Camp Lejeune (military base)

3 Marine officers relieved of duty after deadly training exercise

2013-05-09 07:26:00

Three officers have been relieved of duty after seven Marines were killed during a training exercise at a Nevada Army facility, the Marine Corps confirmed Thursday. "The investigation is not complete, but the preliminary findings did influence the...

Marine Corps identifies 7 killed in Nevada training accident

2013-03-20 20:26:00

The Marine Corps released the identities Wednesday night of the seven Marines who died this week when a mortar shell exploded during a live-fire training exercise at Hawthorne Army Depot in Nevada.� Those killed were Pfc. Joshua M. Martino, 19, of...

Mortar explosion blamed for 7 Marine deaths at Nevada training site

2013-03-19 10:19:00

A live ammunition training exercise erupted in an explosion that killed seven Marines and injured at least seven others at a storied Nevada military munitions depot, officials said Tuesday. The explosion, which occurred about 10 p.m. Monday night at the...

Iraq War anniversary: Remembering our fallen

2013-03-19 07:33:20

Military suspends use of mortar rounds in deadly Hawthorne blast

2013-03-19 15:13:00

Military officials have suspended the use of the 60-millimeter mortar rounds and ammunition similar to what was involved in an explosion that killed seven Marines and injured seven others during an exercise Monday night at the Hawthorne Army Depot in...

Camp Pendleton general: Afghans taking lead in Taliban fight

2013-02-13 12:33:24

Marine pleads guilty to urinating on Afghan corpses

2013-01-16 17:12:00

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...

Marine pleads guilty to receiving $150,000 in bribes in Iraq

2012-12-06 18:05:13

Marine from Southern California killed in Afghanistan

2012-07-20 16:34:51

Three Marines from Camp Pendleton killed in Afghanistan

2012-08-13 14:44:18

Two Marines from Southern California killed in Afghanistan

2012-08-14 21:03:07

China denies cyber attacks aimed at the U.S.

2012-05-07 21:39:23

Marine Brig. Gen. Jim Lukeman addresses the media outside the gates of Camp Lejeune, N.C., on March 19. Seven Marines from the base were killed in a mortar accident in Nevada.

2013-03-19 00:00:00

Marines pause for a water break during a 10-kilometer training march carrying 55-pound packs during Marine Combat Training Friday at Camp Lejeune, N.C.

2013-02-26 14:40:00

, he returned to college at Goucher with new motivation. Eventually, he realized he could use his education to continue to honor his military roots. "I was at a time in my life where I didn't know what I wanted to do," Bird said of his decision to abandon college.

2012-05-18 00:00:00