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Marine Corps Pvt. Benjamin D. Minnick, son of Joyce E. and Douglas E. Minnick of Smithsburg, recently was selected as the academic honor graduate from the Basic Combat Engineer Course. During the course at the Marine Corps Engineer School, Marine...Tags: Science and Technology
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Saturday's 3/23 local schedule (updated Saturday AM)
COLLEGES Baseball Norfolk State at Maryland Eastern Shore (doubleheader), noon Emory and Henry at Virginia Wesleyan (doubleheader), noon William and Mary at Northeastern, 1 Christopher Newport at Averett, 1 Tufts vs. Apprentice (doubleheader at War...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Morgan State University
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Sunday's 3/24 local schedule (updated Saturday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball NCAA Norfolk Region first round (in Durham, N.C.): No. 15 Hampton at No. 2 Duke, noon No. 10 DePaul vs. No. 7 Oklahoma State, 2:30 Baseball William and Mary at Northeastern, 1 Norfolk State at Maryland Eastern Shore, noon...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), College Sports, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), Jacksonville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Severna Park Marine dies in Nevada military training accident
He was the teenager who wasn't embarrassed to hug his mom at Severna Park High School while other students looked on, who pitched on the Falcons' 2009 state championship baseball team, and who matured into a Marine with a swallow tattoo on his right arm....
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Army, Air and Space Accidents, U.S. Department of Defense, United States Naval Academy
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Nevada town mourns Marines who died in explosion
HAWTHORNE, Nev. (AP) — Hundreds of residents in a rural community steeped in military history turned out to mourn the loss of at least seven Marines as investigators arrived at an ammunition depot to try to determine how a mortar shell exploded at...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Armed Forces, U.S. Army, Weaponry
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Pentagon bans mortar round after Nev. deaths
Associated PressHAWTHORNE, Nev. -- A mortar shell explosion killed at least seven Marines and injured several more during mountain warfare training in Nevada’s high desert, prompting the Pentagon to immediately halt the use of the weapons until an investigation can...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Armed Forces, U.S. Army, Weaponry
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Charles Wells, printing firm owner
Charles Nelson Wells, a retired owner of a printing firm and a World War II veteran later honored for his service with a Congressional Gold Medal, died of a blood disorder Feb. 12 at Sinai Hospital. He was 87 and lived in Lochearn. Born in Baltimore and...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Morgan State University, NAACP, Awards and Prizes
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Michiana troop returning from Afghanistan today
UPDATE: SOUTH BEND – Today 50 local reserve Marines are coming home. They've spent the last 7 months fighting in Afghanistan. The Marines are with Engineering Company B based in South Bend. They were deployed last May and spent several weeks...Tags: Science and Technology, Afghanistan
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Records: Veteran had been taken to mental hospital before shooting ex-Navy SEAL
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down two men on a Texas shooting range — including a highly decorated former Navy SEAL sniper — had been taken to a mental hospital twice in recent months and told...
Tags: Shootings, Iraq, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Criminals, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Martinsburg Marine veteran takes the walk on 'Project Runway All Stars'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJessica Lord of Martinsburg, W.Va., isn’t a model. She’s a Marine. But it is because of her service with the Marine Corps that Lord was selected to be part of Lifetime’s “Project Runway All Stars” as part of the show’s...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Isaac Mizrahi, Carmen Marc Valvo, Heidi Klum
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Lloyd Waters: After war, veterans still need care
When a young man or woman makes a decision to enter military service, they do so for a lot of reasons. They know, however, that this commitment means protecting American freedoms like many generations before them have done. Some of them might sacrifice...Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Heart Disease, The Herald-Mail, Vietnam
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Former Marine gets 40 years in prison for killing girlfriend's husband in Christiansburg
A former Marine from North Carolina has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the first-degree murder of his girlfriend’s husband in Christiansburg. 27-year-old Don Walker was sentenced Tuesday in the December 2010 of Matthew McPeak. Walker&...
Tags: Punishment, Murder, Prisons
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