Shawn Snow
Early Bird Editor
Shawn Snow is the senior reporter for Marine Corps Times and a Marine Corps veteran.
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Tensions with Iran and its proxies led to accelerated transfer of bases housing coalition troops to Iraqi forces
"This base transfer occurred amid force protection concerns sparked by escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and its proxy militias, which CJTF-OIR said led to an acceleration of the long-term transfer plan."
Sikh Marine captain, poolees file federal lawsuit alleging discrimination
The co-defendant urge the Corps to lift restrictions on the practice of their faith while in combat or recruit training.
White House commits to barring anti-satellite missile tests
The Biden administration announced Monday it is barring anti-satellite missile testing by the United States.
Two-star Air Force general faces judge, not jury, in sexual assault trial
“It’s difficult to pick a jury from a pool of officers whose career progression depends on the approval of a Senate that expends significant energy excoriating them about sexual assault," defense attorney Daniel Conway said.
Army chief of staff tests positive for COVID-19
Gen. James McConville is experiencing "very mild symptoms," an Army official said.
Climate change damaging US military bases in the Arctic, report warns
Increasing hurricanes, flooding, storms and wildfires in recent years have caused billions of dollars in damage to U.S. military installations.
‘Magic mushrooms’ for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives
New research points to magic mushrooms' therapeutic value and veterans who have used them to treat PTSD have become advocates.
Air Force Academy expels 22 cadets for 2020 cheating scandal
About 250 cadets were suspected of plagiarism and other academic misconduct.
Crews work to save decommissioned WWII destroyer taking on water
The USS The Sullivans is one of four decommissioned Naval vessels at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, where it had been open for tours.
Ukraine says it sank Russian flagship, Moscow denies
The loss of the ship would be a major military and symbolic defeat for Russia.
