Geoff Herbert syracuse.com Judge dismisses $25M lawsuit against Alec Baldwin by slain Marine’s family NBC reports a Wyoming judge has dismissed a $25 million defamation suit against Alec Baldwin filed by the family of a slain U.S. Marine. According to the lawsuit, Baldwin sent a $5,000 check to the sister…
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Russia trades US Marine Trevor Reed in a surprise prisoner swap
Moscow/Washington — Russia and the United States have carried out a long-discussed prisoner swap, but one that still came as a surprise. Russia released US citizen Trevor Reed and received Konstantin Yaroshenko, convicted in the US, in exchange, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday. US President Joe Biden confirmed Reed’s release in Washington.…
Four Marines dead after plane crash during NATO exercise in Norway
Four US troops died when a military aircraft crashed during NATO training exercises in northern Norway, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Saturday.
Navy destroyer out of commission after its commander, a Marine lieutenant colonel refuses ‘the jab’
Dave Ress The Virginian-Pilot A court order barring the Navy from removing the commander of a Norfolk-based destroyer because he refused a COVID-19 vaccination has indefinitely sidelined the ship. The order comes in a lawsuit filed by the ship’s commander and a Marine…
Judge grants two military officers religious exemption from vaccine
Dennis Joyce Tampa Bay Times TAMPA — A federal judge has ruled that a Navy commander and a Marine lieutenant colonel who have refused the COVID-19 vaccination on religious grounds can continue serving for now, saying the military has failed to show a…
Feds raid home of former VFW post commander accused of faking service in the Marines
Federal Law Enforcement has reportedly raided the home of a VA social worker in Rhode Island after she reportedly forged documents in order to receive financial gain. Sarah Cavanaugh, who had made her way to the rank of commander of…