April 8, 2020 First combat-disabled, veteran-owned US distillery makes hand sanitizer for coronavirus fight As soon as the coronavirus pandemic hit, Hotel Tango Distillery in Indiana -- the first combat-disabled, veteran-owned distillery in America -- stopped making liquor and started making hand sanitizer.
April 6, 2020 California Marine surprised for 104th birthday with parade amid coronavirus stay-at-home order A statewide stay-at-home order in California couldn’t keep a woman considered the oldest living female Marine west of the Mississippi River from celebrating her 104th birthday last week.
April 1, 2020 New Hampshire crash that killed 7 was fault of drunken biker, not truck driver, defense lawyer claims A horrific crash in New Hampshire last June that left seven motorcyclists dead was actually the fault of one of the bikers – not the 24-year-old truck driver facing homicide and DUI charges in connection with the crash, a defense lawyer claims.
March 30, 2020 Parris Island boot camp closed to new recruits for weeks amid coronavirus outbreak The Marine Corps will not accept new recruits at Parris Island for at least two weeks, according to a report, after more than 20 people tested positive for coronavirus.
March 25, 2020 Pentagon reports its 1st coronavirus case as Marine tests positive A U.S. Marine stationed at the Pentagon tested positive for coronavirus Tuesday, according to the Defense Department.
March 24, 2020 Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says coronavirus killed her Marine brother A man who died of the coronavirus in Tennessee had served in the Marines and was the older brother of Minnesota’s lieutenant governor Peggy Flanagan.
March 14, 2020 10 US service members now have coronavirus: defense officials The Defense Department now has 10 service members infected with coronavirus worldwide, defense officials said on a conference call with reporters on Saturday.
March 11, 2020 Iraq’s ‘high-threat’ terrain made recovery of US service members’ remains a 6-hour ordeal: report The Iraqi terrain where two elite U.S. Marine Raiders took their final breaths was some of the worst in the world, U.S. military officials say.
March 10, 2020 US servicemen killed in Iraq during mission against ISIS identified, were part of Marine Raider Battalion Two U.S. Marines killed by “enemy forces” during a mission to eliminate an ISIS terrorist stronghold in north-central Iraq on Sunday have been identified.
March 3, 2020 Veteran's security camera catches propane deliveryman trudging through snow to fix fallen flag On the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, a Maine propane deliveryman's simple act of service outside a veteran's home was caught on camera and went viral.