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May 28, 2022

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Parris Island battles rising sea levels

May 27, 2022 Michelle Liu, Associated Press

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — Rising seas are encroaching on one of America’s most storied military installations, where thousands of recruits are molded into Marines each year amid the salt marshes of South Carolina’s Lowcountry region.  […]

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Marine Corps identifies 4 killed in NATO exercise crash

March 21, 2022 Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Marine Corps has identified the four Marines who died when their Osprey aircraft crashed Friday night in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a NATO exercise. The men, […]

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More Marines discharged over vaccine refusal, total at 169

December 23, 2021 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Marine Corps discharged 66 Marines in the past week for refusing to get the coronavirus vaccine as mandated by the military, outpacing the other services at discipline related to the shots. […]

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Wilmington Marine struggles to get interpreters out as Taliban takes over

August 25, 2021 David Larson

RALEIGH — As many around the world watch the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, for one retired North Carolina Marine, protecting the lives of those left behind is personal and now his mission. “To […]

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COVID vaccines to be required for military under new US plan

August 10, 2021 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of the U.S. military will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine beginning next month under a plan laid out by the Pentagon Monday and endorsed by President Joe Biden. In […]

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US Marine killed in parachute jump found purpose in service

June 20, 2020 James Laporta, Associated Press

As a small-town high school sports star, Wolf Weninger left his native Ohio to play college football but by age 23 found himself searching for a purpose that would guide him through life. Weninger found […]

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End of an era: Last Prowler squadron is retired

March 13, 2019 A.P. Dillon

HAVELOCK — A March 8 ceremony held at the Cherry Point Marine Base in Havelock marked the retirement of the last Squadron of EA-6B Prowlers, the Death Jesters. The Death Jesters, who have been in […]

News

N.C. military bases brace for Florence

September 12, 2018 admin

RICHMOND, Va. — The Navy is moving people and ships ahead of Hurricane Florence , and the Air Force and Army are both flying advanced aircraft elsewhere as a safeguard. Some remaining Marines, meanwhile, are […]

Features

Happy birthday to the U.S. Marine Corps

November 8, 2017 admin

Nov. 10, 1775, marks the official birthday of the United States Marine Corps. On that day the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines with the following decree: “RESOLVED: That two battalions of Marines be […]

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