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Navy to fund Lejeune water contamination studies
The Navy will pay for the re-analysis a 10-year-old government study on whether contaminated water harmed babies at Camp Lejeune.
Corps to add second RCT in Afghanistan
The Marine Corps will add a second regimental combat team to supplement U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and it apparently has at least three infantry battalions ready to deploy.
Base Marines ready to go if called
Marines stationed at Cherry Point say they will be ready if called to be part of a troop surge in Afghanistan.
CNN to air special on Camp Lejeune water contamination
A water contamination problem aboard Camp Lejeune that has been the subject of controversy for decades will receive major national media attention for the first time Thursday night.
Camp Lejeune Marine Dies In Afghanistan
A Camp Lejeune Marine has died as a result of a hostile incident while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
At Camp Lejeune, Marines are ready to go
In this town, where nearly everyone wears a Marine uniform or has a friend or family member in the corps, people seemed relieved Tuesday that President Barack Obama had decided to increase U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan.
Former Marine asking for retrial after a other than honorablea discharge
A former Marine who received an "Other Than Honorable" administrative discharge after testing positive for drugs has launched a Web campaign declaring his innocence and asking for a retrial.
Metro Marine Takes His Final Resting Place
Family, friends, and fellow military members said their final goodbyes Monday as Lance Cpl.
Jacksonville is now home to one of only eight sites in the nation to host a new psychiatric program specifically designed to assist active-duty troops and their families struggling with mental and behavioral health issues.
All Marines should get H1N1 vaccine by spring
Active-duty and reserve Marines should receive H1N1 influenza vaccinations no later than March 1, Marine officials say.
At a long table covered in a white tablecloth and set with fine china, the Shattucks, their children, grandchildren and four Marines from Camp Lejeune sat holding hands with their heads bowed in prayer while 12-year-old Erin McCarthy asked God to watch over America's troops.
Help welcomed for Wounded Warrior program
The local community has helped Marines in Camp Lejeune Wounded Warrior Barracks get home for Christmas for three of the past four years and its help is needed again.
Not everyone sold on combat policing training
Grunts everywhere, prepare to face the Crips of Kabul. The same techniques used by inner-city cops to fight street gangs in the U.S. are headed to Afghanistan - this time to root out insurgents, collect intelligence on improvised explosive device networks and build sources in Afghan villages.
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
A Marine, who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, has died, according to a release from the Department of Defense.
Wounded veteran gets dog from Carolina Canines
A Marine Corps captain, wounded in Fallujah, has a new best friend. This yellow lab is named Titus and he now belongs to Captain Chris Ayres.
Camp Lejeune gets a $3 billion revamp
It's easy to look around this base and find buildings that date to the early 1940s.
Retirement sabbatical brings lawman from Spain to Onslow County
A former Spanish military officer who recently retired as a police commissioner traveled across the Atlantic Ocean last week to tour Camp Lejeune and meet Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown.
New commander Marine Corps Special Operations
The Marine Corps special operations unit is getting a new commander and a new headquarters.
Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care
US MARINES MENTAL HEALTH Dr. Kernan Manion poses for a photograph in his officer in Hampstead, N.C., Friday, Nov.
Marines both active and retired, and their families, now have another place to shop in Albany for the holidays.
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