A U.S. Marine has been dismissed after celebrating the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk online, calling him a “racist man” who was “popped.” The Pentagon condemned the remarks, stressing zero tolerance for defamatory posts by service members. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth labeled the comments “unacceptable,” while right-wing influencers demanded accountability. Screenshots of the Marine’s remarks went viral, sparking outrage across conservative media. Military branches, including the Army, Navy, and Air Force, issued warnings to troops that similar posts would face swift disciplinary action.