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When the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines ended its eight-month tour in Afghanistan earlier this year, it came home to Camp Pendleton with an unenviable record. The unit had suffered the highest casualties ...

A group of three veterans with the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge dove with the American flag at MOTE SEA Aquarium. The three are part of a larger group which helps with research and coral reef ...

Despite the government shutdown, it looks like the 50th Marine Corps Marathon will take place this weekend. Among the estimated 40,000 people registered for the 26.2-mile course are a group of six ...

BUDA, Texas — A Central Texas veteran and his family are starting a new chapter with a place to call home. Last Thursday, March 19, U.S. Marine Sgt. Luis Valadez was presented with a mortgage-free ...

NORTHFIELD – The crowd began gathering around 3 p.m. Friday afternoon at the bike path and Central Avenue. Firefighters had their ladders extended and hung a flag in honor of the young guest everyone ...