http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/coast-guard-kodiak-2-killed-base-shooting-041212w/ 2 Coast Guardsmen killed in base shooting By Jacqueline Klimas - Staff writer Posted : Thursday Apr 12, 2012 16:29:11 EDT Two Coast Guard members were shot dead Thursday at a communications st...
Video: Canadian grunts tackle PTSD, get help from Marines April 12th, 2012 | Afghanistan Battle Rattle Infantry Marines Wounded warriors | Posted by Gina Cavallaro Tweet In this week’s Marine Corps Times, you may have read with disgust the story of a man who lied his way into a circle...
Died April 11, 2004 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 22, of Odessa, Texas; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile gunfire in Anbar province, Iraq. Texan dies in Iraq ...
Marine Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Died April 11, 2004 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 19, of Patoka, Ill.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile gunfire in Anbar pro...
As you can see in the photograph above –- and yes, I decided to have fun modeling –- the most significant piece of the armor is worn on top of the pants. That’s “Tier 2” protection for blast injuries. It includes a thick, flexible pad wrapped in fabric that folds in between the legs o...
http://militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/military-new-concerns-antimalaria-doxycycline-mefloquine-041112w/ New concerns rising over antimalaria drug By Patricia Kime - Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Apr 11, 2012 6:22:47 EDT Navy Sonar Technician (Surface) Seaman Douglas Corrigan placed ...
Army Staff Sgt. Terry W. Hemingway Died April 10, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 39, of Willingboro, N.J.; assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, Ft. Benning, Ga.; killed when a car exploded next to his Bradley Fighting Vehicle while traveling down ...
Magpul Dynamics names Duane Liptak as new director We were just notified that Magpul Dynamics has brought some new DNA into their gene pool. “Magpul Dynamics [not Magpul Industries] is pleased to welcome Duane Liptak Jr., formerly a Major in the USMC, as its new Director. A decorated ...
http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/military-pentagon-plans-sexual-assault-crime-database-041012w/ DoD plans sexual assault crime database By Rick Maze - Staff writer Posted : Tuesday Apr 10, 2012 14:06:41 EDT The Defense Department could take a leap forward in its sexual assaul...
http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/marine-semper-fu-android-app-teaches-marines-martial-arts-041012w/ ‘Semper Fu’ app teaches Marines martial arts By Gina Harkins - Staff writer Posted : Tuesday Apr 10, 2012 9:31:55 EDT Are you wondering how to properly counter a round kick? Th...
Marine Corps Pfc. Chance R. Phelps Died April 9, 2004 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 19, of Clifton, Colo.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 9 by hostile fire in Anbar provi...
“The B-52 has been a wonderful flying box,” he said. “It’s persevered all these years because it’s been able to adapt and still continues to fly. It started out as a high-level flying platform during the Cold War. Then as air defenses got better it became a low-level penetrator, and m...
The No. 5 recipient of My Career Advancement Account funds WASHINGTON – A California school that specializes in dog-obedience training is the No. 5 recipient of U.S. government funds set aside to help military spouses advance their careers. Yet it is not accredited or subject to feder...
http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/ap-iran-signals-compromise-before-nuclear-talks-040912/ Iran signals compromise before nuclear talks By Brian Murphy and Nasser Karimi - The Associated Press Posted : Monday Apr 9, 2012 15:30:33 EDT TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is signaling a possible ...
http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/ap-rocket-in-position-at-noth-korea-launch-pad-040912/ Rocket in position at launch pad in North Korea By Jean H. Lee - The Associated Press Posted : Monday Apr 9, 2012 8:24:59 EDT TONGCHANG-RI, North Korea — North Korean space officials have ...
Died April 8, 2007 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 27, of Maryland; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 8 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using gr...
Died April 8, 2007 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 20, of Kokomo, Ind.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.; died April 8 in Baghdad when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using an improv...
Died April 8, 2008 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 32, of Miami Lakes, Fla.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died April 8 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountere...
Army Capt. Nicholas J. Rozanski Died April 4, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom 36, of Dublin, Ohio; assigned to 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio National Guard, Walbridge, Ohio; died April 4, in Faryab province, Afghanistan,...
http://militarytimes.com/news/2012/04/ap-housing-scarce-homeless-women-veterans-040812/ Housing scarce for homeless female veterans By Eric Tucker and Kristin M. Hall - The Associated Press Posted : Sunday Apr 8, 2012 16:27:20 EDT WASHINGTON — Misha McLamb helped keep fighter jets fly...
Easter Sunday with Marines in Kajaki, Afghanistan April 8th, 2012 | Afghanistan Infantry Kajaki Marines Sangin | Posted by Dan Lamothe Tweet Forward Operating Base White House in Helmand province, Afghanistan, serves as headquarters to 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, which oversees combat...
Man vs. Network –Bear Grylls canned! The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Discovery has severed its relationship with Bear Grylls over a contract dispute. Read their story here.
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew Julian Aviles Died April 7, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 18, of Palm Beach, Fla.; assigned to 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Tampa, Fla.; killed in action in central Iraq. At Robinson High School in Tampa, Andrew Aviles’ R...
Army Staff Sgt. Lincoln D. Hollinsaid Died April 7, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 27, of Malden, Ill.; assigned to B Company, 11th Engineer Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in action in Iraq. Staff Sgt. Lincoln Hollinsaid of Malden, Ill., wanted to get into combat, s...
Marine Cpl. Jesus Antonio Medellin Died April 7, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 21, of Fort Worth, Texas; assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in action in central Iraq. His parents gave him three names. But in F...
Army Sgt. 1st Class Marvin L. Miller Died April 7, 2004 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 38, of Dunn, N.C.; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th U.S. Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; died April 7 of a gunshot wound he received while on traffic-control duty in B...
Brent Morel always seemed to be getting out of trouble. Whether it was ending arguments as a bar bouncer, breaking up a scuffle between neighborhood kids or sparring in a college boxing match, Morel could quickly end any fight. Morel, 27, who lived in McKenzie, Tenn., and was statione...
Army Staff Sgt. George S. Rentschler Died April 7, 2004 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 31, of Louisville, Ky.; assigned to the Army’s 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany; killed April 7 when his military vehicle was hit with a rocket...
Died April 7, 2005 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 21, of Simi Valley, Calif.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; attached to Regimental Combat Team 8, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine E...
Died April 7, 2006 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 22, of Fort Worth, Texas; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died April 7 from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq.