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US Navy recovers helicopter, jet that crashed in South China Sea
The service on Friday salvaged an F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk helicopter that crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26.
By Riley Ceder
New commanders slated to head III MEF and combat development following nomination of new commandant
The nomination of Lt. Gen. David Berger to become the next Marine Corps commandant has opened up a couple prominent command positions across the Corps.
By Shawn Snow
A Marine rifle optic shortage nearly caused ‘critical impact’ in marksmanship training
By redistributing scopes and addressing maintenance problems, commanders fixed a looming optics problem for entry-level Marines.
By Todd South
These department stores now offer 15 percent military discount; veterans museum offers free military admission
Kohl's offers 15% discount on "Military Mondays" year-round. New National Veterans Memorial and Museum offers free military admission.
By Karen Jowers
‘The Code’ for tone deafness? CBS show on Marines grilled for tweet about female officer
The sentiment reflected is emblematic of a greater cultural issue.
By J.D. Simkins
Want to buy beer or wine at your commissary? You may have to wait for the libation deliberation
12 commissaries have sold more than $700,000 worth of beer and wine in almost nine months.
By Karen Jowers
The SWAN song of Marine veteran Anuradha Bhagwati
A review of Marine veteran Anuradha Bhagwati's lacerating memoir about life in the Corps for a bisexual woman of color.
By Jerri Bell, O-Dark-Thirty
US military IDs sailor who allegedly killed Japanese woman; Marine commander asks for quiet mourning
A Marine commander in Japan has asked troops in Okinawa to keep a low profile to show respect after a sailor allegedly stabbed a Japanese woman and then killed himself.
US killed No. 2 leader of ISIS-Somalia, officials say
An American airstrike in northeastern Somalia has killed the deputy leader of the Islamic State group in Somalia, U.S. officials said Monday.
By Kyle Rempfer
Marine shot and killed at Beaufort air station, another Marine in custody
A Marine was shot and killed Friday aboard Marine Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina.
By Shawn Snow
US, Filipino and Aussie forces conduct premier military exercise, but don’t mention China
Officials have said that the major U.S., Filipino and Australian exercise known as Balikatan isn’t aimed at China, but given Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s recent words of warning, observers can be forgiven for thinking that.
By Kyle Rempfer