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Marine scout snipers used Nazi SS logo - Marine Corps Times
A Marine official, speaking on background due to the sensitivity of the issue, said the Corps' leadership was not aware of the SS logo's use until it came to their attention late last year. “We don't believe these Marine Corps snipers had a historical ...
February 9, 2012


Staff NCOs among Marines in urination video - Marine Corps Times
Both men are staff sergeants with a scout sniper platoon assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, an infantry unit based at Camp Lejeune, NC, the source said on condition of anonymity as investigations into the incident are ongoing.
February 2, 2012


Marines fighting mold problem at Parris Island - Marine Corps Times
They spoke to Marine Corps Times on the condition of anonymity as they are not authorized to speak to the media. Photos reviewed by Marine Corps Times support their claims. Apart from DIs, other residents of the barracks include personnel assigned as ...
January 3, 2012


The Secret War: How US hunted AQ in Africa - Marine Corps Times
To US officials in Nairobi, it appeared to be the SEALs who were pushing hard for the mission, the source said. Matters came to a head 24 hours before the first Cobalt Blue mission was due to launch. Bellamy called the CJTF-HOA commander, Marine Brig. ...
October 31, 2011


1-star to Marines: Turn in spice users - Marine Corps Times
It's just not worth the time and effort involved in pursuing criminal charges or nonjudicial punishment, he said on the condition of anonymity for fear his views are not widely embraced. There are “other ways” to convey the message that a Marine ...
August 1, 2011


New details in Afghan police center killings - Marine Corps Times
Other Marines rushed to help, and a sergeant who had been wounded chased the gunman and took him down, the source said. The gunman was shot, but survived and was taken into custody by Afghan police who responded. Killed in the attack were Lt. Col. ...
May 18, 2011


Why pressure is mounting to kill your next raise - Marine Corps Times
Congressional aides, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said they think it is unlikely Congress would vote specifically to deny troops a raise. ...
February 3, 2011


Ambush hero nominated for Medal of Honor - Marine Corps News | News from ... - Marine Corps Times
... Ky., was recommended for the nation's highest award for valor, according to a source with knowledge of the process, speaking on condition of anonymity. ...
November 9, 2010


Marine deaths down range under investigation - Marine Corps Times
Agence France-Presse has reported that a NATO official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the Marines had been shot by an Afghan soldier who had ...
November 7, 2010


Congress briefed on rules of engagement - Marine Corps News | News from ... - Marine Corps Times
22, said a source with knowledge of the committee's schedule, speaking on background due to the sensitivity of the issue. A spokesperson for the committee ...
October 15, 2010


Trying to win Pakistani trust after the floods - Marine Corps Times
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss strategy matters. But a US official in Washington insists the Pakistanis "could be doing more," ...
October 14, 2010


Soldiers allege punishment over Christian show - Marine Corps Times
... ordered to clean and were barred from using cell phones and other electronics, according to Smith and another soldier who asked to remain anonymous. ...
September 6, 2010


White House backs delayed gay ban repeal - Marine Corps Times
... concern that a vote to let gays openly serve could hurt their re-election chances, according to congressional aides who asked not to be identified. ...
May 25, 2010


Critics say some athletes might skip service - Marine Corps Times
There is no agreement in place for him to break his commitment, but a source said the academy allowed him to reschedule an exam last spring so he could ...
March 28, 2010


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