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Navy Officer Testifies, Denies Intending To Rape Junior Officer

Pauline Repard, The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Navy To Commission Destroyer Named After Fallen Marine Rafael Peralta Today
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Police Seek Woman Who Stole Thousands In Rent Money From Marine

A drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina walks through the squad bay.

New Reports Document Hazing At Both Marine Corps Recruit Depots

James Clark

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Navy SEAL Charged With Recording Himself Molesting Young Girl

Sarah Sicard

Sergeant Preston T. Brown, India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, instructs a recruit to respond louder during pick up at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 18.

Joining the Military

These Are The First Words Out Of Your Drill Instructor’s Mouth

These are the first words you’ll ever hear your senior drill instructor say during Marine Corps boot camp.

James Clark

A U.S. Marine Corps recruit yells to fellow recruits during The Crucible at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 3, 2015.

Joining the Military

The Crucible Is Where Marines Are Made, And Here’s How

A drill instructor walks us through the Crucible, the last training event recruits must pass before becoming Marines.

James Clark

A photo of the Los Angeles skyline and the San Gabriel mountains.

6 Veteran-Friendly Companies With Job Openings In San Diego And Los Angeles

If you’re based in southern California, these companies may be right for you.

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Sgt. Nick Kimmel pauses for the singing of ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ during the opening of his dedication ceremony orginzed by the Gary Sinise Foundation Jan. 6, in Fallbrook, California.

Help This Marine Vet Amputee Recover His Stolen ATV

A Marine veteran amputee had his specially modified ATV stolen while in the process of moving to a new home.

James Clark