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3 hrs ago | The Wichita Eagle

Re: Obama promises anew to transfer detainees out of Guantanamo

A mechanic works on one of the Marine Corps' two K-MAX unmanned helicopter sat Camp Bastion in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US Military, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, National Defense University, Terrorism

Thu May 23, 2013

WALB-TV Albany

Ruptured water line at Marine Corps Logistics Base

Workers at the Marine Corps Logistics Base will be returning to work Friday. Many of the Marine base workers were sent home Thursday following a rupture to the bases main water line.

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The Trussville Tribune

Sheriff's office adds 2 veteran Marine Corps K9s

Six-year-old Tori and 4-year-old Dash are Labrador retrievers trained for detecting and locating explosive devices.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Marine Corps, Jefferson County, AL

FirstCoastNews

HSV 2 SWIFT returns from mission

Sailors, Marines, Soldiers and Airmen on board the high speed vessel SWIFT returned to Mayport Thursday morning.

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Las Cruces Sun-News

NM museums offer free admission for military

New Mexico's 15 state-run museums and historic sites will be free this summer for active duty members of the military and their families.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, US Military, US Air Force, Reserve, NM, Santa Fe, NM

Seattle Times

Pakistan arrested American who was killed by drone

Pakistani authorities once arrested an American citizen now known to have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in the country, but he escaped after being released on bail.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

Sag Harbor Online

Hope for the Warriors Comes to Sag Harbor

For a generation where Memorial Day seems to be more about barbecues than American flags, Hope for the Warriors keeps a light shining on the people who have sacrificed so much in the name of freedom.

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Related Topix: Sag Harbor, NY, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Montauk, NY, US Military

Wed May 22, 2013

WSJM-AM Saint Joseph

Upton To Present Purple Heart Medals Come Memorial Day

Two different injuries call for two Purple Hearts, but Jason Wright of the U.S. Marine Corps and Army hasn't received either one.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Marine Corps, US Politics, Fred Upton, Republican, US House of Representatives

Connecticut Post

Marine: Military sex abuse has deep roots

Maureen Gard at her Meriden, Conn. home with her dog, Demolition. Gard is a student at Quinnipiac University, who raises awareness about military sexual assault.

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Related Topix: Rosa DeLauro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Meriden, CT, US Military, US Marine Corps

People Sentinel

Memorial honors those killed in action

As millions prepare to enjoy a day off and three-day weekend, a group of locals gathered at Veterans Memorial Park to remember those who gave their lives so others can enjoy such freedoms.

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Related Topix: US Military, Barnwell County, SC, History in the News, Barnwell, SC, Life, Veteran Affairs

CNN

Holder: Drone strikes have killed 4 Americans since 2009

A U.S. Air Force MQ-1 Predator UAV assigned to the California Air National Guard's 163rd Reconnaissance Wing flies near the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California, on January 7, 2012.

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Related Topix: Prison, 9, US Military, US Air Force, US National Guard

Northwest Florida Daily News

Marines' F-35 training hits one-year mark

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Julian Morales, left, and Sgt. Robert Coates perform a "hot" refuel of an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter at Eglin Air Force Base on Wednesday.

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WLNE-TV Providence

4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes

The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, US Military, Guantanamo Bay

Patch.com

CLC Memorial Day Ceremony Friday

The sixth annual College of Lake County Memorial Day ceremony will begin at noon on Friday, May 24.

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Related Topix: Lake County, IL, Grayslake, IL, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

The Age

Obama pledges urgent aid for tornado victims

Authorities are increasingly confident everyone is accounted for in Oklahoma as they hope to allow residents to return to where they once lived.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, Home Listing, Home, US Military

Dorsetecho.co.uk

Proud Lulworth commando back from warzone

The 20 year old from West Lulworth was among the 700 troops who were cheered through Taunton town centre before a ceremony to receive their campaign medals.

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Fox News

Former US Marine kidnapped in Mexico, family says

Armando Torres, 27, and two other family members have been reported missing in Mexico by his family after crossing the border to visit his dad.

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Related Topix: Prison, Los Indios, TX, Brownsville, TX, US Military

The Miami Herald

Guantánamo’s military defense lawyers cite My Lai massacre in plea to Hagel

Military lawyers for former CIA captives held at Guantánamo are appealing to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to intervene in what they describe as deteriorating conditions and leadership failures on a scale similar to the Vietnam War’s My Lai Massacre.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Seattle Times

2 FBI agents who died remembered for valor

FBI Director Robert Mueller on Tuesday praised two agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast last weekend for their "true and unerring valor." Special Agents Christopher W. Lorek and Stephen P. Shaw were remembered Tuesday at a private memorial ceremony at the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial Chapel at Quantico , the agency reported on ... (more)

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Robert Mueller, US Military

The Province

Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek disability, health care after leaving service

FEBRUARY 26: Female Marine recruits stand in line while they wait for a dental examination on their first full day of boot camp on February 26, 2013 at MCRD Parris Island, South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Parris Island, SC, US Military, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Navy, US Air Force