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Los Angeles Protest News Live Updates: US Marines to deploy on Los Angeles streets within 48 hours

June 12, 2025 1:10 pm

LA Riots 2025, Los Angeles Protest News Live Updates: Since Saturday, the Los Angeles Police Department has carried out close to 400 arrests and detentions linked to immigration protests.

5 US Marines aboard helicopter that went down outside San Diego are confirmed dead, military says

February 08, 2024 7:13 pm

Authorities say the CH-53E Super Stallion vanished late Tuesday night while returning to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego after training at Creech Air Force Base, northwest of Las Vegas.

US court says Sikh men can serve in Marine Corps with beard, turban: What is the case?

December 27, 2022 7:15 am

The three recruits — Aekash Singh, Jaskirat Singh, and Milaap Singh Chahal — were told by the Marine Corps to shave their beard and hair before joining the boot camp. They then moved court.

US Marines must allow Sikh recruits with beards, turbans: US court orders

December 26, 2022 7:22 am

The Marines' ban on facial hair applies in basic training and “combat zones,” a designation the plaintiffs said in court covers over three dozen countries where hazard pay is given.

US Marines must allow Sikh recruits with beards, court rules

December 24, 2022 10:46 am

Three Sikh men sought an exemption from a Marines grooming rule requiring them to shave their beards, with the men arguing it was their expression of commitment to their religious faith. They won.

Bodies of Marines killed in NATO exercise returned to US

March 27, 2022 11:03 am

The US Marine Corps said an Osprey aircraft crashed on March 18 in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle, killing the four Marines.

Father of first American killed: Afghanistan end 'shameful'

August 19, 2021 8:40 am

Mike Spann was killed days later, on Nov. 25, 2001, during a prisoner uprising at the fortress where he had been questioning extremists.

Russia extends detention of ex-US Marine accused of spying

August 23, 2019 10:47 pm

The court ordered Paul Whelan held until the end of October, as Russian news agencies reported that authorities said they planned to wrap up their investigation into him in two weeks and present definitive accusations.

Six US Marines go missing after military aircraft collide off Japan

December 06, 2018 9:41 am

Japan's defence ministry said that its maritime forces had so far rescued one of the seven Marines who were aboard the two aircraft at the time of the incident. Search and rescue efforts were ongoing, US and Japanese officials said.

Russia vows consequences after Norway invites more US Marines

June 15, 2018 12:47 am

Oslo announced on Tuesday that it would ask the United States, its NATO ally, to send 700 Marines to train in Norway from 2019, against 330 at present, and said the additional troops would be based closer to the Russian border.