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added 2007 Wed Jun 13 20:06:08 by Alexia
A popular story currently on the Netscape homepage concerns Jake's Life, a blog written by Jake Wood, a Marine lance corporal serving in Iraq. In this email interview with sports blog Lion in Oil, the 24-year-old Wood says he started his own blog simply to stay in touch with his family and friends.
added 2007 Wed Jun 13 9:36:20 by puiahappy
* 75,000 Marines, families exposed to toxic tap water, health official said * Chemicals in water may be carcinogens * Children on based have had cancer and other disorders * 850 former Camp Lejeune residents have filed legal claims
added 2007 Tue Jun 5 23:05:01 by jovial
The first verdicts are expected to be handed down soon in a trial that has shocked the United States. The defendants are seven Marines, three of them charged with executing 24 civilians in the Iraqi town of Haditha. The massacre was one of the greatest setbacks in the Americans' battle for hearts and minds in Iraq.
added 2007 Tue Jun 5 23:05:01 by jovial
The first verdicts are expected to be handed down soon in a trial that has shocked the United States. The defendants are seven Marines, three of them charged with executing 24 civilians in the Iraqi town of Haditha. The massacre was one of the greatest setbacks in the Americans' battle for hearts and minds in Iraq.
added 2007 Mon May 7 9:11:58 by GilbertZ
So far the design calls for a 450-foot, oceangoing vessel capable of carrying 600 tons of cargo up to 1,200 nautical miles at a speed of 35 knots, the release said. It must also have seats for at least 312 passengers and provide long-term berthing and galley facilities for at least 104 of those passengers, in addition to the vessel's 41 crewmembers
added 2007 Fri May 4 22:51:21 by MyWayOnNow
Only 40 percent of Marines and 55 percent of U.S. Army soldiers deployed in Iraq say they would report a fellow serviceman for killing or injuring an innocent Iraqi, a Pentagon report released on Friday shows.
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 5:36:17 by Digidave
American marines reacted to a bomb ambush with excessive force in eastern Afghanistan, hitting groups of bystanders and with machine-gun fire in a series of attacks that covered 10 miles of highway and left 12 civilians dead, including an infant and three elderly men, according to a report published by an Afghan human rights commission on Saturday.
added 2007 Sat Apr 14 23:06:44 by KelLuv
KABUL, Afghanistan - A U.S. Marine unit broke international humanitarian law by using excessive force during a shooting spree last month that left 12 people dead, an Afghan human rights group said in a report Saturday.
added 2007 Mon Apr 2 4:23:48 by springflower
Our Marines are hostages. Two more were shown on Iranian TV. Petrol bombs burst behind the walls of the British embassy in Tehran. But it's definitely not the war on terror. It's the war of humiliation.The humiliation of Britain,the humiliation of Tony Blair,of the British military,of George Bush and the whole Iraqi shooting match.

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added 2007 Sun Apr 1 11:49:36 by leksy
The russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Ministry of Defence sends Marines from Severomorsk to Iraq to help in the war against the United States. Other Presidents xUSSR have indicated a willingness to help Russia.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 21:02:28 by TimALoftis
Marines accused of shooting and killing civilians after a suicide bombing in Afghanistan are under U.S. investigation, and their entire unit has been ordered to leave the country early, officials said Friday.
added 2007 Wed Jan 17 8:42:26 by STONERS
This is for all our men and women serving,we love you and pray for you.
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 7:25:10 by Scott-O-Rama
Corps faces shortage of volunteers for deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan
added 2006 Wed Aug 23 2:35:02 by ronin
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bush has authorized the U.S. Marine Corps to recall 2,500 troops to active duty because there are not enough volunteers returning for duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, Marine commanders announced Tuesday.
added 2006 Tue Aug 15 21:49:08 by TimALoftis
A U.S. lawmaker apologized on Tuesday to U.S. Marines under investigation in the deaths of two dozen Iraqi civilians in Haditha in a statement his office said spared him from a libel lawsuit.