With 'Tacking-On' Ritual Banned, Air Force Aims to Create New Traditions
The Air Force will stick to guidance despite pushback from airmen on "the cultural birthright" to pin on new stripes.
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Court Takes Marine Two-Star General to Task Over Hazing Crackdown
An appeals court is chastising the general leading the crackdown, saying he made the issue too personal.
First Pentagon-Wide Report on Military Hazing Due This Year
It's a step on the way to more effectively policing a practice that in recent years has been implicated in multiple deaths.
Marines Secretly Recorded Hazing at Pendleton Barracks, Report Says
At least seven Marines were punished last year after a secret recording revealed hazing.
Former USMC Drill Instructor Pleads Guilty to Hazing, Will Be Separated
A former Marine Corps drill instructor will serve 45 days' restriction and be administratively separated from the military.
Marines Crack Down on 'Cruel, Abusive' Hazing at Pendleton
A corporal stationed at Camp Pendleton pleaded guilty at a summary court-martial to belittling and berating a subordinate.
'A Hate Crime': Government Asks for 7 Years in Marine Hazing Case
An attorney said the government wants a seven-year sentence, accompanied by demotion to private and dishonorable discharge.
Former DI Found Guilty of Hazing Muslim Recruits, Assaulting Others
A former U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor was found guilty on Thursday evening of hazing Muslim recruits and assaulting oth...
Family of Dead Muslim Recruit Sues Marines for $100 Million
The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Detroit claims the Corps "fostered a culture of abuse and hazing" at Parris Islan...
Marines Kick Out 15 Troops in West Coast Hazing Crackdown
At least 15 Marines have been forced out of the service since June in connection with hazing allegations.
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