A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flies during training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego on Tuesday. A Marine Corps helicopter, like the one pictured, that had been missing with five troops aboard was found Wednesday morning in a mountainous area outside San Diego. K.C. Alfred/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP hide caption
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A poster photo of U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former Russian prisoner Trevor Reed stands in Lafayette Park near the White House, March 30, 2022, in Washington. Reed, a former U.S. Marine who was released from Russia in a prisoner swap last year, has been injured while fighting in Ukraine, the State Department said. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption
Rioters try to open a door of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Three active-duty Marines have been charged in the attack. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption
Jacques Yves Duroseau, shown here in 2016 when he was an active duty Marine, was found guilty by a federal jury over a weapons smuggling scheme. Sgt. Terence Brady/Defense Media Activity - Marines hide caption
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton is seen from behind the gates of the Department of Justice in Manila, Philippines. Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte granted Pemberton a pardon following his conviction in the 2014 killing of a transgender Filipino woman. Aaron Favila/AP hide caption
Air Force veteran Cat Corchado leads support groups in Charlotte, N.C., specifically for female veterans. Her group is called Women Veteran Network, or WoVeN. Jay Price/North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC hide caption
A U.S. Marine from the 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Alpha Company looks out as an evening storm gathers above an outpost near Kunjak, in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province. Finbarr O'Reilly/Reuters/Viking hide caption
A Retired Marine And A Photojournalist Confront War's 'Invisible Injuries'
The wreckage of a U.S. Marine Osprey has been found underwater off the coast of northeast Australia. The aircraft had taken off from the USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious assault ship, seen here during exercises earlier this summer. Jason Reed/Getty Images hide caption
Smoke and flames rise where a military transport plane crashed near Itta Bena, Miss., on Monday, killing at least 16. Jimmy Taylor/AP hide caption
The military is investigating a scandal involving the sharing of nude photos of female service members. This week, retired Marine Erika Butner (right) appeared at a news conference with attorney Gloria Allred and active-duty Marine Marisa Woytek (left). Nick Ut/AP hide caption
Marines walk around Times Square during Fleet Week in New York City last year. A Pentagon investigation is underway into the posting of hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of nude photos of female Marines. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images hide caption
Mansoor Shams stands in downtown Denver with his sign, "I'm A Muslim U.S. Marine Ask Anything." He is traveling the country in an effort to dispel misconceptions about Muslims. Mubashar Khan hide caption
Muslim Marine Answers Questions In Effort To Fight Islamophobia
Military medics, medical corps and technicians from every branch of the military attend courses at the Medical Education and Training Campus in San Antonio. Wendy Rigby/Texas Public Radio hide caption
Lessons From 2 War Zones Make A Difference In Medic Training
Ernesto Rodriguez and his son, Sebastian, when Sebastian was 2 years old. Courtesy of Ernesto Rodriguez hide caption
After Deployment, Marine Returns To Find His 'Most Important Thing': Fatherhood
Sgt. Kelly Brown adjusts her helmet before a weapons check last year at the Marine Base at Twentynine Palms in the Mojave Desert, Calif. The Marine Corps set up a months-long training exercise to determine whether women could serve in ground combat jobs like artillery, armor and infantry. Women are now eligible to apply for these positions, but so far, none has signed up. David Gilkey/NPR hide caption
Marines Gear Up For Women In Combat, But Will They Sign Up?
Members of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 search for debris on Friday, after two helicopters crashed off Oahu's coast. The search for survivors has now been called off. Cpl. Ricky Gomez/AP hide caption
In a photo provided by the Hekmati family, Amir Hekmati (second from right) meets with relatives and U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, on Monday. AP hide caption
Marine Lance Cpls. Julia Carroll (left) and Paula Pineda lift "Carl" — a 220-pound test dummy — during training in March in California. Female Marines have completed months of training and are now waiting to hear whether they will be allowed to serve in combat roles. David Gilkey/NPR hide caption
They Survived Training, Now Female Marines Await Word On Ground Combat
Nepalese villagers wave after collecting aid dropped by an Indian helicopter in Khanigaun, Nepal. David Ramos/Getty Images hide caption
Remembering Marines Who Died On A Mission Of Mercy In Nepal
A Nepalese army chopper, which spotted the wreckage of a U.S. Marine helicopter, lands at the airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday. Bernat Armangue/AP hide caption
Members of the 9th U.S. Marine Expeditionary Force go ashore at Danang, South Vietnam, on March 8, 1965. Assigned to beef up defense of an air base, they were the first U.S. combat troops deployed in the Vietnam War. AP hide caption
In Danang, Where U.S. Troops First Landed, Memories Of War Have Faded
A U.S. Marine Corps helicopter takes off from Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, Okinawa prefecture. Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images hide caption