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Border Patrol launches new unit targeting human, drug smuggling attempts by sea

Border Patrol launches new unit targeting human, drug smuggling attempts by sea
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Marines Maj Gen R Castellvi suspended after probe of 2020 accident that killed nine

On July 30, 2020, During an at-sea pre-deployment training exercise of the 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit, eight infantry Marines and one Navy corpsman drowned as the 26-ton amphibious assault vehicle transporting them to amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset sank. In the ensuing Marine Corps investigation, Col. Christopher J. Bronzi, commander of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, was relieved of duty in March 2021 due to a loss of faith and confidence in his ability to command, a Marine Corps statement said. The investigation also faulted Castellvi, commander of the 1st Marine Division, and noted that the platoon aboard the AAV had not completed its mandatory Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation, or MCCRE, prior to the accident.

Woman believed to be oldest female Marine in West dies weeks before 105th birthday

Woman believed to be oldest female Marine in West dies weeks before 105th birthday Ruth Gallivan helped set up the first barracks for female Marines in San Diego. By: KGTV Staff and last updated 2021-03-17 12:35:15-04 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A San Diego woman who is believed to have been the oldest female Marine west of the Mississippi passed away just three weeks before her 105th birthday. Ruth Gallivan first joined the military during World War II. “When the call came out for women to join the Marines, she signed up in 1944, February 29th, she joined the Marines,” said Mike Gallivan, her son.

Uncovered Underwater: Local Researchers May Have Discovered a New Whale Species

The expedition’s goal was to find an already known species of beaked whale, Perrin’s beaked whale, and confirm its acoustic sounds. Now, the researchers believe they may have found the 24th species of beaked whales known to researchers.  Join NBC 7 as Barlow and Henderson chronicle their expedition and recount the exciting moments of their research voyage in Uncovered Underwater: A New Species of Beaked Whale. You can watch the video above, or on the NBC 7 app on Apple TV, Roku, or YouTube. The research voyage was through Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, aboard the organization’s vessel the “Martin Sheen” pictured here. Photo Credit: Sea Shepherd / CONANP

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