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By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Jun 19, 2018
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California Doctor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Multiple VA Patients

Four female patients from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs were sexually assaulted by a California physician who was arrested...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune May 31, 2018
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Meet The New Head Of The New ‘Indo-Pacific Command’

At a Pearl Harbor ceremony Wednesday, Defense Secretary James Mattis welcomed an admiral who took charge of a command with...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune May 25, 2018
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Marines Fire Commander, Senior Enlisted Leader At California Light Armored Battalion

The Marines fired two top leaders of a Twentynine Palms unit on Monday. Maj. Gen. Eric Smith, commander of 1st...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune May 23, 2018
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Destroyer Commander In Hawaii Fired Over Fraternization Allegations

The Navy on Tuesday fired the skipper of the guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper following allegations that he fraternized with a...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune May 23, 2018
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Marine Corps To Sportswear Company: Stop Using Our Name To Hawk Memorial Day Swag

A popular retail chain surrendered to the Marines on Tuesday, following a warning from the Corps to quit using its...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Apr 25, 2018
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Marine Hero Receives Silver Star 51 Years To The Day After His Death In Vietnam

Because Marine 1st Lt. Philip H. Sauer screamed for him to retreat, trading his own life to buy precious seconds...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Apr 19, 2018
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USS Somerset Commander Fired Over ‘Loss Of Confidence’

The Navy has fired the commander of the amphibious warship Somerset following an investigation into concerns about his command climate....
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Apr 9, 2018
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The Navy Is Investigating The Placement Of A Bible At A Military Hospital In Japan

The Navy is investigating allegations that sailors in Okinawa attempted to unlawfully convert Japanese citizens to Christianity through a public...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Mar 13, 2018
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A Gunnery Sergeant Blames The Iraq War For Why He Beat His Daughter

In 2016, Gunnery Sgt. Scott D. Faulkner was a highly decorated Marine combat engineer poised for higher rank. Less than...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Mar 9, 2018
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Destroyer John S. McCain’s Sudden Turn Caused Deadly Collision: Report

A sudden lurch left by the guided-missile destroyer John S. McCain shortly before dawn on Aug. 21 put it on...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Mar 7, 2018
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A Handful Of Female Marines Just Made History At Camp Pendleton

The first wave of female students landed Tuesday at Camp Pendleton’s Marine Combat Training course, an influx expected to grow...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Mar 5, 2018
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Drug Dealing Sailor To Be Dishonorably Discharged After ‘Brazen Misconduct’

A drug-dealing sailor from Naval Air Station Lemoore lost her appeal and will be dishonorably discharged from the military. The...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Mar 2, 2018
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A Marine Officer Allegedly Concluded A Multi-State Adultery Spree By Terrorizing His Wife

A commissioned officer at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is accused of terrorizing his wife, bedding mistresses across three states...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Feb 19, 2018
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Several Camp Pendleton Marines Convicted On Sex Assault, Child Porn Charges

Several Camp Pendleton-based Marines have been found guilty in recent weeks of crimes including rape and child pornography, with other...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Jan 17, 2018
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Marine Stabbed To Death In Fight Between Camp Pendleton Students

One Marine is in custody and another is dead following a Tuesday morning fight between students at Camp Pendleton’s School...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Dec 12, 2017
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Military Court Case Uncovers Marine Sex Escapades At Air Station Miramar

A decision handed down recently in a military appellate court sheds light on a sexual scandal that rocked Marine Corps...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Dec 12, 2017
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Unseen Gas Line Sparked Camp Pendleton Explosion That Burned 15 Troops

An armored amphibious vehicle stuck in a rut along a Camp Pendleton road nicked a hidden gas line during a...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Dec 1, 2017
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Marines Crack Down On ‘Cruel, Abusive’ Hazing At Camp Pendleton

The Marine Corps crackdown on an epidemic of hazing at Camp Pendleton now includes at least one court-martial decision. Cpl....
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Nov 16, 2017
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Marine Military Police Officer Arrested On Strangling Charge

A Marine MP is accused of strangling a woman at a Camp Pendleton beach after she refused to have sex...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Nov 1, 2017
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Hundreds Of Recruits Get Sick At Marine Boot Camp

More than 300 recruits at the Marines’ boot camp in San Diego are suffering from diarrheal symptoms from an bacterial...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Oct 25, 2017
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Top Navy Lawyer’s Unlawful Influence May Have Sent An Innocent SEAL To Prison

The Navy’s top lawyer, Vice Adm. James W. Crawford III, engaged in unlawful command influence two years ago, possibly sending...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Sep 23, 2017
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Navy Won’t Punish Vice Admiral Stripped Of Security Clearance During ‘Fat Leonard’ Probe

Fretting about his possible role in the “Fat Leonard” bribery scandal, in late 2013 the Navy stripped the security clearance...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Sep 16, 2017
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Pendleton Fire Started When Marine Amphibious Vehicle Hit Gas Line, Official Says

The armored amphibious vehicle that caught fire on Camp Pendleton Wednesday morning, sending 14 Marines and a Navy corpsman to...
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Sep 8, 2017
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Marines Investigating Death Of Student At Camp Pendleton’s School Of Infantry

The Marines have launched dual investigations into the Aug. 30th death of a student at Camp Pendleton’s School of Infantry....
By Carl Prine, The San Diego Union-Tribune Jul 31, 2017
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Navy Seeks Culture Change After ‘Fat Leonard’ Bribery Scandal

For more than a decade, Malaysian tycoon Leonard Glenn Francis — a grifter known as “Fat Leonard” — bribed Navy...