Anthony Easton closed out 31 years with the Marine Corps this week by turning over his duties as sergeant major of Marine Corps Installations Pacific to his successor and saying farewell.

A U.S. Marine convicted June 24 in Japanese court of strangling and attempting to sexually assault a woman on Okinawa has appealed the verdict.

The Young Marines and Boy Scouts presented each flag during the ceremony, as described by the lodge officers, from the flags used during colonial days, through the Revolutionary War and up to the ...