United States Marine Corps

U.S. Marine Corps officials are investigating after the personal information of approximately 39,000 personnel including Marines, sailors and civilians working within the Department of Defense was involved in a data breach discovered May 12. The Marine Corps said the breach occurred when an unencrypted email was sent from within Camp Pendleton-based Combat Logistics Regiment 17, part of the 1st Marine…

Overall, there were more than 8,942 reports of sexual assaults involving service members during the 2022 fiscal year, a slight increase over the 8,866 the year before.

Just 22 days after a full pause on waterborne Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) operations was lifted by the Marine Corps, limited restrictions on their operations have been reinstated following another training mishap at Camp Pendleton Thursday evening.

Two Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) that became disabled amid high surf that hit San Diego county’s coastline last week belong to the same unit that homed the amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) involved in a tragic training mishap nearly two years prior.

Two Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) fell victim to high surf conditions that hit San Diego county’s coastline Tuesday.

The stand down was ordered following six “Class-A mishaps” that have taken place this year “resulting in nine fatalities and the destruction of four aircraft.”