S Army Finds Replacement for the Ageing Humvee
U.S. specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp won a $6.75 billion contract to build 17,000 light tactical vehicles to replace the aging Humvees used by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. The U.S Army made the announcement yesterday.
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First Women to Pass US Army's Ranger School Speak Out
The first women to pass the grueling training course at the US Army's elite Ranger School said Thursday they hoped their success would open doors for women seeking jobs in frontline combat.
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US Vice President Joe Biden Calls Chattanooga Shooter a 'Perverted Jihadist' During Memorial
US Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday called the man who fatally shot four US Marines and a Navy sailor a "perverted jihadist" during a eulogy for the servicemen at a memorial in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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John Kerry Doesn't View Russia as Existential Threat: US State Department
US Secretary of State John Kerry does not agree with the Marine Corps general nominated to be America's next top uniformed commander that Russia poses an existential threat to the United States, a spokesman said on Friday.
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Military Jury Sentences US Marine Convicted of Iraq Murder to Time Served
A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.
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5 More Victims' Remains Found at US Helicopter Crash Site in Nepal
Authorities have found DNA evidence that five more people may have been on board a US military helicopter that crashed during a humanitarian relief mission after the Nepal earthquake, a US military spokesman said.
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Pilot Dead After US Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In San Diego: Report
The pilot of a US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet that crashed on Thursday night near San Diego has been confirmed dead, according to a statement from the unit. The pilot was the only person aboard the aircraft, CNN reported.
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Two Pilots Of US Marine Corps Killed In Chopper Crash
Two pilots of the United States Marine Corps were killed when their chopper crashed near Yuma in Arizona on Saturday (local time), the US Marine Corps said in a statement.
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A Mysterious Disease Is Killing Millions Of Bats In North America
When the sun sets and nearby Marines wind down for the evening, Sam Freeze suits up and goes bat hunting.
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US Veterans Join Forces For Gun Reform
Dave Baril has served in the US Marine Corps for over 18 years, deployed twice to Iraq, and is a gun owner. But after a teenager killed 17 people in Florida last month the deadliest school shooting to hit the country over five years he took his personal AR-15 rifle to a local police station and turned it in for destruction.
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US, South Korea To Hold Joint Air Force Drill In Early December
The air forces of South Korea and the United States are scheduled to hold a regular joint drill next month, deploying six F-22 Raptor stealth fighters in the exercise, a South Korean defense ministry official said on Friday.
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Marine Corps Rocked By Nude-Photo Scandal
The Marine Corps is looking into allegations that an unknown number of potential Marines, as well as current and former service members, shared naked and compromising photos of their colleagues on social media, Marine officials said Sunday.
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US, South Korea, Japan Military Chiefs To Consult On North Korea : US Officials
The United States' top military commander will discuss North Korea's latest satellite launch with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts this week as part of efforts to strengthen military ties between the three countries, U.S. defense officials said on Monday.
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Bad Weather Caused Helicopter Crash in Nepal: US Marines
Bad weather likely caused a US helicopter to crash in Nepal while on an aid mission to help victims of April's massive earthquake, killing 13 people, the United States Marine Corps said.
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US Marine Killed, 11 Injured in Helicopter Training Crash
A US Marine was killed and 11 others injured when their helicopter made a "hard landing" during training at a US military base, officials said Thursday.
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U.S Army Finds Replacement for the Ageing Humvee
U.S. specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp won a $6.75 billion contract to build 17,000 light tactical vehicles to replace the aging Humvees used by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. The U.S Army made the announcement yesterday.
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First Women to Pass US Army's Ranger School Speak Out
The first women to pass the grueling training course at the US Army's elite Ranger School said Thursday they hoped their success would open doors for women seeking jobs in frontline combat.
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US Vice President Joe Biden Calls Chattanooga Shooter a 'Perverted Jihadist' During Memorial
US Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday called the man who fatally shot four US Marines and a Navy sailor a "perverted jihadist" during a eulogy for the servicemen at a memorial in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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John Kerry Doesn't View Russia as Existential Threat: US State Department
US Secretary of State John Kerry does not agree with the Marine Corps general nominated to be America's next top uniformed commander that Russia poses an existential threat to the United States, a spokesman said on Friday.
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Military Jury Sentences US Marine Convicted of Iraq Murder to Time Served
A U.S. Marine convicted of the 2006 murder of a former Iraqi police officer was sentenced on Thursday to time he had already served in confinement, in a decision by a military jury at Camp Pendleton in California.
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5 More Victims' Remains Found at US Helicopter Crash Site in Nepal
Authorities have found DNA evidence that five more people may have been on board a US military helicopter that crashed during a humanitarian relief mission after the Nepal earthquake, a US military spokesman said.
