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US steps up winter-warfare training as global threat shifts

February 19, 2019 admin California, Latest News Stories, US Marines, winter training, winter warfare, World

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:28:41 +0000

ARINE MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CENTER, Calif. — Hunkered down behind a wall of snow, two U.S. Marines melt slush to make drinking water after spending the night digging out a defensive position high in the Sierra Nevada. Their laminated targeting map is wedged into the ice just below the machine gun.

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US Marine dies in shooting at Washington barracks

January 1, 2019 admin 8th and i, Latest News Stories, news, US Marines, US shooting, Washington, World

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 23:07:16 +0000

WASHINGTON, United States – A US Marine died of a gunshot wound while on duty early Tuesday at the Marine Barracks in Washington, media reported. The death occurred around 5:00 am (1000 GMT), CNN reported. Authorities determined that there was no threat to the surrounding area in southeast Washington. But otherwise, details were scant. The […]

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