The Rim of the Pacific drills, held in Hawaii, help teach countries to respond to crises like Typhoon Haiyan and the Malaysia Airline disappearance. Fox News reported that for the first time, China is participating in the world’s largest maritime…
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Alleged Phone Call “We Just Shot Down a Plane”
(CNN) We have just shot down a plane. … A plume of smoke is visible.” The biggest clue so far into who may have shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 might be what Ukrainian officials say are intercepted communications between…
Discharged Navy SEAL Carl Higbie speaks about Bergdahl and tough restrictions
During an interview on the Fox News “Dealing with the Enemy” broadcast, former Navy SEAL Carl Higbie spoke out about Bergdahl and tough restrictions. The host of the broadcast introduced Higbie as a former Navy Seal who was punished, after…
How Military Consumers Can Protect Themselves
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr., DoD News, Defense Media Activity / Published July 16, 2014 WASHINGTON (AFNS) —The Defense Department has joined more than 35 other federal and state government agencies and nonprofit organizations to highlight free…
46 years later, two Marines return dog tags to a Vietnam veteran
By Brett Gillin Arnold “Bud” Pate surely never thought he’d see them again: the dog tags he lost while serving in Vietnam back in 1968. Thanks to a couple of his fellow Marines, however, Pate has been reunited with his…
Infantrymen engage Taliban insurgents
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – While many Americans in the United States were celebrating during the Fourth of July weekend, Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, were engaging Taliban insurgents in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The infantrymen along with…
