There is now no Marine uniform that requires women to wear skirtsFemale officers and staff noncommissioned officers can now wear slacks instead of skirts with their evening dress uniform.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
The Marines are hiring specialists to root out workplace gender biasIn the active duty Marine Corps, 13.4% of women surveyed reported unwanted sexual contact, as did 1.5% of men ― the highest rate of any service branch.By Hope Hodge Seck7 months ago
Marines to deactivate historically female recruit training battalionUntil 2019, the 4th Recruit Training Battalion was the sole training unit for female Marine recruits.By Irene Loewenson7 months ago
Marines scramble to recruit female drill instructors after COVID slumpThere will be fewer female E-4 to E-6s available and eligible to meet drill instructor requirements in coming years.By Hope Hodge Seck10 months ago
Toys for Tots gave a toy bunny to a girl in need. She became a Marine.Mariela Peña knew that one day, like those Toys for Tots reservists, she wanted to drive trucks for the Marines.By Irene Loewenson12 months ago
For the 1st time, a Black female Marine is set to be a 2-star generalBrig. Gen. Lorna Mahlock is on her way to becoming a major general.By Irene Loewenson12 months ago
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