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Reports: Taliban frustrated with traffic, emails and crime
It has been nearly two years since the US made a disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. However, there are many reports claiming that the “peacetime blues” have even extended to the Taliban.
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Ukrainian surgeon removes unexploded grenade from soldier’s chest
A Ukrainian medical team recently performed a normally unheard-of surgery by removing an unexploded grenade from a soldier’s chest. A Ukrainian Major General of the Medical Service led the group tackling the dangerous surgery. He was accompanied by two sappers, to help mitigate the explosion risk.
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Grand jury to decide fate of armed customer who stopped robber
10 customers were enjoying an evening meal at a Mexican restaurant in Texas when a robber intruded, asking for money at gunpoint. The robbery suspect entered the restaurant wearing a ski mask and took phones as well as wallets from the customers.
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6-year-old shoots teacher following classroom dispute
Newport News Police have released the following statement regarding a shooting at a Virginia elementary school by a 6-year-old.
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Marine Corps Veteran murdered protecting local waitress from armed robber
Last Thursday, Marine Corps Veteran Robert Sundin (70), lost his life protecting a waitress from armed robbery. The incident occurred at Sundin’s regular breakfast spot in Vallejo, California.
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Video: Indian and Chinese soldiers settle border dispute with fists
The India-China Himalayan border has seen numerous clashes between Indian and Chinese soldiers over the last few years. Another one is said to have broken out on December 9, 2022. Indian forces claiming that China was attempting to take control of the Tawang valley, an important border post where the recent clash occurred.
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Cowboys star slams Griner/Bout trade for excluding former Marine Paul Whelan
The White House just announced the completion of the prisoner exchange of Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in exchange for WNBA player Brittany Griner. (If your’e unfamiliar with the situation click here for the whole rundown) However, Dallas Cowboys standout, Micah Parsons, believes the swap should have included Paul Whelan.
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Marine veteran chugs beer from prosthetic leg on jumbotron
Annika Nadine Hutsler, a United States Marine Corps veteran, was attending a Lakers game Monday at the Crypto.com Arena.
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Club Q hero was tackled and handcuffed after helping police apply tourniquets to victims
By now, the reports of Army veteran Richard Fierro’s heroism are well know. The Iraq and Afghanistan veteran tackled a gunman, and saved lives. However when police arrived, Fierro was covered in blood and exhausted. He began coordinating with first responders. The New York Times reports he even “took tourniquets from a young police officer and put them on his bleeding friends.”
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Watch the official 247th Marine Corps Birthday Message
On November 1st, 1921, John A. Lejeune, the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps, directed that a reminder of the honorable service of the Corps be published by every command, to all Marines throughout the globe, on the birthday of the Corps. You can read General Lejeune’s first Marine Corps Birthday Message by clicking here.
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These Marines raised over $150,000 for charity by partying
The Marine Corps Birthday is quickly approaching. If you are looking for a way to celebrate, I highly recommend looking into the San Diego Marines Foundation. In the last few years, the founders have partnered with other Marine organizations to raise over $150,000 for various charities, including the Semper Fi & America’s Fund and the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. They have done this by hosting Marine Corps Birthday Balls, open to Veterans, retired and active duty Marines, their friends, families, and supporters in the community. Now they are looking to expand previous success this year in San Diego.
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Selective Service: Trans women not exempt from US military draft
The Selective Service recently published a Tweet with information about who must register for the draft. The comment section revealed the Tweet was generally panned, but some noticed the link contained information about requirements involving transgendered Americans. Although this information is not new, many were displeased with what they found.
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