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5 Marines killed in helicopter crash are identified
The U.S. Marine Corps has identified the five Marines who were killed after their helicopter crashed Tuesday during stormy weather in San Diego’s East County.
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‘We will miss him dearly': Mom identifies Marine killed in California chopper crash
One of the five U.S. Marines killed in Tuesday’s helicopter crash in San Diego County has been identified, the Marine’s family confirmed to NBC 7 on Thursday.
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5 Marines aboard helicopter that went down in San Diego's East County confirmed dead, military says
The five Marines were traveling on the CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, flying from Creech Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada, to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, near San Diego, when it was reported “overdue” Tuesday.
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DC-area Young Marines receive DOD award for anti-drug work
The Potomac River Young Marines are in Hawaii to mark the attack on Pearl Harbor and celebrate their award. News4 Community Reporter Molette Green reports.
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Marine killed in homicide at Camp Lejeune with second Marine held for suspected involvement
A Marine was killed in a homicide at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina and a second Marine is being held on suspicion of being involved.
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F-35 fighter jets are only ‘mission capable' 55% of the time, new report says
Days after a $100 million F-35B crashed in rural South Carolina, a government watchdog report released Thursday highlights ongoing maintenance delays showing F-35 fighter jets are “mission capable” only 55% of the time.
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Pilot of downed F-35 stealth fighter jet parachuted into residential backyard, official says
The pilot of a $100 million stealth fighter jet parachuted safely into the backyard of a home in South Carolina after a malfunction forced him to eject from the aircraft, causing the plane to crash into a wooded area about 60 miles away.
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Debris found in search for F-35 fighter jet that went missing
The jet was left on autopilot over South Carolina after the pilot was ejected during a “mishap.”
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Officials find debris from F-35 fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina after pilot ejected
The crash site for a stealth fighter jet that went missing during the weekend after its pilot ejected was located Monday in rural South Carolina after the military asked the public for help finding an aircraft built to elude detection.
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US Military asks for public's help to find missing $80 million F-35 fighter jet
The U.S. military has asked for the public’s help locate one of its F-35 fighter jets after the pilot ejected from the aircraft over South Carolina.
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Bodies of three US Marines killed in aircraft crash off Australia recovered
The bodies of three U.S. Marines killed in a tiltrotor aircraft crash during a training exercise in Australia were retrieved from the crash scene while another Marine remained in critical condition, the Marine Corps said Tuesday.
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‘He was a hero': Virginia Marine killed in Australia helicopter crash
Spencer Collart, 21, of Arlington, Virginia, was one of three U.S. Marines killed when an Osprey aircraft carrying 23 crashed Sunday in Australia.
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Marine from Virginia killed in Australia chopper crash
A man from Arlington, Virginia, was one of three U.S. Marines killed in a helicopter crash in Australia Sunday. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder spoke with his family.
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U.S. Marines killed in Australian Osprey crash identified
Three U.S. Marines killed in the weekend crash of an Osprey aircraft in Australia were identified Monday.
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At least 3 Marines killed, 20 injured after US military helicopter crash in Australia
The U.S. Marine Corps says at least three Marines have died and five have been critically injured when their Osprey aircraft crashed on a north Australian island during a training exercise.
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103-year-old woman honored as oldest living female Marine
A 103-year-old woman was honored in Chevy Chase Saturday as the oldest living female Marine in the United States. The Military Women’s Memorial awarded World War II veteran Betty Printz Sims with the Living Legends Certificate. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, she joined the Marines, where she was a fixed gunnery instructor. She taught men how to shoot...
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Oldest living female Marine honored in Chevy Chase
A 103-year-old woman was honored in Chevy Chase Saturday as the oldest living female Marine in the United States.
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Republican's hold on nominations leaves Marines without Senate-confirmed leader for 1st time in 100 years
The U.S. Marine Corps is without a confirmed leader for the first time in a century as Gen. David Berger stepped down as commandant and a Republican senator is blocking confirmation of his successor.
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Military Sex Assault Reports Rise in Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps Even as Army Numbers Fall
Overall, there were more than 8,942 reports of sexual assaults involving service members during the 2022 fiscal year, a slight increase over the 8,866 the year before.
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Marines Save Victim From Being Stabbed by Teen at Virginia Chick-fil-A
Three Marines stopped a fight and prevented a man from being stabbed at a Chick-fil-A in Stafford County, Virginia.