Marine Corps Base Hawaii is investigating a shocking video of a smiling Marine throwing a puppy off the top of a steep hillside in Iraq into a gully below.

Update and information on This post picked by doggylives 6 months ago

A Marine sergeant who became a symbol of resilience as he strove to recover from a roadside bomb blast in Iraq that blanketed 97 percent of his body with burns has died, the Defense Department said. He was 22. picked by jhordie 4 months ago

A California mother who lost her son in the Iraq war gained a little piece of his heart. The Army shipped his puppy from Iraq to bring solace to the mourning mom.
note: different soldier and puppy in pic picked by bevissimo 7 months ago

About fuggin' time.

/Salute Marine Cpl. Mario Ramos-Villalta

Semper Fi picked by moe 5 months ago

Update to an earlier post on two teenage scumbags who cooked a live puppy in an oven... each received a ten year prison sentence. picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

This is where our tax dollars are going. This is disgusting.

*warning: EXTREMELY DISTURBING VIDEO. picked by thegrayhoodie 6 months ago

After more than a month of being apart, Marine Maj. Brian Dennis began to worry if Nubs the dog would still remember him..

(Follow-up to this post.) picked by cb__ 5 months ago

Tell the Mujahideen that we'll be here for another hour and we want to play...

Some language, he is a Marine after all. picked by buddha 4 months ago

Man threw his own puppy into traffic four times. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Tulsa Police have a lot of questions yet to be answered about what happened, but they believe a 6-week-old black lab bit the baby numerous times. It was unclear how long the baby had been dead when an ambulance was called Monday morning, said police. The 17 yr. old mother and grandmother were in another part of the house. Lab puppy was euthanized that day. Update Baby killed by puppy unattended... read full post picked by horsefeathers 3 weeks ago

Scientists announced today the discovery of reef structures they believe doubles the size of the Southern Atlantic Ocean's largest and richest reef system, the Abrolhos Bank, off the southern coast of Brazil's Bahia state. The newly discovered area is also far more abundant in marine life than the previously known Abrolhos reef system, one of the world's most unique and important reefs. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago

The small Pacific Island nation of Kiribati has become a global conservation leader by establishing the world's largest marine protected area – a California-sized ocean wilderness of pristine coral reefs and rich fish populations threatened by over-fishing and climate change. picked by MandolinOrange 6 months ago

The splashes, barks and grunts of baleen whales carry much more meaning than biologists thought, according to the latest survey of the marine mammals.
The scientists behind the study say that these noises could be the ideal characteristics for conservationists to monitor to understand the growing impact of noises made by humans on the underwater environment.
[audio clip in article] picked by bingo 4 weeks ago

Nearly 1,000 dogs were seized by Animal Control officers in Hillsville, Va., after they raided an alleged puppy mill last week.

*1,000 puppies!!! picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

Marine scientists in Dartmouth sent the robot into the Sable gully marine protected area and several other regions where it registered photos of an octopus with ears that make it resemble "Dumbo the Elephant" and other equally strange animals. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

The ultimate showdown, puppy versus robot, who will be victorious? picked by tvirus 7 months ago

Missing pregnant Marine Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach has been killed, Onslow County sheriff said Friday.

*this just announced. Updates my earlier post which I'm not going to link, since it's irrelevant now. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

U.S. Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean, the main suspect in the killing of a 20-year-old pregnant Marine, has been captured in Mexico, federal authorities announced Thursday.

*update to this post. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago

Researchers in California and New Hampshire report the first detailed characterization of the protein composition of the hard, fang-like jaws of a common marine worm. Their work could lead to the design of a new class of super-strong, lightweight materials for use as construction and repair materials for spacecraft, airplanes, and other applications. picked by bjk1903 1 month ago

What a piece of scat this guy is. They ought to enlist him and give him a real taste of Marine life. picked by kxmk 1 year ago