3 Deaths in 3 Months: Parris Island Loses 2 Instructors, Clerk After String of Recent Losses
The service said the causes of death are still under investigation and none of them occurred during combat or training.
Source: military.com
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Negligent Discharge Killed Marine Training at Camp Pendleton Last Month, Navy Report Indicates
The cause was published last month by the Naval Safety Command in a report outlining deadly incidents in the Marine Corps and Navy over the last 10 years.
Source: yahoo.com
Marines Get More Chances at Upping Their Shooting Scores -- But There's a Catch
Beginning Oct. 1, Marines who score as marksman and sharpshooter will be given two more attempts within the same year to improve their score.
Source: military.com
Parris Island Marine Officer Arrested in Florida, Marking Latest Leadership Troubles for Training Command
Lt. Col. Michael Masters was booked into a Florida county jail on Saturday morning and charged with felony-level "abuse of a child without great bodily harm" and domestic battery by strangulation, according to county police records.
Source: military.com
Marine trainee dies during live-fire infantry training at Camp Pendleton in California
A Marine trainee was shot and killed in a nighttime live-fire training exercise held Thursday by the Corps' School of Infantry-West at the Camp Pendleton base in California.
Source: washingtontimes.com
Marine infantry trainee dies during live-fire exercise at Camp Pendleton
A Marine trainee at the service’s infantry school at Camp Pendleton, Calif., died Thursday during a nighttime live-fire exercise, a service spokesman said.
San Diego United States Camp Pendleton Joshua Pena Marine Corp School Of Infantry School Of Infantry
Source: stripes.com
In a historic win, Sikh graduates US Marine boot camp with articles of faith
Jaskirat Singh, who was shipped off for boot camp in May, graduated on August 11 after three months of hard training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.
Source: sentinelassam.com
Marine Infantry School fires top enlisted leader known as 'Sergeant Major Kettlebell'
A Marine noncommissioned officer -- known as "Sergeant Major Kettlebell" -- was relieved from his position as the top senior enlisted adviser for one of the services two infantry schools.
United States Camp Pendleton Seth Maccutcheon Steven Burkett Joshua Pena Marine Corps Embassy Security Group At Quantico
Source: carolinacoastonline.com
In 1st, Sikh man graduates from Marine boot camp with turban, beard
“I’m proud to demonstrate that wearing a turban or a beard does not make me any different or less of a Marine," Pfc. Jaskirat Singh said.
Source: yahoo.com
Marine Infantry School Fires Top Enlisted Leader Known as 'Sergeant Major Kettlebell'
Sgt. Maj. Steven Burkett was fired for "loss of trust and confidence" last month by Col. Seth MacCutcheon, the Marine Corps School of Infantry-West commanding officer, according to a service spokesperson.
Source: military.com