Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka Oforah went overboard on Feb. 7 while on the Amphibious Ready Group ship in the Caribbean.

Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah died at the age of 21 after falling overboard from the USS Iwo Jima, the Marine Corps said.

Alejandro Barranco, a Marine veteran, told The Times then that his father had been pepper-sprayed and that his shoulder had been dislocated during his arrest last year.

Rescue efforts for Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah, 21, were suspended on Feb. 10, three days after the Marine went ...

A Marine who fell overboard into the Caribbean Sea while deployed on the USS Iwo Jima was declared dead after a three-day search.

Sunday, February 8, 2026, the “Immortal Four Chaplains Ceremony” was held at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center in Merritt Island. This annual ceremony is one of the more solemn events held each ...

The commander of the largest Marine Corps formation west of the international dateline is confident the service’s forward ...

The Museum of Northern Arizona hosted a Code Talker Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 7, celebrating the life and legacy of the late George Kirk and unveiling the ...

A Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif., was awarded a Navy and Marine Corps medal for saving a Marine’s life after a severe vehicle accident.

Learn more about the themes, throws and royalty of the Mardi Gras parades rolling in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish.