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Controversial Pentagon nominee will be put into VA leadership instead

Brenda Sue Fulton has been tapped for a key military personnel role, but her nomination has been stalled for months.

By Leo Shane III

9 months ago

This week in Congress: Another blitz of Pentagon nominees

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 14, 2022.

By Leo Shane III

13 months ago

The Marine Corps wants to know what will convince you to reenlist

What non-monetary incentives will convince Marines to reenlist?

By Philip Athey

17 months ago

A Sikh Marine is now allowed to wear a turban in uniform

Here's why the religious exemption didn't go far enough, he says.

By Philip Athey

18 months ago

Marine Corps leads all military services in hazing numbers ― by far

The Marine Corps leads the way, at least in terms of hazing.

By Philip Athey

2 years ago

Volunteering for Marine recruiter or drill instructor duty could put a lot of money in your pocket ― here’s how

The Corps is also reducing the number of available special duty assignments from five to 2.5 duties.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

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