US Marines

Missing Marines from Hawaii helicopter crash dead: US

The 12 US Marines missing at sea when two helicopters apparently collided in Hawaii last week are dead, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter confirmed on Wednesday, paying tribute to them.

Jan 21, 2016, 08:25 AM IST

Barack Obama feels 'small' compared with members of US Marines

Obama said it's one of their favorite things to do because they get a chance to "say thank you on behalf of the American people."

Dec 26, 2015, 16:54 PM IST

Bad weather caused helicopter crash in Nepal: US Marines

The UH-1Y Huey helicopter was delivering relief supplies and evacuating injured quake victims to Kathmandu when it went missing on May 12.

Nov 07, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

US Marines release findings on chopper crash in Nepal quake

An investigation into a US military helicopter crash that killed 13 people during earthquake rescue operations in Nepal has found that the likely cause was the crew's decision to use the most direct route to bring out the injured, taking the flight over unfamiliar terrain in bad weather.

Nov 07, 2015, 10:48 AM IST

US Marine killed, 18 injured in rollover at California base

 One US Marine has been killed and 18 others were injured in a rollover crash during routine training.

Sep 11, 2015, 10:08 AM IST