Luke McConnell

Luke McConnell is currently a Major in the United States Marine Corps. In accordance with standard administrative procedure, he was initially removed from command of the Camp Pendleton-based Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines following an alleged November 2005 war crime in Haditha, Iraq, where Marines under his command were accused of having murdered 24 civilians after one of them had been killed in an insurgent attack. According to a repor... more

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