Marines /tags/marines Marines en-US Copyright Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:49:03 GMT A ‘modern-like military barracks’ nonprofit in Granville County is seeking more veteran applicants /news/2024-03-13/veterans-life-center-granville-county-seeking-more-veteran-applicants Veterans Life Center — which opened in 2020 during the pandemic — serves veterans transitioning from the military into civilian life who struggle with things like homelessness, employment, and mental health. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:49:03 GMT /news/2024-03-13/veterans-life-center-granville-county-seeking-more-veteran-applicants Sharryse Piggott Marine killed in homicide at Camp Lejeune; second Marine held for suspected involvement /news/2023-10-20/marine-killed-in-homicide-at-camp-lejeune-second-marine-held-for-suspected-involvement Base authorities took the Marine into custody about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday after an incident that occurred in a barracks room on the North Carolina base earlier in the evening, a statement from the Camp Lejeune said. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:15:06 GMT /news/2023-10-20/marine-killed-in-homicide-at-camp-lejeune-second-marine-held-for-suspected-involvement Associated Press 3 US Marines died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a car. Experts explain how that can happen /news/2023-08-02/3-us-marines-died-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-in-a-car-experts-explain-how-that-can-happen Deputies from the Pender County Sheriff’s Office had found three men unresponsive in a privately owned Lexus sedan in Hampstead. Autopsies performed last week by the North Carolina medical examiner’s office determined that all three died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:55:11 GMT /news/2023-08-02/3-us-marines-died-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-in-a-car-experts-explain-how-that-can-happen Associated Press 3 US Marines found at North Carolina gas station died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say /military/2023-07-26/3-us-marines-found-at-north-carolina-gas-station-died-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-officials-say Wed, 26 Jul 2023 22:57:50 GMT /military/2023-07-26/3-us-marines-found-at-north-carolina-gas-station-died-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-officials-say Associated Press America's first Black Marine base is threatened by the effects of climate change /news/2022-05-30/americas-first-black-marine-base-is-threatened-by-the-effects-of-climate-change In North Carolina, key buildings at a 1940s-era segregated Marine base are being restored. The structures at Montford Point, now part of Camp Lejeune, were used by the first Black Marines. Mon, 30 May 2022 09:01:08 GMT /news/2022-05-30/americas-first-black-marine-base-is-threatened-by-the-effects-of-climate-change Jay Price 2 Marines dead, 17 hurt in truck rollover near Camp Lejeune /military/2022-01-20/2-marines-dead-17-hurt-truck-rollover-camp-lejeune-military The State Highway Patrol said the truck was making a right turn onto a highway Wednesday afternoon when it lost control and overturned. A highway patrol spokesman, Lt. Devin Rich, said indications were that the truck was traveling too fast for the turn. The patrol says 17 Marines aboard the truck were ejected. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:16:30 GMT /military/2022-01-20/2-marines-dead-17-hurt-truck-rollover-camp-lejeune-military Associated Press At Camp Lejeune, a Marine who criticized Afghanistan withdrawal pleads guilty /military/2021-10-15/camp-lejeune-marine-criticized-afghanistan-withdrawal-pleads-guilty An attorney representing Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller confirmed in a text message that his client pleaded guilty at Thursday's court-martial at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:23:42 GMT /military/2021-10-15/camp-lejeune-marine-criticized-afghanistan-withdrawal-pleads-guilty Associated Press North Carolina Marines Identified As Those Slain In Iraq /military/2020-03-10/north-carolina-marines-identified-as-those-slain-in-iraq The U.S. Department of Defense identified two service members killed in Iraq on Sunday as members of a Marine special forces unit based in North… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:45:59 GMT /military/2020-03-10/north-carolina-marines-identified-as-those-slain-in-iraq Associated Press Marines Test Quieter Weapons, High Tech Headsets To Aid Battlefield Communication /military/2017-07-03/marines-test-quieter-weapons-high-tech-headsets-to-aid-battlefield-communication The Marine Corps is experimenting with suppressors and high-tech headsets to quiet some battlefield noises, while making it easier for troops to hear… Mon, 03 Jul 2017 11:53:26 GMT /military/2017-07-03/marines-test-quieter-weapons-high-tech-headsets-to-aid-battlefield-communication Jay Price North Carolina's New Veterans Courts: How They Work /military/2015-01-21/north-carolinas-new-veterans-courts-how-they-work The Veterans Treatment Court model is now up and running in North Carolina. Harnett County opened the first one.It's designed for military veterans who… Wed, 21 Jan 2015 09:59:00 GMT /military/2015-01-21/north-carolinas-new-veterans-courts-how-they-work Carol Jackson