The symbol resembles that used by SS units in World War II. The SS, or Schutzstaffel, was the police and military force of the Nazi Party, which viewed it as an elite force.

In the latest public relations firestorm for the Marine Corps, a photo was posted online of Camp Pendleton scout snipers posing with a flag adorned with what appears to be a Nazi SS symbol. But ...

“If you look at any book on the Nazi period, this is the dreaded symbol of the SS, and to have a Marine Corps unit adopt it and put it beside the American flag when 200,000 Americans died to ...

The military’s top brass went into damage control mode Friday after a picture of an elite Marine unit posing with a flag symbol that is similar to a Nazi “SS” logo surfaced on the Internet a ...

An SS symbol was left early Monday on the Men's Wearhouse store at Hamburg in Lexington. The symbol was later removed or painted over. Greg Kocher [email protected] A Lexington man was ...