Johannes Eisele / AFP via Getty Images Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Targets Military Recruitment Funding in New Proposal AOC wants to block funding to prevent the U.S. military from using schools and video games to recruit middle and high school students. By Johnathan Jones July 27, 2020
Lolita Baldor / AP US Ahead of Schedule in Withdrawal from Afghanistan Marine General Frank McKenzie announced that the U.S. has met its goal to have 8,600 troops in Afghanistan by July. By The Associated Press June 18, 2020
Metro via Adan Prescott / Facebook Fast Food Addict Loses 250 Lbs To Fulfill Dream of Becoming US Marine Prescott said that while he's not proud about allowing himself to get to 460 pounds, he is proud that he's been able to change. By Amanda Thomason June 12, 2020
The Saluting MarineCommentary Ret. Marine Stands for 24 Hours To Raise Awareness of Veteran Suicide It's certainly a patriotic and honorable way to make everyone aware of a dire situation that needs to be addressed. By Del Duduit May 26, 2020
Sgt. Joseph Garris / U.S. Marine CorpsCommentary Heroic US Marines Step In When a Passenger Suddenly Becomes a Danger to Others The three Marines, traveling separately on a Dallas-bound plane from Tokyo, sprang into action when a fellow passenger became unruly. By C. Douglas Golden May 8, 2020
Portsmouth Regional Hospital / Facebook screen shot Retired Marine Gives Heartwarming Speech to Hospital Staff The video has warmed many hearts, both because of his recovery and because of the address he gave to healthcare workers before he left the hospital. By Amanda Thomason April 27, 2020
David Begnaud / InstagramCommentary Age 87 Marine Who Survived COVID-19 Credits His Service for Instilling Toughness Franklin Eller served two tours in Vietnam. Now, he's stared down COVID-19 and come out on top. He credited four things for his recovery. By C. Douglas Golden March 29, 2020
Samantha Bates / U.S. Marine Corps New Marine Grenade Launchers Get Rave Reviews After Field Tests In a world where the challenges get tougher, the Marines are getting a new grenade launcher to maintain their edge over their opponents. By Jack Davis March 15, 2020
Lance Cpl. Fernando Moreno / U.S. Marine Corps Navy Commissions Warship in Honor of Living WWII Legend Hershel 'Woody' Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Harry Truman. Now the US Navy has commissioned a ship in his name. By James Morganelli March 14, 2020
Patrick Semansky / AP Prominent Church Suspends All Services and Activities After Rector Tests Positive for Coronavirus 'Above all else, we know that whether we meet in person or in spirit, not one of us is alone while we have each other.' By The Associated Press March 8, 2020