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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.

Chicago Sun-Times

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”.

Evening Standard

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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'Not sure where the airplane is,' pilot told 911 dispatcher after F-35 ejection

4-minute recording captures bizarre circumstances for the resident explaining that a pilot parachuted into his backyard, the pilot who doesn't know what became of his jet, and a puzzled dispatcher.

WEKU

What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash, backyard ejection and what went wrong

The crash of an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in South Carolina over the weekend has raised numerous questions about what prompted the pilot to eject after experiencing a malfunction and how the $100 million warplane was able to keep flying pilotless for 60 miles before crashing

The Independent UK

Pilot of downed F-35 stealth fighter jet parachuted into residential backyard, official says

The pilot of a $100 million stealth fighter jet parachuted safely into the backyard of a home in South Carolina after a malfunction forced him to eject from the aircraft, causing the plane to crash into a wooded area about 60 miles away

The Independent UK

Debris found from crashed F-35 jet in South Carolina after US pilot ejected

Debris from advanced US fighter jet found in North Carolina field after public appeal

Evening Standard

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Latinos Lured to the Military

A Laredo high school graduate became a Marine, with tragic results.

Texas Observer

Active-duty Marine gets probation and community service for storming Capitol with 2 unit members

One of three active-duty Marines who stormed the U.S. Capitol together has been sentenced to probation instead of prison time

The Independent UK

For a new generation of Marines, 9/11 is history

For many Americans, 9/11 is now simply a date to mark, much like December 7th and the Pearl Harbor attacks. Even the military war colleges are moving on.

WEKU

US marines killed in aircraft crash off northern Australia named as recovery effort continues

Three marines remain in hospital in Darwin, one in intensive care in a critical condition after the crash of the Osprey aircraft on Sunday

The Guardian - AU

Fox News sorry for false Marine story

Though the network eventually removed the false report, it never publicly explained its reason for doing so

Salon

Fox News apologises over false story claiming dead marine’s family ‘paid for remains to be returned to US’

Fox News says in statement that it ‘sincerely’ apologises to family of Marine Sgt Nicole Gee

The Independent UK

'Every flight is a learning event’: why the V-22 Osprey aircraft won’t be grounded despite dozens of crashes and 54 fatalities

At the weekend a V-22 Osprey aircraft crashed on Melville Island north of Darwin. Of the 23 US Marine Corps personnel onboard, three died, five were taken to Darwin hospital in a serious condition, and some others had more minor injuries.

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Revealed: neo-Nazi active club counts several of US military as members

Clockwork Crew, formerly known as Crew 562, was founded in 2021 and has roughly a dozen members, researchers say

The Independent UK

Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine

A warship bearing the name of a Medal of Honor recipient has been christened at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, and the ship's namesake was on hand to witness the event

The Independent UK

Marine Osprey crash that killed five was caused by mechanical failure, report says

An investigation has concluded that the deadly crash of a Marine V-22 Osprey in California last year was caused by mechanical failure

The Independent UK

Deadly crash of Marine Osprey last year was caused by mechanical failure, report says

An investigation has concluded that the deadly crash of a Marine V-22 Osprey in California last year was caused by mechanical failure

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The Guardian - US

Republican senator finally ends crusade to defend white nationalists

Tommy Tuberville, from Alabama, had seemed determined to support extremists despite condemnation from his colleagues

WEKU

One senator's abortion protest leaves the Marine Corps without a permanent leader

The Marine Corps' highest-ranking officer position fell vacant on Monday thanks to a move from Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., who continues to block nominations to protest a Pentagon abortion policy.

Tribune News Service

Active-duty Marine from Camp Lejeune pleads guilty to charge tied to US Capitol riot

A Marine from Camp Lejeune, who was on active duty when he broke into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor charge tied to the 2021 riot.

The Independent UK

Highly decorated Marine officer nominated to be next commandant

President Joe Biden has nominated a highly decorated Marine officer who's been involved in the transformation of the force to be the next commandant of the Marine Corps

The Independent UK

Military sex assault reports rise, even as Army numbers fall

U.S. officials tell The Associated Press the number of reported sexual assaults across the military inched up by about 1% last year, as a sharp decline in Army numbers offset large increases in the other three services

Tribune News Service

Ex-Marine gets 12 years for smuggling fentanyl into the US from Mexico

A former U.S. Marine who smuggled drugs from Mexico into the U.S. for years was sentenced Friday to 12 years in federal prison.

WEKU

A fatal mistake: The truth behind a Marine Corps lie and broken promises

A mortar blast killed two Marines in Iraq almost 20 years ago. But families weren't told for years it was "friendly fire," a tragic accident, despite regulations. Some of the wounded were never told.

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