Posts Tagged ‘ u.s. Marines ’

Sudan Rejects US Request to Send Marines to Help Secure US Embassy

Sep 16th, 2012 | By
Sudan Rejects US Request to Send Marines to Help Secure US Embassy

Fox news September 15, 2012 Sudan has rejected an offer by the United States to send Marines to increase security at the U.S. embassy in Khartoum, amid protesters and police clashing. The announcement Saturday follows the United States saying it was sending Marines to Sudan to bolster security at the embassy, where Sudanese police reportedly
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Memorial Day History and Thanks

May 28th, 2012 | By
Memorial Day History and Thanks

Today is Monday, May 28, 2012 for some this is just another day, and others this day hits close to home.  Today is Memorial Day, Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces and for those who are still serving or have served.
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Marines Asked to Leave Weapons Outside During Panetta Speech; Does It Show Our Leaders Don’t Trust Our Troops in the Field?

Mar 16th, 2012 | By
Marines Asked to Leave Weapons Outside During Panetta Speech; Does It Show Our Leaders Don’t Trust Our Troops in the Field?

Marines U.S. Marines in Afghanistan were ordered to disarm before attending a speech by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, just days after a lone American soldier went on a shooting rampage, killing Afghan civilians. Does the move indicate that our leaders don’t trust our troops in the field? Lt. Col. Bill Cowan and Geraldo Rivera joined
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