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By May 10, 2021
News

French pilot claims he was strapped to a target and fired upon by fighter jets in deranged hazing incident

French warplanes allegedly dropped ordnance near him for 20 minutes.
By Feb 6, 2021
Entertainment

The hazing death of a Muslim Marine recruit at Parris Island may become a TV series

The series will use a 2017 New York Times Magazine article as the basis for the script.
By May 7, 2020
News

Russian troops forbidden from carrying smartphones so they can’t reveal military activity and hazing rituals by accident

According to the decree, signed on May 6, military personnel may not possess gadgets that can track locations and transmit audio and photo materials.
By Mar 25, 2020
News

Supreme Court refuses to hear case about 2017 Marine recruit hazing death

The decision ends a three-year legal battle against the military that began when a 20-year-old Marine from Michigan died during boot camp.
By Jan 29, 2020
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A Navy SEAL was promoted to chief petty officer two months after he allegedly killed a Green Beret

The Navy SEAL accused of strangling Army Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar was promoted to chief petty officer two months after Melgar's death, according to a new report from...
By Oct 29, 2019
Vultures' Row

No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite

Hazing represents the opposite [of discipline]... it is the product of a lack of self-control and laziness.
By Oct 21, 2019
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The Marine Corps says its boot camp reforms have cut down on drill instructor misconduct

The Marines say new reforms led to a a 64% decrease in substantiated allegations of drill instructor misconduct at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.
By Oct 10, 2019
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More than 20 West Coast Marine drill instructors disciplined since 2017 for abusing recruits

One recruit was called a terrorist. Another had his vest stapled to his skin. A third recruit was kicked by a Marine and a drill instructor ordered a fourth trainee...
By Aug 25, 2019
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Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps warned after burning troops with a lighter

A Marine serving in one of the service's highest-profile positions was admonished after hazing claims emerged when he took a lighter to subordinates' collars to burn threads from their uniforms...
By Jun 28, 2019
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Military court upholds 10-year prison term for ex-Parris Island drill instructor who abused Muslim recruits

A military court denied the appeal of a former Parris Island drill instructor sentenced to 10 years in prison for abusing three Muslim recruits, including Raheel Siddiqui of Taylor, who...