http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Marine_CorpsFind stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Marine Corps from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:50:40 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/U_S_Marine_Corps14433Find stories, videos, and photos about U.S. Marine Corps from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/31/california.midair.collision/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/31/california.midair.collision/index.html#cnnSTCTextRescuers were still searching Saturday for nine people missing in the Pacific off the southern California coast after a Coast Guard C-130 plane and a Marine AH-1 Cobra helicopter collided Thursday night.Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/08/military.exposure.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/08/military.exposure.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA man who was raised at Camp Lejeune told lawmakers Thursday that he blames contaminated water at the U.S. Marines training base for his breast cancer.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/25/marines.breast.cancer.folo/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/25/marines.breast.cancer.folo/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor Rick Kelly, the first sign of cancer was a feeling of discomfort in his chest.Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/24/marines.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/24/marines.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe sick men are Marines, or sons of Marines. All 20 of them were based at or lived at Camp Lejeune, the U.S. Marine Corps' training base in North Carolina, between the 1960s and the 1980s.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/04/marines.social.media.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/04/marines.social.media.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. Marine Corps has banned Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and other social media sites from its networks, effective immediately.Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/afghanistan.us.khanjar/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/16/afghanistan.us.khanjar/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn the largest U.S. military operation since Falluja in Iraq, thousands of U.S. Marines recently poured into southern Afghanistan in a bid to turn the war around, win over the Afghan people and push out the Taliban.Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/14/afghanistan.us.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/14/afghanistan.us.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo U.S. Marines died Monday during a "hostile incident" in southern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Tuesday.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/06/afghanistan.marine.standoff/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/06/afghanistan.marine.standoff/index.html#cnnSTCTextInsurgents locked in a standoff with U.S. Marines tricked them by dressing up as women to escape, a task force spokesman said Monday.Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/03/afghanistan.offensive/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/07/03/afghanistan.offensive/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Marines on Friday kept up a major push against entrenched militants in southern Afghanistan in an attempt to rout the Taliban from their stronghold in Helmand province, Marine Capt. William Pelletier said.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/starr.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/starr.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTextOur travels in Afghanistan continue.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/10/news/economy/military_recruiting/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/02/10/news/economy/military_recruiting/index.htmFresh recruits keep pouring into the U.S. military, as concerns about serving in Iraq and Afghanistan are eclipsed by the terrible civilian job market.Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/05/marines.bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/05/marines.bus.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree buses carrying U.S. Marines were involved in a chain-reaction crash in North Carolina on Thursday, injuring 13 Marines and a driver, the state highway patrol and the military said.Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/03/plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/03/plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Marine Corps has sacked four top officers of a California-based fighter squadron over the December crash of a fighter jet that slammed into a San Diego neighborhood, the service announced Tuesday.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 02:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/15/toys.for.tots/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/15/toys.for.tots/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Marines have been making children's Christmas dreams come true for nearly 60 years, but the corps may be seeing fewer smiles this year.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/09/us.iraq.ieds/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/09/us.iraq.ieds/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. Marine Corps knew of the threat posed by roadside bombs before the start of the Iraq war, yet did nothing to buy protective vehicles for troops, according to a report to be released by the Pentagon.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/30/marine.motorcycles/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/30/marine.motorcycles/index.html#cnnSTCTextMotorcycle accidents have killed more Marines in the past 12 months than enemy fire in Iraq, a rate that's so alarming, it has prompted top brass to call a meeting to address the issue, officials say.Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/afghan.helmand/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/afghan.helmand/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. Marine unit that had been fighting insurgents in a volatile region of southern Afghanistan has turned over control of the area to Afghan and British forces, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said Monday.Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/27/marines.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/27/marines.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. Marine commander on Wednesday warned of a "growing" insurgent threat in Afghanistan, but he said forces would have to be cut in Iraq to send more Marines to Afghanistan.Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/us.marines.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/us.marines.afghanistan/index.html#cnnSTCTextApproximately 1,200 Marines serving in southwestern Afghanistan will have their tours of duty extended by 30 days, Pentagon and Marine officials said.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/09/afghan.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/09/afghan.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Marines deployed in southern Afghanistan since the spring have killed more than 400 insurgents, have eliminated insurgent positions and strongholds, and are stabilizing the region, a commander said Wednesday.Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1820259,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1820259,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn these days of long and repeated warfront tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 10% of the male recruits who are married with one or more children don't even finish Marine boot campThu, 03 Jul 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/12/marine.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/12/marine.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. Marine videotaped throwing a puppy over a cliff while on patrol in Iraq has been kicked out of the Corps, and a second Marine involved has been disciplined, according to a statement released by the Marines.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/11/marine.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/11/marine.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. Marine Corps has disciplined two Marines over a videotape that showed a Marine throwing a puppy over a cliff, the military said Wednesday.Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:11:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/news/economy/military/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/05/19/news/economy/military/index.htmJob hunt in a sluggish economy? Or re-enlist during wartime? Marine Sgt. Jimmy Spence faced that dilemma a year ago, and in the end, the military won.Wed, 21 May 2008 17:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/japan.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/japan.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. Marine pleaded guilty Friday to abusive sexual contact with a child under 16, bringing to a close a criminal case that stoked outrage in Japan, a Marine spokesman said.Fri, 16 May 2008 09:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/09/japan.usmarine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/09/japan.usmarine/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. Marine accused of raping a 19-year-old Japanese woman last year was found guilty Thursday of "committing wrongful sexual contact and indecent acts," the U.S. military said, but he was acquitted of rape.Fri, 09 May 2008 05:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/21/military.waivers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/21/military.waivers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Army and Marine Corps are allowing convicted felons to serve in increasing numbers, newly released Department of Defense statistics show.Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/04/10/missing.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/04/10/missing.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean, the main suspect in the killing of a 20-year-old pregnant Marine, has been captured in Mexico three months after fleeing North Carolina, the FBI announced Thursday. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/06/japan.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/06/japan.marines/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. military plans to court-martial four Marines accused of raping a 19-year-old Japanese woman in Hiroshima last year, a military spokesman said on Thursday.Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/04/puppy.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/04/puppy.marine/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe military is investigating a "shocking and deplorable" YouTube video that seems to show a Marine throwing a puppy off a rocky cliff.Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/26/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/26/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextCasualties could have been reduced by half among Marines in Iraq if specially armored vehicles had been deployed more quickly in some cases, a report to the Pentagon says.Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/japan.rape/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/japan.rape/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. Marine based on Okinawa has been detained in connection with the reported rape of a 14-year-old Japanese girl, the island's police force said Monday.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/02/08/osprey/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/02/08/osprey/index.html#cnnSTCTextOnce derided as a white elephant, the U.S. Marine Corps' tilt-rotor aircraft, the V-22 Osprey, is proving its mettle in Iraq, military officials said. Sat, 09 Feb 2008 13:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/02/07/berkeley.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/02/07/berkeley.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextBerkeley, the famously liberal college town in California, has taken aim at Marine recruiters, saying they are "not welcome in our city."Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/30/marines.shift/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/30/marines.shift/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe top general in the Marine Corps told CNN he is pressing to shift all Marine combat operations from Iraq to Afghanistan.Fri, 30 Nov 2007 19:28:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1676994,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1676994,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMarines in Fallujah with loved ones back home in California find that the dangers have been reversedFri, 26 Oct 2007 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/19/marines.haditha/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/19/marines.haditha/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo Marines charged in connection with the killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, will face courts martial, the commanding general overseeing the case said Friday.Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsComing up with a prosecutable case against the Marines responsible for the alleged massacre of Iraqi civilians has turned out to be more difficult than anyone expectedThu, 11 Oct 2007 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/04/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe case against a Marine accused of murder in a 2005 incident involving the killings of Iraqi civilians in Haditha "is simply not strong enough to prove against a reasonable doubt," the investigating officer said Thursday. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/05/haditha.officers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/05/haditha.officers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThree senior U.S. Marine Corps officers have been sanctioned in connection with the killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, but it was determined they didn't commit any crimes, the Marine Corps said Wednesday.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:49:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/david_epstein/09/03/veteranfighter/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/david_epstein/09/03/veteranfighter/index.htmlWhat does go through a man's mind when the cage door closes behind him and he prepares to fight another man? If you are First Lieutenant Brian Stann, maybe you think about Operation Matador and about that bridge in Iraq. The one near Karabilah that you and your Marines were charged with securing, so that insurgents could not flee north. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/haditha.video/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/haditha.video/index.html#cnnSTCTextFlying over Haditha, Iraq, on November 19, 2005, a small, unmanned spy plane called "Scan Eagle" recorded scenes of heavy fighting -- bombings and strafings from the air, and ground work by U.S. Marines seeking insurgents who earlier in the day had set off a roadside bomb that killed one of their members.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/09/haditha.charges.dropped/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/09/haditha.charges.dropped/index.html#cnnSTCTextCharges have been dropped for two Marines accused in the 2005 killings of Iraqi civilians in Iraq, the U.S. Marine Corps said Thursday.Thu, 09 Aug 2007 10:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/04/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/04/iraq.main/index.htmlThe latest Pentagon survey assessing the mental health of troops in Iraq found one-third of soldiers and Marines in high levels of combat report anxiety, depression and acute stress.Fri, 04 May 2007 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/13/osprey/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/13/osprey/index.htmlThe military's controversial V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft will head to Iraq for its first combat tour later this year, Marine officials announced Friday.Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/11/marines.afghanistan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/11/marines.afghanistan/index.htmlThe U.S. military commander investigating the actions of Marines after a suicide car bomb struck their convoy in Afghanistan last month has referred the case to the Navy's Criminal Investigative Service, Pentagon officials said.Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/17/marines.hamdaniya/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/17/marines.hamdaniya/index.htmlA U.S. Marine will serve no more than eight years in prison in connection with the killing of an Iraqi civilian, a Marine Corps spokesman said Saturday.Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/22/marine.recall/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/22/marine.recall/index.htmlPresident Bush has authorized the U.S. Marine Corps to recall 2,500 troops to active duty because there are not enough volunteers returning for duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, Marine commanders announced Tuesday.Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/11/marine.haditha/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/11/marine.haditha/index.htmlThe senior Marine sergeant in charge during an incident in Haditha, Iraq, last November, says there was no massacre of civilians, and there was no wrongdoing on the Marines' part, his attorney told CNN.Sun, 11 Jun 2006 14:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/09/iraq.body/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/09/iraq.body/index.htmlThe exhumed body of an Iraqi man allegedly murdered by U.S. Marines last April arrived in the United States on Thursday for forensic analysis, according to a Department of Defense official.Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/06/01/8378597/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/06/01/8378597/index.htmWHEN WE LAST WROTE ABOUT INSITU, THE Bingen, Wash., firm had just signed a deal with Boeing to help it market the Scan Eagle, an unmanned aircraft ("Growth Engine," November 2002). Now the planes f... Thu, 01 Jun 2006 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/26/marines.haditha/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/26/marines.haditha/index.htmlAn ongoing military investigation supports allegations that U.S. Marines in November killed 24 innocent Iraqi civilians without being provoked, senior Pentagon sources said Friday.Fri, 26 May 2006 18:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/25/hagee.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/25/hagee.iraq/index.htmlAs the military investigates two reports of Marines in Iraq allegedly killing innocent civilians, Gen. Michael Hagee, commandant of the Marine Corps, left for Iraq on Thursday to talk about use of force.Thu, 25 May 2006 20:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/25/maxwell.woundedmarines/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/25/maxwell.woundedmarines/index.htmlAt a first-of-its-kind barracks at Camp Lejeune, Marines wounded in Iraq share their recoveries with the one group of people who understand -- each other.Thu, 25 May 2006 13:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/24/marine.probe/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/24/marine.probe/index.htmlThe Marine Corps has launched an investigation into allegations that its troops killed an Iraqi civilian west of Baghdad in April, the service announced Wednesday.Wed, 24 May 2006 23:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/18/murtha.marines/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/18/murtha.marines/index.htmlA decorated Marine colonel turned anti-war congressman has said Marines killed at least 30 innocent Iraqi civilians "in cold blood" in Haditha in November, suggesting the death toll may be twice as high as originally reported.Thu, 18 May 2006 23:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/01/iraq.haditha/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/05/01/iraq.haditha/index.htmlMilitary investigators are reviewing photographs indicating that Iraqi civilians, including women and children, may have been shot deliberately by U.S. Marines in Haditha last November, according to a military source familiar with the ongoing investigation.Mon, 01 May 2006 16:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/18/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/18/iraq.main/index.htmlA coordinated attack from three directions on the governor's compound in Ramadi Monday left an unknown number of insurgents dead after an hourlong fight with U.S. Marines.Tue, 18 Apr 2006 04:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/14/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/14/iraq.main/index.htmlTwo homemade bombs exploded Friday at two Sunni mosques in Baquba, 37 miles (60 kilometers) north of Baghdad, killing four people and wounding six others, police said.Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.inquiry/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/03/17/iraq.inquiry/index.htmlA U.S. military criminal investigation into the deaths of 15 Iraqi civilians last year includes a probe into how several children were killed, CNN learned Friday.Sat, 18 Mar 2006 01:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/16/iraq.inquiry/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/16/iraq.inquiry/index.htmlThe U.S. military has opened a criminal investigation into the deaths last year of 15 Iraqi civilians in the western city of Haditha, several military sources told CNN.Thu, 16 Mar 2006 21:54:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/29/news/military_jeep/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/29/news/military_jeep/index.htmThe Marine Corps is paying $100,000 apiece for a revamped military jeep that some critics call a rip-off of taxpayers, according to a news report Thursday.Thu, 29 Dec 2005 12:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/06/marine.deaths/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/06/marine.deaths/index.htmlAn insurgent homemade bomb that killed 10 Marines and wounded 11 others last week in Iraq was triggered as troops were leaving a promotion ceremony, Marine Corps officials said Tuesday.Tue, 06 Dec 2005 18:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/06/novak.marines/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/06/novak.marines/index.htmlU.S. Marines, while fighting valiantly in Iraq, are on the verge of serious defeat on Capitol Hill. A Senate-House conference on the Armed Services authorization bill convening this week is considering turning the Navy's last two battleships, the Iowa and Wisconsin, into museums. Marine officers fear that deprives them of vital fire support in an uncertain future.Tue, 06 Dec 2005 14:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/03/marines.killed/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/03/marines.killed/index.htmlThe Pentagon on Saturday released the identities of the 10 Marines slain Thursday by a roadside bomb outside the Iraqi city of Falluja.Sat, 03 Dec 2005 16:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.main/index.htmlA roadside bomb killed 10 U.S. Marines and wounded 11 others on nighttime foot patrol Thursday near Falluja, and three other soldiers died Friday in a traffic accident, the military said.Fri, 02 Dec 2005 12:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/11/iraq.husayba/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/11/iraq.husayba/index.htmlAs Operation Steel Curtain moved into day seven, the U.S. and Iraqi militaries had little direct contact with insurgents early Friday but faced plenty of danger on the streets of Karabila.Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/10/iraq.husayba/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/10/iraq.husayba/index.htmlIraqi soldiers went on graveyard duty Thursday to help Iraqi civilians bury their dead in the aftermath of the U.S. Marine offensive in Husayba, near the Syrian border, as the main thrust of Operation Steel Curtain moved into Karabila to the east.Thu, 10 Nov 2005 13:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/06/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/06/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. Marines and Iraqi troops fought insurgents house-to-house in a town near the Syrian border Sunday, with one U.S. Marine killed during the latest major offensive in the region.Sun, 06 Nov 2005 10:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/ppines.marines.rape/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/ppines.marines.rape/index.htmlThe Philippines government will investigate and prosecute to the fullest five U.S. Marines who are accused of raping a Filipino woman earlier this week, the nation's secretary of foreign affairs said Thursday.Thu, 03 Nov 2005 21:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/07/marines.homecoming.ap/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/07/marines.homecoming.ap/index.htmlA Marine Corps battalion that lost 48 members in Iraq arrived home Thursday to cheers and a parade attended by thousands of people.Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/07/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/07/iraq.main/index.htmlSix Marines were killed in roadside bombings in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, the Marines said Friday.Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/05/iraq.haditha/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/10/05/iraq.haditha/index.htmlAn eerie quiet was interrupted Wednesday by Marines exploding some of the 32 bombs they have found as they attempt to wrest this Euphrates River town in western Iraq from insurgents.Thu, 06 Oct 2005 00:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/28/iraq.anbar/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/09/28/iraq.anbar/index.htmlA blue sign with yellow writing stands along the highway leading into Qaim, in Iraq's western desert, warning citizens not to cooperate with the Americans. It is signed by al Qaeda in Iraq. Marines remove it.Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/07/28/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/07/28/iraq.main/index.htmlMarines in western Iraq reported killing nine insurgents, including five Syrians, in a battle Thursday that included a U.S. airstrike.Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/29/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/29/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. and Iraqi forces conducting a military offensive in western Iraq have detained 13 people and killed an insurgent amid light resistance, the Marines said Wednesday.Wed, 29 Jun 2005 17:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/13/immodest.proposal/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/13/immodest.proposal/index.htmlThe captains of American corporate life could learn much about how real leaders treat their troops from the captains and the lieutenants of the United States Marine Corps.Mon, 13 Jun 2005 16:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/11/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/11/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. Marine airstrikes in western Iraq killed about 40 insurgents Saturday, the Marines said.Sat, 11 Jun 2005 05:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/08/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/08/iraq.main/index.htmlU.S. Marines detained 16 American and three Iraqi security contractors in Falluja last month, according to a Marine statement released Wednesday.Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:25:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/05/26/pf/marines_coin/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/05/26/pf/marines_coin/index.htmOn the eve of Memorial Day, the U.S. Mint is remembering America's fighting men and women.Thu, 26 May 2005 13:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/05/14/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/05/14/iraq.main/index.htmlMarines said Saturday they "successfully completed Operation Matador," a weeklong hunt for insurgents along the Syrian border that left nine Marines and more than 125 insurgents dead.Sat, 14 May 2005 09:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/05/falluja.marine/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/05/falluja.marine/index.htmlNavy investigators have determined a U.S. Marine acted in self-defense when he shot an apparently wounded and unarmed Iraqi inside a Falluja mosque in November, a senior Pentagon official said Wednesday.Thu, 05 May 2005 12:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/02/19/marine.drowning/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/02/19/marine.drowning/index.htmlFive Marines have been suspended and another put on administrative duty during an investigation into the drowning of a recruit in a training pool at Parris Island, South Carolina, a Marine Corps spokesperson said Saturday.Sun, 20 Feb 2005 03:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/09/hassoun.desert/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/09/hassoun.desert/index.htmlA U.S. Marine who disappeared in Iraq -- and then showed up in a purported hostage video before later appearing as a free man in Lebanon -- has been charged with desertion, Pentagon officials said Thursday.Thu, 09 Dec 2004 21:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/11/30/marines.accidents/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/11/30/marines.accidents/index.htmlA sharp increase in deadly accidents involving U.S. Marine Corps aircraft has forced a close look at possible causes, officials said Tuesday.Tue, 30 Nov 2004 22:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/11/15/marine.probe/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/11/15/marine.probe/index.htmlThe U.S. military is investigating whether a Marine shot dead an unarmed, wounded insurgent during the battle for Falluja in an incident captured on videotape by a pool reporter.Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/04/07/Army.bulks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/04/07/Army.bulks/index.htmlCity by city, insurgents and coalition forces slugged it out with lethal intensity on Wednesday.Wed, 07 Apr 2004 21:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/07/fallujah.strike/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/07/fallujah.strike/index.htmlThe U.S. military dropped two 500-pound bombs on a wall surrounding a mosque compound in Fallujah, but the Muslim house of worship was not the target, a U.S. Marine source in Al Anbar province said.Wed, 07 Apr 2004 14:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/29/iraq.friendly.fire/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/29/iraq.friendly.fire/index.htmlA report released Monday by U.S. Central Command recommends disciplinary action against a U.S. Marine Corps captain who called in airstrikes on his fellow Marines in the deadliest "friendly fire" incident of the Iraq war.Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:56:00 EST