How a soldier’s relentless charge broke Japan’s line on Okinawa
The enemy positions that Pfc. Clarence Craft took out one by one added up to victory on Hen Hill.
By Jon Guttman
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Two troops killed, one seriously injured in vehicle accident at border
The service members were deployed in support of ongoing security operations at the southern border.
By Tara Copp, AP
Marine Corps ‘Pride Month’ post misses the mark
Audiences on social media voiced complaints about the Marine Corps' Pride Month posts.
By Sarah Sicard
A visual history of Fleet Week
After a two-year COVID-19 hiatus, Fleet Week is back in New York.
By Sarah Sicard
Why Marines love short shorts
Silkies have been banned since 2011, but that hasn't stopped Marines from wearing them.
By Sarah Sicard
Ukraine conflict reveals parallels to new Marine Corps war-fighting vision
Marines can look to the Ukraine conflict for real-world previews of how the Corps’ war-fighting concept might unfold.
By Todd South
Marine 3-star: Technology remade combined arms, the Corps must adjust
“Combined arms is more than towed cannon artillery, tanks and aviation,” Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl said. “It’s information, cyber and space.”
By Todd South
This Marine was nearing college graduation when she died in Kabul. Her sister walked for her instead.
Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was killed in Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021.
Biden meets with family of Marine veteran abducted in Syria nearly 10 years ago
Austin Tice had been taken shortly before ending a reporting trip in Syria on Aug.14, 2012.
By Todd South
Fewer Marines in the Corps, but more pay for those who stay
The Corps expects to shed a lot of weight in the middle ranks.
By Todd South
Sikh Marine captain, poolees file federal lawsuit alleging discrimination
The co-defendant urge the Corps to lift restrictions on the practice of their faith while in combat or recruit training.
By Todd South
Marines eying the overlooked Individual Ready Reserve to keep talent
Marine leaders are seeing a pool of 60,000 trained and qualified Marines cycling through IRR status each year.
By Todd South