Family to adopt slain Marine's dog
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Marine Cpl. Dustin Jerome Lee and his German shepherd, Lex, scoured Iraq for roadside bombs together, slept next to each other and even posed in Santa hats for a holiday photo.
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The first Medal of Honor awarded for combat in Afghanistan will be presented Monday to the family of a Navy SEAL from Long Island, N.Y, who gave his life to make a radio call for help for his team.
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Three Marines from Camp Pendleton will face courts-martial on murder and kidnapping charges in the death of an Iraqi man in the town of Hamdania, the Marine Corps said Monday.
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A custody fight over a golden retriever that belonged to an estranged couple who died in a murder-suicide has apparently ended with a judge awarding the dog to the family of the man police said killed his estranged girlfriend.
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A Marine who became the father of quintuplets just days after he was badly wounded in Iraq is recovering and will be united with his expanded family in a few weeks, his mother and doctor said Friday.
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HADITHA, Iraq  - One Marine was killed and three servicemen were missing after a U.S. helicopter with 16 people on board made an emergency landing in a lake in western Iraq on Sunday, the U.S. military said on Monday.
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An American Marine has been killed in action in a restive western area of Iraq, the U.S. military said on Monday.
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Military families across America often endure hardship when a loved one ships out. But there are not many places in the U.S. where those left behind have to chop ice out of the tundra for drinking water and make sure the freezer is well-stocked with walrus and seal meat.
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An otter pup that U.S. Coast Guard officials thought needed rescuing was euthanized after experts decided it was unlikely it could be reunited with its mother.
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A âmassive fugitive manhuntâ was underway for the Marine corporal who is the principal suspect in the death of a fellow marine who was eight months pregnant.
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The family of an American construction worker who was abducted and slain in Iraq said Monday they were praying for the remaining hostages and their families.
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A woman who once worked with fugitive Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean told CNN she knew the alleged killer as a quiet but friendly man who talked often of his 18-month-old daughter. But she added that Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach -- found slain with her unborn child in Laurean's back yard -- was afraid of the man.
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The family of Army Spc. Justin Rollins finally got to hold one of the last things he held. A female puppy the 22-year-old nuzzled the night before his death in a roadside bombing in Iraq frolicked Friday in New Hampshire, completing a nearly 6,000-mile journey that Rollins' family and girlfriend began pushing for after seeing photos of him with a newborn litter.
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U.S. troops have recovered personal effects of a U.S. Marine who was once feared beheaded by Iraqi insurgents after disappearing from his unit, U.S. officials said.
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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif  - A military court on Thursday set the court-martial of a U.S. Marine suspected of being the ringleader in the kidnap and murder of an Iraqi grandfather for April 23.
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Nevada officials are pressing the Department of Veteran Affairs to allow the family of a soldier killed in Afghanistan to place a Wiccan symbol on his headstone.
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People will pray today for a family&#39;s comfort at the home church of a young man killed on a California beach along with his fiance.