Written by Jeff Schogol for Task & Purpose The Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals has overturned a felony conviction against … [Read more...] about Task & Purpose: ‘MARSOC 3’ Felony Charges Dismissed With Prejudice
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American Hero Denied Recognition at Army-Navy Football Game
United American Patriots is working tirelessly to support Major James Capers, Jr., a Marine veteran whose incredible story of valor, … [Read more...] about American Hero Denied Recognition at Army-Navy Football Game
Board determines 2 Raiders will retire honorably unless Marine General overturns
On 1 August 2023 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Marine Gunnery Sergeants Danny Draher and Josh Negron went before a board of inquiry (BOI) … [Read more...] about Board determines 2 Raiders will retire honorably unless Marine General overturns
Steven Smiley: Not guilty of negligent homicide, guilty of felony ‘name calling’
Editor's note: According to attorney Colby Vokey (USMC-ret.), as part of a post-trial agreement, the Commanding General at Marine Corps Recruit … [Read more...] about Steven Smiley: Not guilty of negligent homicide, guilty of felony ‘name calling’
Major James Capers’ memoir named to USMC Commandant’s Reading List
The Marine Corps Commandant's Professional Reading Program (CPRP) is reviewed bi-annually to ensure it remains relevant, current, and promotes … [Read more...] about Major James Capers’ memoir named to USMC Commandant’s Reading List
Task & Purpose: Marines look to boot 2 of MARSOC 3 and take their Raider badge
Despite Marine Raider Gunnery Sergeants Danny Draher and Josh Negron being found not guilty of charges of manslaughter and negligent homicide … [Read more...] about Task & Purpose: Marines look to boot 2 of MARSOC 3 and take their Raider badge
Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley: A look at the case details for a stellar Marine drill instructor
UPDATED 7/28/2023 -- Marine Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley has been found NOT GUILTY of all charges including negligent homicide and obstruction … [Read more...] about Staff Sergeant Steven Smiley: A look at the case details for a stellar Marine drill instructor
Trial date set for GySgt Draher and GySgt Negron of MARSOC 3
On September 12, 2022, Marine Corps judge Lieutenant Colonel E.A. Catto disregarded evidence of Unlawful Command Influence and denied GySgt … [Read more...] about Trial date set for GySgt Draher and GySgt Negron of MARSOC 3
Additional fallout from unlawful command influence in ‘MARSOC 3’ case
CASE UPDATE: On September 12, 2022, Marine Corps judge Lieutenant Colonel E.A. Catto disregarded evidence of Unlawful Command Influence and … [Read more...] about Additional fallout from unlawful command influence in ‘MARSOC 3’ case
Op-Ed: Marine Special Operations “in-justice” case repeating itself
At 10:00AM on 29 June 2022 at the Washington D.C. Navy Yard, the US Government will appeal the 9 February 2022 decision by military judge and … [Read more...] about Op-Ed: Marine Special Operations “in-justice” case repeating itself
Will the MARSOC 3 Find Justice?
Written by Stavros Atlamazoglou for 1945 It was supposed to be a night of joy, of promising futures, of new life, as three Raiders headed to … [Read more...] about Will the MARSOC 3 Find Justice?
Marine Corps acts on prior threats against military lawyers who defended accused Marines and Sailor
Allegations of harassment, intimidation, bullying and creating a hostile work environment have been filed in the form of an ethics complaint … [Read more...] about Marine Corps acts on prior threats against military lawyers who defended accused Marines and Sailor