Fred Smith, FedEx founder and Marine Corps veteran, dies at 80
Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat valor.
By Military Times staff
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LA deployments to cost $134 million and last 60 days, Pentagon says
The cost estimate came during a feisty exchange as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House on Tuesday.
‘Fat Leonard,’ facing sentencing in bribery scandal, is on the lam
Leonard Glenn Francis, former chief executive of Glenn Defense Marine Asia, pleaded guilty in 2015 to offering $500,000 in bribes to Navy officers.
PETA flocks to stop Navy’s treatment of sheep
PETA has asked the Pentagon’s leader to “end the U.S. Navy’s support of horrific decompression sickness/illness."
1st Black Marine 4-star takes trip to Africa as new AFRICOM leader
Gen. Michael Langley has been tasked with leading troops on the continent against escalating threats from militant groups.
Film details Marine’s service before repeal of ’Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’
'The Inspection' will hit theaters nationwide on Nov. 18.
How this Marine Corps clarinetist evacuated 2 US embassies in 1 year
This Marine just wanted to spend four years playing in a military band. Instead, he helped evacuate the U.S. embassies in Afghanistan in Ukraine.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Marines, sailors ate all of Greek town’s eggs, meat on port visit
The hospitality of one Greek town went over easy welcoming Marines and sailors on a May port visit.
A year after Afghanistan’s fall, a Marine veteran reflects on collapse
Marine Raider veteran Elliot Ackerman talks loyalty, collapse and Stu Scheller.
By Hope Hodge Seck