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Platoon level gender-integration ‘critical’ for Marines, committee says
The report also recommends gender-integrated drill instructor teams.
By Todd South
Marine drill instructor’s homicide trial delayed due to new evidence
The delay comes in part because of the news that one medical examiner had determined the Marine recruit died of heart issues rather than overheating.
Marine recruit dies at boot camp during physical fitness test
Pfc. Noah Evans, 21, died Tuesday at Parris Island, South Carolina.
Woman who faked being cancer-stricken Marine gets 6 years in prison
A woman received a nearly six-year federal prison sentence for using stolen information to pose as a sick Marine and commit a “massive fraud scheme."
Here’s how the Marine Corps plans to overhaul its 25 installations
The Corps needs to examine how quality of life on base, including not only barracks but also other kinds of housing and health care, affects retention.
New bill pushes to ensure South Carolina Marine base stays open
Parris Island, South Carolina, one of the oldest posts in the Corps, was designated for Marine recruit training in 1915.
Will a $1M oyster-shell plan stop this Marine base from flooding?
The second-oldest post in the Corps is especially vulnerable to climate change, scientists say.
Marine Corps drill instructor arraigned in recruit’s heat death
Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley did not enter a plea on Wednesday.
Parris Island drill instructor charged in 2021 death of Marine recruit
The charges against Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley include one count of negligent homicide.
Drill instructor may be charged in 2021 Marine recruit death
An investigation also recommended legal or administrative action against two commanders.
The best and worst Parris Island Marine boot camp haircuts of all time
The Marine recruit training haircut is a rite of passage.
By Sarah Sicard