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The Navy’s top civilian leader issued formal administrative punishments to five senior officers for their part in the fatal 2020 sinking of a Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle that killed eight Marines and a Navy corpsman, officials confirmed Monday. The action by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro, who became secretary in August 2021, is the […]

So far, boards of inquiry have voted not to force any officer faulted by accident investigations out of the Marines

Marine leaders blamed for cascade of failures ahead of July 2020 accident face discharge from the Corps

The third of six planned separation boards convened at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Tuesday as the service weighs what to do with the officers and senior enlisted leaders blamed in the fatal sinking of an assault amphibious vehicle off the San Diego coast two summers ago.

The Marine Corps' new amphibious combat vehicle marks a significant upgrade from the Vietnam War-era vehicle it replaces.

The Marine Corps' new amphibious combat vehicle marks a significant upgrade from the Vietnam War-era vehicle it replaces