The enlisted Marines’ commandant: the personal touch of Al GrayKnown as “the enlisted Marines’ Commandant” and by some as “Papa Bear,” Gen. Al Gray served in a Corps that had to rapidly change through major conflicts.By Todd South5 weeks ago
Al Gray, beloved former Marine Corps commandant, dies at age 95Gen. Al Gray served as commandant during the fall of the Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf War.By Todd South5 weeks ago
New in 2024: Corps gets last 2 new Harrier pilots amid aviation revampThe Marine Corps already has deactivated some Harrier and Hornet squadrons as part of the transition to the F-35B and F-35C.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Fighting flares again in breakaway region in Caucasus MountainsU.S. troops are currently in Armenia as the fighting escalates once more in a nearby separatist region.7 months ago
The new Marine infantry battalion is slimmer, saltier and more techyPhase one concluded in June. Phase two begins in 2023.By Todd South8 months ago
North Carolina Marine base remembers Beirut attack 39 years laterFor many residents of Camp Lejeune and Jacksonville, North Carolina, the bombing that took place in Beirut on Oct. 23, 1983, touched them personally.By Irene Loewenson18 months ago