BUSH THANKS MARINES
U.S. President George W. Bush waves to thousands of Marines at Camp Pendleton, California, December 7, 2004. Bush thanked the Marines for their service in Iraq on the 63rd anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Marines from Camp Pendleton have experienced some of the largest casualty rates during the war in Iraq. (UPI Photo/Earl Cyrer)
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An 8x8 amphibious armored personnel carrier by BAE Systems and Iveco Defense Vehicles has been tested for the U.S. Marine Corps.
A trial that could end in the death penalty for three Marines accused of killing a sergeant began in California with damning evidence from prosecutors.
A flotilla of U.S. Marines reported for duty in the Persian Gulf region to relieve a task force that will sail for its home base in California, the Navy said.
Starting in the new year, U.S. Marines at Camp Pendleton will be subjected to random Breathalyzer tests to curb excess drinking in the military, officials said.
The police chief of Palm Springs, Calif., is defending officers who killed a Marine in a confrontation during which one officer was allegedly hit by a car.
Four U.S. Marines could face assault and hate crime charges for allegedly beating a man outside a gay bar in Long Beach, Calif., authorities said.
U.S. Marines from the II Marine Expeditionary Force will be able to receive rapid training of unmanned aerial systems at Camp Lejeune, N.C.
A new 8x8 armored vehicle from Lockheed Martin is to be tested and validated under a $3.5 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps.
Two Marines granted immunity from prosecution in the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians could be kicked out of the service for false statements, officials said.
A body found Tuesday may be that of a California woman missing since Friday, and a woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities said.
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