United States Marine Corps

US Marine Corps F/A-18 jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire; pilot slightly injured

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US Marine Corps F/A-18 jet crashes in Washington state, sparking wildfire; pilot slightly injured

Accident sparks wildfire A U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot was slightly injured Saturday when his plane crashed into a mountain in Washington state, sparking a wildfire, authorities said.According to the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred near Rimrock Lake around 12:15 p.m. local time.“We received multiple calls informing us that a military aircraft crashed … Read more

U.S. Marines board suspected Iran-bound merchant ship in Arabian Sea

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Hindustan Times News

In Washington, U.S. Marines boarded a commercial ship in the Arabian Sea on suspicion that the ship was heading to Iran and violating the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Marines board suspected Iran-bound merchant ship in Arabian Sea The U.S. Central Command said it conducted a search of the commercial ship Blue … Read more