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The CH-53E helicopter carrying the Marines departed Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada on Feb. 6, 2024, and was headed back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar when it crashed.
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Responding to sailors' pleas, the Navy is working on a program to prevent and treat eating disordersSome service members and health experts say the Pentagon isn't doing enough to address eating disorders, which are sometimes linked to the military's strict weight limits. -
Advocates say the U.S. is not doing enough to help the women who fought for American values over the past 20 years in Afghanistan. -
Decorated Navy SEAL Nathanael Roberti nearly died at the troubled San Diego rehab center in April. -
The National Summer Sports Clinic, now in its 15th year, aims to provide adaptive sports and recreational activities to recently injured veterans. -
The Abraham Lincoln group is the first carrier strike group to deploy with a U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II squadron. -
More than 100 military installations are in states where abortion is now banned. -
The ruling said the Navy failed to disclose the basis for greenhouse gas emissions calculations and failed to give detailed consideration to the Navy base in El Centro as an alternative for Growler expansion. -
KPBS Midday EditionWomen in the military often face a number of mental health challenges that can often lead to self-harm or suicide. -
Three days before the nonprofit’s premier event, Stand Down, a rehab center resident died of a suspected fentanyl overdose. -
A former local Navy seaman who pleaded guilty to repeatedly threatening and harassing a woman and her family, including by posting sexual videos of the woman on the internet, was sentenced Monday to one year and a day in prison.
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