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Last American soldier to leave Afghanistan to command US Army Europe

The general, whose career has been defined by special operations, has been tapped to lead a conventional deterrence mission.

20 years later, the Marine Corps can still learn from Fallujah

History provides lessons for the next urban fight, but it may be much worse.

Opinion

Why troops in combat jobs should get higher danger pay than others

In this op-ed, the authors argue the Pentagon should change its current danger pay structure to pay more money to troops exposed to greater combat risk.

‘Made for this’ — Marine Corps drops new ad, motivation intensifies

The service’s marketing team once again answered the call of a clamoring public: just keep it simple.

Marines continue to make female infantry officers, with little fanfare

Women are now making it through the course with a success rate of better than 50%, though the number of volunteers opting to attend remains low.

Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’

A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.

Take notes, a formation like this could be coming to your unit soon

The Multifunctional Reconnaissance Company combines soldier specialties with new equipment to detect and destroy enemy threats using small, mobile teams.

This Hawaii brigade is putting ‘Transformation in Contact’ to the test

Soldiers are testing new concepts as they maneuver across the tropical terrain of Pacific islands in a wide-ranging exercise.

Why Army divisions must prepare to get dirty

The 1st Infantry Division will be the next unit to run its headquarters through an in-person, large-scale combat exercise.

What ‘Transformation in Contact’ means for the enlisted soldier

The top enlisted soldier at U.S. Army Forces Command says junior soldiers now have a voice in the Army's future.