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Demonstrators holding signs and flags face California National Guard members standing guard outside the Federal Building as they protest federal immigration operations in Los Angeles, on June 9, 2025. (Apu GOMES / AFP)
June 10, 2025, 9:13 am
Defying mayor, Trump sends 2,000 more National Guard troops, 700 marines to quell LA protests
Local authorities say forces cause logistical issues for their own operations, while US president asserts city would have been ‘obliterated’ by migrant protests without support
By Lolita C. Baldor, TARA COPP, JASON DEAREN and Tim Sullivan
In this October 31, 2017 file photo, US Marine Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Felix, his wife, and his lawyers exit a courtroom after testimony at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. (Rory Laverty/The Washington Post via AP)
November 11, 2017, 11:32 pm
Marine drill instructor gets 10 years for abusing Muslim recruits
Joseph Felix ordered two soldiers to climb into a clothes dryer and spun one of them around until he renounced his faith
By Emery P. Dalesio
Vice President Mike Pence salutes during a ceremony honoring 241 U.S Service members killed 34 years ago in the 1983 bombing of the Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, October. 23, 2017 at the Marine Barracks in Washington. (AP/Ken Thomas)
October 23, 2017, 10:39 pm
Pence honors memory of Marines killed in 1983 Beirut bombing
US vice president says attack on military barracks that killed 241 service members was ‘opening salvo’ in war against terrorism
By Ken Thomas
(From L-R) Lebanese Hezbollah deputy chief Sheikh Naim Qassem, head of the Hezbollah Executive Council Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, and the brothers, Annan Badreddine and Hassan Badreddine, of top Hezbollah commander Mustafa Badreddine who was killed in an attack in Syria, receive condolences in a southern suburb of Beirut, on May 13, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / ANWAR AMRO)
May 20, 2017, 1:28 am
As Trump sets out, US and Saudi Arabia blacklist ‘terrorist’
Designation of Hezbollah executive council head Hashem Safieddine freezes his assets in kingdom
By AFP
A convoy of US forces armored vehicles drives near the village of Yalanli, on the western outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Manbij, on March 5, 2017. (AFP Photo/Delil Souleiman)
March 22, 2017, 4:13 pm
US Marines said to land behind Islamic State lines in Syria
Reported deployment of American troops to territory held by terror group part of offensive to retake city of Raqqa
By AP
Saint Anne church lays totally destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in Camp Perrin, a district of Les Cayes, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (AP/Dieu Nalio Chery)
October 7, 2016, 9:52 pm
Haiti Hurricane Matthew death toll soars over 800
US Navy sends ship carrying Marines specializing in medical and emergency assistance; thousands displaced
By ToI Staff and AFP
Police monitor activity near the site of a "pipe bomb-style device" explosion on September 17, 2016 in Seaside Park, New Jersey. (Mark Makela/Getty Images/AFP)
September 17, 2016, 7:50 pm
Pipe bomb explodes before Marines charity run in New Jersey
No one is injured in attack, race canceled; delay of event may have prevented more serious consequences
By AP
In this July 9, 2015, file photo, then-Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford, Jr., testifies during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing to become the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
October 17, 2015, 11:16 pm
New US military chief visits Israel for top-level talks
In first overseas trip as Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, Joseph Dunford looks to reaffirm American commitment to Jewish state
By AP
Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, the suspected gunman in the Chattanooga shootings, July 16, 2015
July 21, 2015, 8:35 pm
Lawyer: Tennessee shooter’s uncle detained in Jordan
Asaad Ibrahim Abdulazeez Haj Ali held since a day after the attack; reportedly denied access to attorney
By Karin Laub and Erik Schelzig
Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, the suspected gunman in the Chattanooga shootings, July 16, 2015
July 18, 2015, 4:19 am
Tennessee shooter worked briefly at nuclear plant
Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez, who shot four Marines dead Thursday, was engineer at Perry Nuclear Power Plant for 10 days
By AFP
Illustrative: An Elbit UAV. (Tsahi Ben-Ami/Flash90)
From the WebMarch 22, 2015, 6:26 am
Elbit Systems wins $73m contract from Marines
Reuters: The Israeli defense contractors will be supplying new laser range finder systems to America’s top fighting group
An Mi-8 helicopter. (photo credit: US Navy, Wikimedia Commons, illustrative)
March 11, 2015, 1:18 pm
11 US soldiers missing after Florida helicopter crash
Chopper goes down in extremely foggy conditions; search underway
By AP
Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine held in Iran over the past two years on accusations of spying for the CIA. (photo credit: Hekmati family/FreeAmir.org)
May 19, 2014, 10:05 pm
Ex-Marine’s family seeks his freedom from Iran
Congressmen, relatives hold White House observance for Amir Hekmati, jailed on charges of spying for CIA
By AP
September 15, 2012, 9:34 pm
Sudan rejects US request to send in Marines to protect embassy in Khartoum
Similar teams dispatched to Libya, Yemen; Sudanese police opened fire Friday on protesters trying to climb walls of US Embassy
By Michal Shmulovich and AP
September 15, 2012, 6:47 am
2 Marines killed in south Afghanistan attack
Prince Harry, third in line to the British throne, stationed near site of encounter which may have been connected to protests over anti-Islamic film
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