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Marine flier had 21-year service career (The Toledo Blade)
John F. Sutkus, 89, a retired U.S. Marine who survived the 1945 attack on the USS Bismarck Sea, died Wednesday in Toledo Hospital. He died of natural causes, his son, John, said. Mr. Sutkus served 21 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as an aviator, retiring at the rank of major. The 1937 Scott High School graduate served in the Civilian Conservation Corps for a couple of years in Idaho before ...
4 Jul 2009, 6:34 am | click here for more
Garrison enlists in the Marine Corps (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 1:04 p.m. The program allows recruits to enter the Marine Corps and take up to one year to complete prior commitments such as high school.
4 Jul 2009, 3:28 am | click here for more
Merchant Marine veterans fight for recognition (Seattle Times)
Members of the Merchant Marine, a civilian organization that fought the Japanese in World War II, are now in their 80s and 90s. But now their battle wages on for recognition from the U.S. government, which recently passed a bill that would provide a monthly stipend for mariners, in lieu of benefits they didn't receive after the war.
4 Jul 2009, 3:19 am | click here for more
A marine’s salute (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
When Master Gunnery Sgt. Fred Lemmons retired as operations chief from the U.S. Marine Band, he invited the people who’d been pivotal in his career achievement to the ceremony: his family and his clarinet teacher.
4 Jul 2009, 12:21 am | click here for more
Extended marine forecast for Cape Ann (Gloucester Daily Times)
Coastal waters from the Merrimack River, out 25 nautical miles, to Plymouth, out 40 nautical miles, including the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Today, west winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
4 Jul 2009, 12:06 am | click here for more
Kenneth Reusser dies at 89; retired Marine colonel flew 253 combat missions in 3 wars (Los Angeles Times)
Shot down five times, he received Navy Cross medals during World War II and the Korean War. Injuries suffered in the Vietnam War forced him to retire after 27 years of service. Retired Marine Col. Kenneth Reusser, who flew 253 combat missions in three wars and was shot down five times, died June 20 in Clackamas, Ore. He was 89.
3 Jul 2009, 9:46 pm | click here for more
Marine Police will be checking for drunk boaters this holiday (NBC 15 Mobile)
The weather should be favorable for boating this weekend. And Alabama Marine Police are ready for the extra traffic on our local waterways. As NBC 15's Andrea Ramey reports marine...
3 Jul 2009, 7:11 pm | click here for more
Horse Helps Wounded Marine Recover (KPRC Local 2 Houston)
FRIENDSWOOD, Texas -- A Friendswood resident is continuing his journey of recovery after a permanent injury as a Marine changed his life forever, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.
3 Jul 2009, 6:59 pm | click here for more
Marine patrol officers out in force for Fourth of July (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - The Fourth of July holiday is a hectic time for DMR Marine Patrol Officers. "There's a lot of traffic on the water already. We're seeing a lot of boaters," said Marine Patrol Officer Patrick Levine.
3 Jul 2009, 6:46 pm | click here for more
Disappearance of Davie ex-Marine a mystery (Sun-Sentinel)
Facing dismissal from his job, Thomas Godwin vanished with his dog and car Living alone with his beloved dog, Thomas Godwin kept mostly to himself. Few knew the former Marine had health issues -- or problems at work.
3 Jul 2009, 4:32 pm | click here for more
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