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40 years after the Beirut barracks bombing, the US military is again at risk of clashing with the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFILE - An Oct. 23, 1983, file photo shows service members digging through rubble after a truck...
40 years after Beirut: How the bombing still haunts the Corps today
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAt ceremonial mess nights, Marines toast to those who came before them: to the Marines who served in...
Death of Marine commander scarred by 1983 Beirut bombing serves as reminder of risks US troops...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGen. Alfred M. Gray Jr., who died on March 20, 2024, at the age of 95, was seen as a legend for his...
From Reagan to Obama, presidents have left office with ‘strategic regret’ − will leaving troops in...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPresident Reagan said sending troops to Lebanon was his ‘greatest regret.’ Other presidents left...
‘Ghosts of Beirut’ spotlights decades-long CIA hunt for terror leader
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Milton Bearden was questioned in 2013 about the similarities between terrorist leaders Osama...
Hometown Heroes: U.S. Marine Major William E. Winter
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 22—Monday, Oct. 23, will mark the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the Marine barracks for the 1st Battalion 8th Marines (Battalion Landing Team- BLT 1/8) in Beirut, Lebanon. The 1983 ...
Is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments unprecedented?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPresident Joe Biden’s decision this month to pause a shipment of heavy weaponry to Israel amid that...
Biden Is Not the First U.S. President to Cut Off Weapons to Israel
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWASHINGTON — The president was livid. He had just been shown pictures of civilians killed by Israeli...
The ‘American Bombing’ That Should Have Warned Us About Jan. 6
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHBOAs the 29th anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing nears, HBO is revisiting the tragic...
How a dysfunctional mission in the Caribbean became 'the pivotal point' for the creation of US...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA US Marine Corps UH-1N helicopter during Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada on October 25, 1983.US...