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Two Dozen Marines At Camp Pendleton Are Dismissed For Human Trafficking And Drug-Related Charges

February 11, 2020 8:47 amFebruary 12, 2020 8:24 am

On Saturday, military officials from Camp Pendleton officially confirmed two dozen Marines were given a less-than-honorable discharge for taking part in a human trafficking ring. The 24 Marines were arrested on July 3, when U.S. Border Patrol agents spotted three...

Marines From California’s 29 Palms Help Secure U.S. Embassy Under Attack in Baghdad, Iraq

January 1, 2020 8:12 amJanuary 1, 2020 8:15 am

Marines from 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, based out of 29 Palms, California is the infantry unit currently assigned to secure the U.S Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. U.S. Central Command reported Tuesday, a detachment of 100 Marines was sent to the...