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The Marine Corps makes history with first female infantry officer

by Brian Seay

A female Marine made history this week, as she became the first woman to complete the Corps’ grueling, 13-week Infantry Officer Course.

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Veteran-owned clothing company offers combat-ready PT shorts

by Jared Morgan

For Marine Corps veteran Nester Pro, nothing feels better than a hardcore physical training session, and “you’ve got to be wearing the silkies.”

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Phillippe talks shooting guns, gun control and ‘Shooter’

by Brian Seay

For the show, Phillippe practiced long range shooting in preparation for the role of a Marine sniper framed for murder in Camp Pendleton with some of the Corps' finest marksmen.

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Three men charged in shooting death of Marine in LA

by Brian Seay

Three alleged gang members were charged Tuesday in connection with the September shooting death of a 19-year-old Marine in Los Angeles.

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Refurbing Pendleton’s personal cannon (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Marines at Camp Pendleton recently reworked a cannon captured in Nicaragua during the Banana Wars in 1912 by then-Colonel Joseph Henry Pendleton.

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Paralyzed vet walks with the aid of robotics to receive Bronze Star (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

While all eyes were fixed on Derek Herrera, he humbly stated, “Today is not about me.”

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