Marines fire commander, senior enlisted leader at light armored battalion

The Marines fired two top leaders of a Twentynine Palms unit on Monday. Maj. Gen. Maj. Gen. Eric Smith, commander of 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, removed Lt. Col. Rafael A. Candelario II and Sgt. Maj. Marcus A. Chestnut of 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. Candelario, 47, was...