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Marine pilot sends love from sky-high

A Marine pilot serving in Afghanistan had to miss his brother's wedding this week, but he definitely sent some wedding wishes from thousands of feet up in the

Panetta: Women are integral to military's success

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, in lifting a ban on women serving in combat, said women have become integral to the military's success and have shown they are

Video: Marine meets daughter for first time

She was born while he was overseas in Afghanistan. And this week, a U.S. Marine got to hold his infant daughter for the first time.

Fallen Marine fundraiser at WWHS

A large crowd gathered together on Sunday at West Warwick High School for an annual fundraiser to honor a local fallen Marine.

Marines sent to Yemen to boost embassy security

An elite Marine rapid response team has arrived in Yemen's capital in the wake of violent protests at the U.S. Embassy over a film critical of Islam, the

Marines headed to Libya to reinforce security

Some 50 U.S. Marines headed to Libya on Wednesday to reinforce security at U.S. diplomatic facilities in the aftermath of an attack in the eastern city of

Ex-Marine kills 2, self at NJ supermarket

Authorities say the gunman in the New Jersey supermarket shooting fired at at least six employees, including one outside the store, before killing himself.

First US Ospreys to arrive in Japan

Japan's Defense Ministry says the first U.S. Osprey military transport aircraft will arrive in Japan on Monday despite opposition from residents over safety

Photos: Memorial Day 2012

Americans honor the fallen, veterans and military personnel.

Police believe Neo-Nazi killed 4, himself in Ariz.

Police say they believe a former Marine with ties to neo-Nazi and Minutemen groups is responsible for shooting four people and taking his own life in a

US: Brazilian Prostitute not thrown from car

The State Department is disputing a Pentagon account that three Marines and an employee of the U.S. Embassy in Brazil were disciplined after pushing a

Sergeant discharged for Facebook posts

The Marine Corps said Wednesday it has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook.

Marine wife's death stuns neighbors in California

Authorities have determined that a body found near a Southern California lake is that of Brittany Dawn Killgore, a Marine's wife whose disappearance has led to

Body found might be Marine's wife; woman arrested

One woman was arrested on suspicion of murder. The body of another was discovered near a lake some 70 miles away. The connection between them remained murky as

Fallen RI Marine returns to US soil

A Rhode Island Marine, killed during a combat mission in Afghanistan last week, returned to United States soil Monday morning.

2 Marines ID'd from Morocco crash

The military has identified the two Marines killed in the crash of an MV-22 Osprey in Morocco.

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