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How an ‘unprecedented’ shooting study may shake up Marine marksmanship

The new study will challenge every assumption about how to teach Marines to get rounds on target.

By Hope Hodge Seck

17 months ago

New in 2020: Planks on the Marine PFT — and how the Corps will try to stay the most fit branch

The Corps has no plans to rest on its fitness laurels next year.

By Philip Athey

5 years ago

Marine Corps launches first phase of new fitness app, ForceFit

The Marine Corps launched the first phase of a force fitness web application designed to help Marines schedule and monitor workouts.

By Philip Athey

5 years ago

Army researchers are blasting past lasers to find a new way to do realistic combat training

A new system would replicate all types of weapons, attacks for more realistic training.

5 years ago

After attack, Iraq boosts security measures at air base where US trainers stay

Security measures were increased at one of Iraq’s largest air bases that houses American trainers following an attack last week, a top Iraqi air force commander said Saturday. The U.S. military said operations at the base were going on as usual and there were currently no plans to evacuate personnel.

6 years ago

Rockets land in Iraq’s Camp Taji, home to US military personnel

The Iraqi military says three rockets have hit an installation north of Baghdad used by Iraqi troops and where American trainers are also present. There was no immediate word on casualties.

6 years ago