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Anti-Obama Marine Sgt. Gary Stein Officially Discharged Today

Military officials announced today that Camp Pendleton Marine Sgt. Gary Stein has been dismissed from the Marines with an "Other than Honorable" discharge, meaning he won't receive military benefits after leaving the service.

Stein first got into hot water for writing Anti-Obama posts on his Facebook page. A Marine administrative board recommended Stein for dismissal during a April 5 hearing. Today the Commanding General for Marine Corps Recruit Depot ...

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Judge Won't Stop Discharge for Anti-Obama Marine

Embattled Camp Pendleton Marine Sgt. Gary Stein, recommended for discharge from the service for writing Anti-Obama Facebook posts, lost his bid today in federal court to have that discharge halted.

Stein has said previously he plans to fight his discharge all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Indeed, on his Facebook page he wrote minutes ago:

"The court hands it off to the 9th circuit."

While it's ...

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Anti-Obama Marine Says He'll Take His Case to Supreme Court (Video)

Sgt. Gary Stein, the Camp Pendleton Marine who made national headlines for writing anti-Obama Facebook posts, is still awaiting the final decision of Brig. Gen. Daniel Yoo. It's up to Yoo - as the commanding officer of MCRD San Diego - to decide whether to accept the recommendation of the Marine administrative board that voted unanimously last week to dismiss Stein from the Marines with an Other Than Honorable Discharge.

But ...

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