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Weak spots in metal may have led to fatal Osprey crash off Japan, documents obtained by AP reveal

Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that a gear crack that led to a fatal crash of a V-22 Osprey last year may have been started by weak spots in a metal used to manufacture that part

The Independent UK

Who is JD Vance, Trump’s pick for US vice president?

The 39-year-old used to be a Trump critic, but later became one of the staunchest champions of the MAGA agenda.

Al Jazeera

As Congress investigates the Osprey, families balance grief with pilots' love for the warplane

A House subcommittee is holding a hearing on the troubled safety record of the Osprey aircraft and whether the program has adequate Pentagon oversight

The Independent UK

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Crunch Fitness CEO gets real about the tough transition from Marine to veteran—and how his business helped him overcome it

“I don’t know that the military does an amazing job transitioning people out,” he says, referencing his PTSD.

Fortune

The CEO of Crunch Fitness doesn’t think there’s such a thing as work-life balance: ‘That’s for somebody who's not fully committed’

The Marines veteran says there's no such thing as work-life balance.

Fortune

Gen. Eric Smith Prepares To Return As Marine Corps Commandant

Gen. Eric Smith prepares to resume Marine Corps Commandant duties after recovering from a heart attack. Sen. Tuberville's holds on military nominations del...

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How many people are in the US military? A demographic overview

Active-duty military numbers decreased by 64.3% from their peak in 1968, dropping off twice during the Vietnam War and after the Cold War.

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Tragedy as Marine helicopter crash claims lives of five servicemen

Five Marines have been confirmed dead after their military helicopter crashed in Southern California. The incident raises questions about the safety of the...

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Missing military helicopter found, search for Marines continues

Crews have located a military helicopter that crashed in California, but the five missing Marines have yet to be found. Rough weather is impeding the searc...

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U.S. military helicopter missing, Marines' condition unknown in Southern California

Get the latest update on the missing U.S. military helicopter in Southern California. The Marine Corps has found the aircraft, but the fate of the five Mar...

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5 Marines died when their helicopter went down outside San Diego, the military says

"It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that I share the loss of five outstanding Marines," their commander said in a statement. The names of the Marines were not immediately released.

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Search underway for missing military helicopter in California with 5 Marines

Breaking news: Search underway for missing US military helicopter in California with five Marines on board. Updates to follow as information becomes available.

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The Story Behind Why Drew Carey Kept His Military Haircut For So Many Years

There's a reason for Drew Carey's haircut that goes beyond the comedian just liking the look!

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Marine commandant has open heart surgery, Corps says he will return to full duty

The Marine Corps says Gen. Eric Smith, the commandant, has had open heart surgery and is expected to return to full duty as the service's leader

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Independent lawyers begin prosecuting cases of sexual assault and other crimes in the US military

The U.S. military has opened a new chapter in how it investigates and prosecutes cases of sexual assault and other major crimes

The Independent UK

One Marine killed and 14 injured during training exercise in California

The incident occurred after an ‘amphibious combat vehicle’ rolled over at Camp Pendleton at around 6pm local time

The Independent UK

Ospreys had safety issues long before they were grounded. A look at the aircraft's history

When the U.S. military took the extraordinary step of grounding its fleet of V-22 Ospreys this week, it wasn't reacting just to the recent deadly crash of the aircraft off the coast of Japan

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Is military enlistment down?

Enlistment numbers have steadily dropped for the past 40 years. More than 148,318 people enlisted in the US armed forces in 2020, a 59% decline from 1980.

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The Guardian - US

Tommy Tuberville is not acting: he really is Trump’s useful idiot

Tuberville is performing Trump’s retribution against a military he believes confounded his coup – and is preparing the groundwork for his takeover in 2025

The Independent UK

GOP senator’s military blockade blamed for general’s health crisis

‘The potential as well for an absence in the commandant position just reemphasizes how the Tuberville hold is a desperate threat to our national security,’ Sen Blumenthal says

The Independent UK

The Marines are moving gradually and sometimes reluctantly to integrate women and men in boot camp

The U.S. Marines say men and women are now fully integrated in boot camp

WEKU

The military is turning to microgrids to fight global threats — and global warming

The military is among the largest buyers of independent power systems known as microgrids. They make tactical sense; and environmentalists hope they can help the transition from fossil fuels.

Chicago Sun-Times

Veterans deserve a free education, no matter their discharge status

A client of mine took a weed gummy to help him sleep while he was battling with PTSD, a veterans’ lawyer writes. He received a general discharge and is no longer eligible to access the one thing he valued most: a free education.

Evening Standard

US Air Force pilot told 911 call handler ‘I don’t know where my plane is’ after ejecting

A US airforce pilot who ejected from his fighter jet before it crashed told an emergency call handler he was “not sure where the airplane is”.

The Independent UK

Emergency call details reveal moments after F-35 pilot ejects from jet: ‘Not sure where airplane is’

‘Ma’am, a military jet crashed. I’m the pilot. We need to get rescue rolling’

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