WASHINGTON — Three Marines have been relieved of their commands in connection with problems during their deployment to Iraq, including their battalion's actions during a firefight that left 15 Iraqi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here’s some background information about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. Haditha is a city on the Euphrates ...

BARHAM SALIH, Deputy Prime Minister, Iraq: These crimes are heinous crimes, terrible acts. I would even call what happened in Haditha a war crime. ANNOUNCER: Marines accused of going on a rampage, ...

CAMP PENDLETON — Marine Corps officials on Thursday charged eight Camp Pendleton Marines, including Capt. Lucas McConnell of Napa (far left in photo), in connection with the deaths of 24 Iraqi ...

At Camp Pendleton today, four Marines were charged with un-premeditated murder in the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians last year in the town of Haditha. Four officers, who were not at the scene, were ...

A document in evidence at Camp Pendleton hearings related to the killing of Iraqi civilians in Haditha in November 2005 reveals that Marine... Marine Officers Strategized Their Haditha Responses A ...

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Haditha is a city on the Euphrates River northwest of Baghdad, Iraq. Eight US Marines faced charges in the deaths, but only one was convicted of a crime, that of negligent dereliction of duty.