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He Was Fired for Degrading Female Marines. Now He Wants Marines to Learn from His Mistakes

In this Oct. 5, 2018 photo the U. S. Supreme Court building stands quietly before dawn in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Supreme Court: Retirees Can Be Court-Martialed for Crimes Committed After Service

An Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano A-29 experimental aircraft flies over White Sands Missile Range. The A-29 participated in the U.S. Air Force Light Attack Experiment (OA-X), a series of trials to determine the feasibility of using light aircraft in attack roles. (Ethan D. Wagner/U.S. Air Force)

Fatal A-29 Crash Caused by Pilot 'Overcontrol,' Probe Finds

Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan, center, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Joseph Dunford, right, talk to the press before the arrival of Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Feb. 22, 2019, at the Pentagon in Washington. (Kevin Wolf/AP Photo)

US Pushes NATO Allies to Join Observer Force in Syria

Coast Guard deployable specialized forces with Maritime Security Response Team West and Royal Canadian Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Fleet Diving Unit Pacific conduct maritime interdiction operations training during the force integration phase of Rim of the Pacific Southern California off the coast of San Diego, July 6, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo/Matthew A. Stroup)

Special Forces Will Soon Have a First of Its Kind Training Facility

Ray and Dorothy Hill on their wedding day, Feb. 12, 1944. The couple, both 95-year-old Marine veterans, are celebrating their 75th wedding anniversary on Feb. 23 in Sun City Center. (Photo provided by the Hill family)

Two Marines Who Met in a Burger Joint Celebrate Their 75th Wedding Anniversary

Tony Foulds sits next to a memorial honoring 10 U.S. airmen who died in a plane crash in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield, England. Foulds was just a kid running around in the park on Feb. 22, 1944 when a U.S. Air Force crew decided to crash and die rather than take the chance of hitting them. He's dreamed of honoring them for decades. Now he's 82 and about to get his wish. (Rui Vieira/AP Photo)

Fly-Past Honors WWII Airmen who Died Saving UK Children

John Wayne's Racist Comments, Lack of WWII Service Resurface to Intense Debate

"California Tom Cruise" takes us on a tour of Oceanside, CA's famous "Top Gun" house. (Facebook)

One of the Navy's Most Important Historic Sites Saved From Destruction

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President Donald Trump listens during his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. (Susan Walsh/AP Photo)

Trump Says He Will Veto Bill Aimed at Rescinding his Emergency Declaration

The House will vote to overturn a national emergency declaration aimed at providing money to build a border wall.

In this Nov. 10, 2016, file photo, people walk near a Microsoft office in New York. A group of Microsoft workers is demanding the company cancel a contract supplying U.S. Army soldiers with HoloLens headsets that could help them spot adversaries on the battlefield. A letter signed by more than 50 employees Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, says they "refuse to create technology for warfare and oppression." (Swayne B. Hall/AP Photo)

Microsoft Workers Protest Use of HoloLens Headsets for War

A group of Microsoft workers is demanding the company cancel a contract supplying the U.S. Army with HoloLens headsets.

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, engage targets during a live-fire demonstration near At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, on Sept, 7, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carlos Lopez)

400 US Troops Staying in Syria to Keep Pressure on ISIS, Protect Kurds

About 400 U.S. troops will stay in Syria, split between the northeast and a base near the Jordanian border.

Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker, a 3rd Infantry Division Soldier who was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, and killed in action in Iraq in 2003, is depicted in a photo illustration alongside the Distinguished Service Cross medal, which he is slated to posthumously receive April 5, 2019, for his heroic actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo illustration by Master Sgt. Shelia L. Cooper)

Soldier Killed in Baghdad Invasion Will Receive Distinguished Service Cross

Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker was killed protecting his platoon's flank as his unit worked to topple Saddam Hussein's regime.

Members of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, prepare a seven-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTRV) to be lifted by a CH-53E Super Stallion at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., on Jan. 16, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Clare J. McIntire)

Always Wanted to Own a Military Tactical Vehicle? Here's Your Chance

Seven-tons and ITV Growlers are going on sale soon.

This image provided by the U.S. District Court in Maryland shows a photo of firearms and ammunition that was in the motion for detention pending trial in the case against Christopher Paul Hasson. (U.S. District Court via AP)

Trump Gets Briefing on Coast Guard Officer Accused of Having Hit List

Lt. Christopher Paul Hasson, of Maryland, was arrested last week on gun and drug charges.

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dat Dang and Sgt. Maurice Wendorf of the 98th Expeditionary Signal Battalion discuss the functions of a Supply Terminal Trailer at Fort Irwin, California, on May 10, 2016. The STT is a satellite that can provide online capabilities for frontline troops' computer systems anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam Parent)

VA to Launch New Program Aimed at Getting Vets IT Jobs

The VA is starting a five-year pilot program in April to train vets for information technology jobs.

A U.S. Army Infantryman with the 10th Mountain Division assigned to the East African Response Force puts on his body armor in preparation for an emergency deployment exercise on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 1, 2018. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Haley D. Phillips)

Army to Test Out Lighter Body Armor Plates This Year

The Army's multi-component Soldier Protection System body armor features hard-armor plates designed to stop rifle rounds.

A journalist raises his hand to ask a question during a news briefing by Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson, left, and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, right, at the Pentagon on Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump's Next Defense Secretary Could Be a Woman

Multiple women are well positioned for the nomination.

Quartermaster 2nd Class Taylor Miller, from Kent, Ohio, unfurls the union jack on the jack staff of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is undergoing a planned incremental availability during the maintenance phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan. (Kaleb Sarten/Navy)

Navy Ships Will Again Fly the Union Jack as US Enters Great Power Competition

Ships have been flying the First Navy Jack -- a symbol of the Global War on Terrorism -- since 2002.

In this May 27, 2016 file photo, Taliban fighters react to a speech by their senior leader in the Shindand district of Herat province, Afghanistan. (AP Photos/Allauddin Khan, File)

Taliban Carry Out Dozens of Attacks Daily Despite Peace Talks, IG Finds

The Taliban have been carrying out more than 27 attacks daily, according to the Pentagon's Inspector General.

The M17 replaces the M9 pistol, the standard Army sidearm since 1986. (Photo: U.S. Army/Sgt. Samantha Stoffregen)

Pentagon Says Design Fixes Improve Reliability in New Army Service Pistol

Design tweaks to the Army Modular Handgun System have improved the new pistol's reliability when firing 9mm ball ammunition.

Part of the fence separating the United States and Mexico. Getty Images

House Begins Process to Override Trump's Emergency Declaration for Border Wall

The House will vote Tuesday on a resolution to overturn President Trump's national emergency declaration, officials say.

Dr. Lisa Pratt, NASA's Planetary Protection Officer. Photo courtesy of Dr. Lisa Pratt

NASA's Planetary Protection Officer Aims to Defend Us from Alien Life

Move over, Men in Black. There's a new intergalactic sheriff in town.

Cmdr. Randolph Chestang, reads his orders during a change of command ceremony in which he relieved Cmdr. Mark E. Postill as Commanding Officer of Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 3 held onboard Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach Feb. 8, 2018. Chestang was relieved of command in February 2019. (Nelson Doromal/Navy)

Navy Riverine Squadron Leader Fired Over Loss of Confidence

This is the second relief of a Coastal Riverine Squadron 3 commanding officer in the last five years.

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Maj. Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, speaks with key leaders in energy conservation about current energy projects on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Feb. 21, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/Jake McClung)

San Diego, Marines Corps Forge New Pact on Advanced Technologies

U.S. Army Soldiers of Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, patrol the roads near a tactical checkpoint in Taji, Iraq, Sept. 17, 2007. (Steve Czyz/Army)

Former 1st Cav Soldier to Receive Distinguished Service Cross for Iraq Heroism

Seabee divers with Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 Construction Dive Detachment (CDD) Alpha prepare to descend at a work site at Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on May 13, 2016. (U.S. Navy combat camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles E. White)

Navy Won’t Resurrect Decommissioned Ships for 355-Fleet Buildup, Admiral Says

Darlene Thompson, Stephen Schultz and Joseph Gagnon, 30th Contracting Squadron civilians, pose Feb. 12, 2019, in a warehouse used for storing government property at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Their team is responsible for saving $1 billion over the course of seven years. (Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie/U.S. Air Force

Air Force Base Saves $1 Billion by Reusing Old Equipment

A group of U.S. Marines walk along a snow-covered trail during their advanced cold-weather training at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Bridgeport, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

US Steps Up Winter-Warfare Training as Global Threat Shifts

Airmen from the 823rd Base Defense Squadron (BDS) board an HC-130J Combat King II during airfield security training on Jan. 28, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Erick Requadt)

Judge Halts Air Force's Efforts to Discharge Airmen with HIV

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Joseph Mazzello, Ben Hardy, Rami Malek and Gwilym Lee star as Queen in "Bohemian Rhapsody." (Fox)

'Bohemian Rhapsody' Is a Rock-and-Roll 'Band of Brothers'

Making rock music isn't the same thing as serving your country, but Queen made a movie that somehow captures the bond created...

Military Discounts on Auto Sales

Buying a new car? Check out the military discounts offered by automakers both stateside and abroad.

'Winnie the Pooh' Was Created by a Vet Explaining War to His Boy

There is nothing more heart-wrenching to veterans with families than having to explain why daddy hasn't been the same ever si...

Jean-Claude Van Damme and Nicholas Sean Johnny star in "We Die Young." (Lionsgate)

War Vet Jean-Claude Van Damme Fights PTSD and MS-13 on the DC Streets

Facing an MS-13 invasion on the streets of our nation's capital, JCVD aims to kick drug dealer ass and save the kids in his n...

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