Thousands of reservists who deployed over the past two years, thinking they were entitled to the benefits that mobilized and deployed reservists have typically received for years, have been bitterly disappointed upon their return.
Courts-martial for three Marine drill instructors from Parris Island convened Friday and trials for allegations of misconduct linked to the ongoing hazing and abuse scandal will begin in March.
Little bits of plastic are hardly the first thing to come to mind when thinking about the future of warfare, but three-dimensional printing may soon revolutionize the way deployed Marines do business.
A drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island has been busted for internet crimes against children in Texas as part of a months-long sting operation.
Pentagon efforts to train and arm Kurdish fighters in the ongoing fight against the Islamic State in Iraq have been helpful, but more needs to be done, according to a new assessment from the Defense Department’s inspector general.
The Marine Corps on Tuesday officially published new updates to its physical fitness and combat fitness tests. The changes, as reported by Marine Corps Times last week and available at the Marine Corps’ fitness website, are part of a comprehensive overhaul designed to raise the bar throughout the service on an evaluation that is often the tipping point for promotions.
After fanning out across the Indian Ocean, the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit converged to launch a full-scale amphibious landing exercise off the coast of Djibouti last week in the Gulf of Aden.