In quiet shift, Marines allow mixed-gender DI teams to train recruitsA typical integrated team will have three DIs of one gender and a fourth of the opposite gender, with most featuring three male instructors and one female.By Hope Hodge Seck5 days ago
Slain Marine’s family ‘let down’ by killer’s 8-year sentenceCpl. Jesse Thomas Bopp pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2023 shooting of a fellow Marine, 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Austin Schwenk.By Riley Ceder10 days ago
Marine acquitted of manslaughter, negligent homicide in fatal rolloverLance Cpl. Luis Ponce-Barrera was found not guilty on all counts in a fatal 7-ton truck rollover.By Hope Hodge Seck22 months ago
Marine vet, not seen alive in a year, declared dead in UkraineRetired Capt. Grady Kurpasi, 50, was reportedly last seen April 26, 2022, in southern Ukraine.By Irene Loewenson22 months ago
OpinionHow the nation’s Corps of Marines has lost its wayUnlike force structure and equipment, which can be rebuilt if lost, ethos, once extinguished, is gone forever.By Maj. Gen. James Livingston (retired) and Col. Jay Vargas (retired)22 months ago
The ‘Genesis’ of today’s recruiting crisisLeaders blame various factors for the recruiting crisis. But some recruiters on the front lines say one big cause is missing from the conversation.By Irene Loewenson and Geoff Ziezulewicz22 months ago
3 Marines prevent stabbing, break knife at Virginia Chick-fil-ALance Cpl. Nicholas Dural put so much pressure on the top of the blade that the knife snapped.By Irene Loewenson22 months ago
Sea-Air-Space: A recap of news and tech from the Navy League eventU.S. military and defense industry officials flocked to the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space conference south of Washington, D.C., this week.By Colin Demarest22 months ago
Marines injured in new vehicle accident as rollover trial gets underwayFour Marines were in the vehicle at the time.By Hope Hodge Seck22 months ago
Over-classified information hampers work with allies, top Marines say“Sometimes we get in our own way, by over-classifying, over-compartmentalizing,” Gen. David Berger said.By Irene Loewenson22 months ago
The Marines want to invest millions in underwater escape trainingA new update aims to close loopholes that had left too many Marines unprepared for a water emergency.By Hope Hodge Seck22 months ago
New variants of Marine amphibious combat vehicles coming soonNearly 200 of the amphibious combat vehicle’s basic variant have already been fielded to the Marine Corps, a BAE Systems program manager said.By Irene Loewenson22 months ago