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Newly-landed U.S. Marines make their way through the sands of Red Beach at Da Nang, Vietnam on their way to reinforce the air base as South Vietnamese Rangers battled guerrillas about three miles south of the beach. (AP Photo/Peter Arnett, File)

JAMES LYONS: Denying Agent Orange benefits to Vietnam vets

By James A. Lyons

Actor Dean Jones, poses for a photo while on set for the Warner Bros. film, "Any Wednesday," in New York, in this May 24, 1966, file photo. Jones, has died of Parkinson's Disease at age 84. He passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, in Los Angeles, publicist Richard Hoffman announced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Dan Grossi, File)

Dean Jones, boyish Disney star, dies at 84

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Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus attends an event at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in National City, Calif., in this Jan. 9, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, FIle)

Ray Mabus, Navy secretary: Open Marine Corps infantry, special operations to women

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

An FBI investigator investigates the scene of a shooting outside a military recruiting center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 17, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Navy looking at security changes after Chattanooga shooting

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The Pentagon. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Navy SEALs to admit women — if they can pass physically demanding criteria

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Sgt. 1st Class Corey Hood, a parachutist the Army Golden Knights, had logged more than 200 free fall jumps and 75 military static line jumps during his career, according to his Army biography. (Associated Press)

U.S. Army skydiver dies from Chicago air show injuries

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 24, 2014) Lt. Sean Dougherty, from Quakertown, Pa., shoots an EA-18G Growler assigned to the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Gauntlets&#226;&#8364; of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 from a catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is underway conducting tailored ship&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s training availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Nelson/Released) 140324-N-WO404-275
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Naval Air Station neighbors lose court case to stop noisy fighter jet flights

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Investigators walk by the entrance of a Navy and Marine center in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Law enforcement officials for the first time provided details about how Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez crashed the gates with his car and opened fire on the service members inspecting equipment there, killing four Marines and one sailor. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

No charges yet for Navy officer who fired back during Chattanooga rampage; probe continues

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Chattanooga Police Department escort a hearse carrying the body of slain U.S. Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith on Amnicola Highway just past the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center, Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez attacked two military facilities, including the reserve center, last week in a shooting rampage that killed Smith and four Marines. (John Rawlston/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

Navy has memorial in Virginia for Tennessee shooting victim

By BROCK VERGAKIS - Associated Press

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Blue Ridge, the command ship of the U.S. Navy Seventh Fleet, is docked for a port call at Manila's South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. (Associated Press)

Navy admirals lack strategy training and experience, scholars warn

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this aerial image taken from video, law enforcement personnel work the scene of a shooting at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center Chattanooga Thursday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Authorities say Kuwait-born Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, 24, of Hixson, Tenn., unleashed a barrage of gun fire from his car at a recruiting center and the U.S. military site, killing at least four Marines before he was shot to death by police. (WTVF via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT, NO SALES

U.S. Navy says sailor injured in Chattanooga shooting has died

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Kristin Beck, a former Navy SEAL who went by the name Chris Beck, applauded the Obama administration's push to integrate transgender troops into the military. (Associated Press/File)

Kristin Beck, transgender Navy SEAL, says integration must not hinder military readiness

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Alan Morison, right, Australian editor of the website Phuketwan and his colleague Chutima Sidasathien speak to the media ahead of their appearance in court to face charges of violating Thailand's Computer Crime Act in Phuket, Thailand, Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Testimony begins Tuesday in a criminal defamation lawsuit the Thai navy has filed against a small news website over a report it posted alleging naval forces accepted money to abet or turn a blind eye to the seaborne trafficking of refugees from Myanmar. (AP Photo/Thanyarat Doksone)

Trial begins for journalists charged with defaming Thai navy

By THANYARAT DOKSONE - Associated Press

Illustration on the costs of the F-35 fighter plane by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

JED BABBIN: The deadly F-35 strike fighter

By Jed Babbin

A police officer ties police tape to a handrail. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

No evidence of gunshot reportedly fired at Walter Reed Medical Center

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Wednesday, July 1, 2015, the New Balance proposed 950v2 sneaker, that has passed military testing, is displayed at one of company's manufacturing facilities in Boston. New Balance is pressing the Pentagon to buy American-made footwear for the troops instead of sneakers from rival Nike that are made in China. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Military recruits still not using American-made sneakers

By PHILIP MARCELO - Associated Press

The Washington Navy Yard was on lockdown Thursday morning after reports of gunshots. Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier said that within 20 minutes of receiving a 7:29 a.m. report of gunshots at the Navy Yard, she was monitoring the situation in a unified command center with leaders and representatives of the Navy and federal law enforcement agencies. (Associated Press)

Washington Navy Yard shooting scare ends with no evidence of any shots fired

By Andrea Noble and Carleton Bryant - The Washington Times

As female recruits train at Parris Island, S.C., Brig Gen. Loretta Reynolds, the first female general in charge at the Marine Corps depot, says she is confident that they would do well in combat. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Navy, Marine Corps triple maternity leave to better retain women

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

A large police presence gathers along M St. in Southeast Washington, Thursday, July 2, 2015, after an official said shots have been reported in a building on the Washington Navy Yard campus. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Washington Navy Yard: No injuries cited, no evidence of active shooter

By Dave Boyer and Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Marine Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins III speaks at his home in Oceanside, Calif., in this Aug. 2, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Defense: War-crimes case vs. Marine based on shoddy inquiry

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press