1 Marine Dead, 8 Missing After Training Accident In Southern California
One Marine is dead, two are injured and another eight are missing after an amphibious assault vehicle accident off the coast of San Clemente Island Thursday.
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One Marine is dead, two are injured and another eight are missing after an amphibious assault vehicle accident off the coast of San Clemente Island Thursday.
Turning heartache into help, one New Jersey family is honoring a beloved husband and a Marine veteran just weeks after his passing.
Families feasted a day early Wednesday with Marines in full uniform passing out turkey and toys. Dozens of volunteers made it a special, unique time for Freeport families.
There are many who aren't well enough to make it to the festivities. Instead, they are being honored behind the scenes.
The week-long celebration coincides with Memorial Day, when Americans remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
The 20-year-old Brooklyn native was serving with the 2nd Marine Division when he was killed during the assault on Tarawa atoll in the Gilbert Islands in November 1943.
The service was held at Stewart Air Base in Newburgh, New York.
The KC-130 was on a routine mission from North Carolina to California on Monday when it burst into flames around 20,000 feet and plummeted into a soybean field in Mississippi.
The president stopped to save the hat as he walked to Marine One Saturday at Joint Base Andrews.
A U.S. Marine was hospitalized on Long Island after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver.
This installment of CityViews features a special live performance from the Marine Corps Band New Orleans.
What does it take to be one of the few, the proud? Marine Day at Prospect Park offered a little insight, giving kids a chance to learn firsthand.
The Nassau County man finally received the recognition and respect he was due seven decades after he risked his life for his country.
It isn't her son, but a man who went without a military funeral and who may have a family still looking for him.
For U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, serving in the military taught him to value something greater than himself.
For U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Wade Spann, serving in the military gave him the discipline he needed to realize his ambition of going to college.
It's not even Thanksgiving yet, but Santa Claus made an early appearance on Long Island Wednesday.
St. Thomas Aquinas College senior and baseball player Joe Grimaldi is leaving his team just before the series playoffs to report for military duty after joining the U.S. Marine Corps.
The healing power of music has empowered wounded veterans who came together on the world stage.
Wednesday marks the 30th anniversary of the Marine barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon that killed 241 U.S. service members.
In Jersey City, the new mayor - Steve Fulop - can usually be found hard at work behind his desk well before 8 a.m.
The Yankees honored Purple Heart recipient Megan Leavey and combat dog Sgt. Rex at Yankee Stadium before Sunday's game.
A father from Staten Island is calling on the Marines for more answers about the death of his son while serving in Japan. This has come on the heels of the suspicious death of a soldier from Chinatown.
Retired Major Chuck Kilbride said last year they collected about a half million toys in Nassau County alone.
