Shawn Snow
Early Bird Editor
Shawn Snow is the senior reporter for Marine Corps Times and a Marine Corps veteran.
All Stories By Shawn
Special operators will be countering violent extremists for the ‘long haul’
The commander of SOCOM said battling violent extremists groups will remain the number one priority for American commandos.
First Japanese amphibious combat unit activated since WWII welcomed by U.S. Marines
Japan activated a new marine unit, the first of its kind since World War II.
From record cocaine seizures to hybrid war, Coast Guard missions on the rise
The Coast Guard mission is growing as the world rapidly evolves.
Marine Raider receives Silver Star for actions during terror attack in Mali
The Marine Raider received the Silver Star for rescuing hostages during a 2015 terrorist attack in Mali.
Marines identify 4 killed in CH-53E crash
The two pilots and two aircrew members were assigned to Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465.
US military air operations suspended in Djibouti, training exercise canceled amid Marine mishaps
A safety stand down has been implemented following two April 3 Marine Corps air mishaps.
Top Marine wants to lighten the weight carried by grunts
The commandant wants to lighten the weight grunts are carrying on the battlefield while at the same time increasing lethality and range.
Leaked ISIS propaganda video allegedly shows deaths of US troops in Niger ambush
The Islamic State released a propaganda video Sunday that allegedly depicts the Oct. 4 ambush near the village of Tongo Tongo, Niger, that killed four U.S. soldiers.
Racial slur posted on Marine base movie theater sign
A racist message was posted to a Marine base movie theater sign in Okinawa, Japan, on Sunday.
Seven Marines court-martialed in wake of Marines United scandal
One year after the Marines United scandal, the Corps has disposed of 80 cases of alleged misconduct.
