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Select Marines who reenlist could be eligible for a $50,000 bonus

Some of the kickers are meant to encourage Marines to make lateral moves into the cyber, special operations and drone technician fields, among other roles.

By Cristina Stassis

2 months ago

How a Marine lost over 100 pounds ahead of basic training enrollment

A recent Marine Corps basic training graduate who once weighed 290 pounds lost more than 100 pounds over two years to meet Marine enlistment standards.

By Cristina Stassis

3 months ago

Marines hit retention goal ‘earlier than ever before,’ top Marine says

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith announced that retention goals were met just weeks after the target window opened.

By J.D. Simkins

4 months ago

Selected Reserve Marines eligible for up to $20,000 retention bonus

In all, 100 MOSs are listed as eligible for the retention bonuses.

By J.D. Simkins

4 months ago

Hegseth blasts ‘fat troops’ in rare gathering with military brass

Before hundreds of top brass, Hegseth pledged to create more fitness and grooming rules and encouraged commanders to quit if they don’t like his policies.

By Carla Babb

6 months ago

Hegseth abruptly summons hundreds of top military leaders to meeting

The directive doesn't offer a reason for the gathering Tuesday of senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers.

By Konstantin Toropin and Emma Burrows

6 months ago