/tags/u-s-marine-corps U.S. Marine Corps en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:56:49 GMT /2023-08-29/former-belleville-resident-is-one-of-three-marines-killed-in-australia-crash Capt. Eleanor “Ellie” Cooke was one of two pilots. “We’re very proud of her, and by giving her life, she saved 20 other people,” Cooke's mother said. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:56:49 GMT /2023-08-29/former-belleville-resident-is-one-of-three-marines-killed-in-australia-crash Teri Maddox /government-politics-issues/2022-04-01/an-investigation-of-a-san-diego-marine-is-raising-questions-about-the-militarys-extremism-policy The Marine Corps investigated whether the reservist son of a former San Diego Republican official tried to join a white supremacist group. But the outcome of the case provided little clarity into the military's new anti-extremism policy. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:16:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-04-01/an-investigation-of-a-san-diego-marine-is-raising-questions-about-the-militarys-extremism-policy Amita Sharma /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-02/at-57-mrs-missouri-wauneen-rucker-still-finds-new-adventures After starting in pageants at age 14, 57-year-old Wauneen Rucker became the second-ever Black Mrs. Missouri. She is also the first to win the title over age 50. She discussed her journey on St. Louis on the Air. Fri, 02 Apr 2021 20:20:08 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-02/at-57-mrs-missouri-wauneen-rucker-still-finds-new-adventures Lara Hamdan /government-politics-issues/2018-10-01/after-years-of-planning-volunteers-begin-building-wildwood-home-for-wounded-veteran The tap of Mike Wheeler’s hammer echoes through the forest, as he helps frame the walls of a new home in Wildwood.Wheeler is one of a dozen carpenters… Mon, 01 Oct 2018 10:11:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-10-01/after-years-of-planning-volunteers-begin-building-wildwood-home-for-wounded-veteran Shahla Farzan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-08-30/st-louis-marine-veteran-shares-tales-of-war-camaraderie-ahead-of-biennial-reunion Vietnam veterans are on the minds of many following the recent passing of Sen. John McCain, and for former Marine Captain Allyn Hinton, this event… Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:30:45 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-08-30/st-louis-marine-veteran-shares-tales-of-war-camaraderie-ahead-of-biennial-reunion Caitlin Lally /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-11-10/st-louis-symphony-trumpeter-former-staff-sgt-jeff-strong-reflects-on-serving-in-u-s-marine-band Former Staff Sgt. Jeff Strong enlisted in the Marines specifically to join the “President's Own” United States Marine Band. After completing his service,… Fri, 10 Nov 2017 21:36:19 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-11-10/st-louis-symphony-trumpeter-former-staff-sgt-jeff-strong-reflects-on-serving-in-u-s-marine-band Lara Hamdan /2012-11-12/wounded-mo-vet-gets-smart-home A paralyzed Afghan War veteran from central Missouri received a special gift for Veterans Day -- a “smart home” which was custom-built for him and… Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:59:13 GMT /2012-11-12/wounded-mo-vet-gets-smart-home Marshall Griffin /2011-06-22/visiting-marines-robbed-in-st-louis Updated 11:13 a.m. with information from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Marine Corps spokeswoman comment.St. Louis detectives are investigating an apparent… Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:43:47 GMT /2011-06-22/visiting-marines-robbed-in-st-louis /2010-12-27/bethalto-marine-corzine-dies-in-afghanistan An Illinois Marine has died from wounds he received while fighting in Afghanistan, the Associated Press reports.The Department of Defense said Monday that… Mon, 27 Dec 2010 23:24:38 GMT /2010-12-27/bethalto-marine-corzine-dies-in-afghanistan /2010-12-24/traffic-crash-kills-marine-traveling-through-the-area A 24-year old U.S. Marine has died, following a three-car accident on the Illinois approach to the Poplar Street Bridge.Blake G. Hinds was a native of… Sat, 25 Dec 2010 00:11:54 GMT /2010-12-24/traffic-crash-kills-marine-traveling-through-the-area Rachel Lippmann