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Records: Veteran had been taken to mental hospital before shooting ex-Navy SEAL
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down two men on a Texas shooting range — including a highly decorated former Navy SEAL sniper — had been taken to a mental hospital twice in recent months and told...
Tags: Iraq, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Prosecution, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Marine pleads guilty to urinating on Afghan corpses
A Marine who urinated on the corpses of Taliban fighters in a video seen worldwide pleaded guilty Wednesday to several charges at a court-martial at Camp Lejeune, N.C. Staff Sgt. Edward W. Deptola admitted desecrating the remains and posing with the...Tags: Rebellions, Robert Bales, Armed Forces, Armed Conflicts, Crime, Law and Justice
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Martinsburg Marine veteran takes the walk on 'Project Runway All Stars'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJessica Lord of Martinsburg, W.Va., isn’t a model. She’s a Marine. But it is because of her service with the Marine Corps that Lord was selected to be part of Lifetime’s “Project Runway All Stars” as part of the show’s...Tags: Fashion Shows, Carmen Marc Valvo, Heidi Klum, MTV (tv network), New York City
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Lloyd Waters: After war, veterans still need care
When a young man or woman makes a decision to enter military service, they do so for a lot of reasons. They know, however, that this commitment means protecting American freedoms like many generations before them have done. Some of them might sacrifice...Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Heart Disease, Vietnam, The Herald-Mail
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Marine pleads guilty to receiving $150,000 in bribes in Iraq
L.A. NOWA Marine staff sergeant pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of taking $150,000 in bribes while he was a contracting officer for the Marine base at Camp Falloujah, Iraq. Gilbert Mendez, 36, who served at the base in 2006, admitted in...... -
Former Marine gets 40 years in prison for killing girlfriend's husband in Christiansburg
A former Marine from North Carolina has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the first-degree murder of his girlfriend’s husband in Christiansburg. 27-year-old Don Walker was sentenced Tuesday in the December 2010 of Matthew McPeak. Walker&...
Tags: Murder, Punishment, Prisons
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Wounded Marine honored during football game Friday
A high school football team’s tribute to the military took on an even greater meaning Friday night when they welcomed home a Marine recently injured in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal Zach Nelson, a 2010 graduate of Western High School, suffered a...
Tags: Sports, Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds, Football
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Marines to be Court-Martialed Over Urinating on Corpses Video
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Two U.S. Marines will be court martialed over their alleged involvement in a video showing troops urinating on dead Taliban fighters and posing for pictures with casualties. The Marine Corps announced the criminal charges Monday...Tags: CBS Corp., Politics, Armed Forces, The Pentagon, Religion and Belief
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Amherst County woman believes military base caused severe illness
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome of Diana White's earliest memories involve her father serving in the military. "My father spent 21 years in the Marine Corp," White said. "He's a lifer, so I'm a Marine Corp brat." When she was born, White's parents were stationed at Camp LeJeune,...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Camp Lejeune Water Contamination, Cancer
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Family: Navy Seal from Michigan killed in crash
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The family of a Navy Seal who grew up in West Michigan say he was among seven American troops who died in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan Kent County Commissioner Harold Voorhees tells The Associated...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Armed Forces, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Armed Conflicts
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Marine from Southern California killed in Afghanistan
L.A. NOWA Marine from Southern California has been killed in combat in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced.... -
Governor orders flags lowered Friday, Aug. 3 to honor Sgt. Justin Hansen of Traverse City
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyderhas ordered U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen, of Traverse City, on Friday, Aug. 3. Flags should be returned to full-staff on Saturday, Aug. 4. Hansen, 26, died July...
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government
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Dec 6, 2012
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Oct 9, 2012
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Sep 28, 2012
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Sep 24, 2012
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Sep 5, 2012
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Aug 17, 2012
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Jul 20, 2012
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Aug 1, 2012
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