Last fall, Semok was approached by a Marine recruiter. It seemed like an opportunity to start over. He enlisted in the Marines and claims he cut ties with the Nazis. But the Marine Corps booted ...

Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

Hospital Corpsman Billy Bui said his sense of duty comes from his grandfather, who risked everything to help his family flee ...

RICHMOND, Va. — There was a rousing tribute Tuesday in the Virginia House gallery to a man who has an important place in history. Members of the House of Delegates rose to their feet to honor ...

The Marine Corps is seeking feedback from active-duty troops about its programs to remove or secure the objects that facilitate suicide. The service released a survey on Jan. 13 seeking Marines ...

Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was built by the Electric Launch Company, now known as Elco Motor Yachts, headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. It was laid down on March 3, 1942, launched on June 20, 1942, ...

Bridgewater cadet William Harding referenced the book “Purple Hibiscus,” noting how his life changed when he joined the Sea ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is shifting its F-35 purchase plans to buy more carrier-based F-35Cs and fewer F-35Bs, which can hover and vertically land. (Cpl. Christopher R. Lape/U.S. Marine Corps ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -New Hanover County will host a Black History Month event to recognize the all-black WWII Women’s Army Corps unit the 6888th Central Postal Director Battalion, also known as ...

The project will add 4 acres of shallow reef habitat in the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF)’s Artificial Reef AR-491 just offshore of Carolina Beach State Park.