President Donald Trump said "Los Angeles was safe and sound for the last two nights" on Thursday morning. By evening, Marines were positioned on the outskirts of the city. Around 200 Marines armed ...

Marine Commandant Eric Smith told Congress that the Marines deployed to Los Angeles to help quell the riots wouldn’t engage with rioters without proper crowd control training. Smith appeared on ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – For any Marine, whether standing post on a rooftop or speaking with civilians at a gate, not having their service rifle slung over their shoulder and at the ready requires ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) -- As President Trump orders over 4,000 troops to Los Angeles, the reaction among former Marines in the desert is mixed. That number also includes 700 Marines from 29 Palms.

For the first time since 1992, the US Marine Corps are being mobilised by the military to respond to street protests in the United States. Tensions have been rising since President Donald Trump ...

Around 200 Marines armed with rifles, riot control equipment, gas masks, roughly 20 hours of civil disturbance training and the ability to temporarily detain civilians arrived in the country's ...