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Limiting Gen Z Marines’ phone use hard but necessary, top Marine says
“Now we have to completely undo 18 years of communicating all day long and tell them, ‘That’s bad, that will get you killed.’”
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Domestic extremism is rare in the military, ‘but it is an issue’
A new report has some recommendations for the Defense Department.
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Some new Marines aren’t getting uniform items due to the supply chain
The Marine Corps has pushed back the mandatory wear date for the new female dress blue coat and is coming up short on a handful of other items.
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This is the Marine Corps debate we should be having
"Many Marines — former, retired and active duty — have valid concerns about the current direction of the Marine Corps."
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Troops to get historic boost in food allowance
Basic Allowance for Subsistence will see the biggest increase in more than 20 years.
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COVID-19 vaccine mandate is affecting recruitment, top Marine says
The vaccine mandate has especially affected recruiting in the South, Gen. David Berger said.
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Midshipman on being Navy’s ‘Bill the Goat’ mascot: ‘Sure, why not?’
The Naval Academy's Bill the Goat is made up of a team of midshipmen.
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Meet the cadet who serves as West Point’s mascot: ‘BlackJack’ the mule
BlackJack the mule is one of two mascots representing West Point.
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Family of Marine veteran Paul Whelan backs Griner prisoner swap
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will keep negotiating for Marine veteran Paul Whelan’s release.
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Bill would block academy grads from playing pro sports right away
The change could affect the career of current Army linebacker Army Carter II.
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Army lets Navy drown in ‘Titanic’ spirit video
The Army pulled a Rose and let Navy (Jack) drown in the Atlantic.
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Midshipman on being Navy’s ‘Bill the Goat’ mascot: ‘Sure, why not?’
The Naval Academy's Bill the Goat is made up of a team of midshipmen.
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Meet the cadet who serves as West Point’s mascot: ‘BlackJack’ the mule
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Bill would block academy grads from playing pro sports right away
The change could affect the career of current Army linebacker Army Carter II.
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