Until 2019, the 4th Recruit Training Battalion was the sole training unit for female Marine recruits. In honor of Vietnam War Veterans Day, we put together a top-10 list of films — excluding documentaries — we consider the best about the Vietnam War. There will be fewer female E-4 to E-6s available and eligible to meet drill instructor requirements in coming years. Capt. Kelsey M. Hastings assumed command of the Silent Drill Platoon in November. Will it be the end of "sir" and "ma'am"? Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley did not enter a plea on Wednesday. An investigation also recommended legal or administrative action against two commanders. The dedicated residence for the Marine senior enlisted adviser on the same compound as its top officer is a first among the military branches. Fighting in certain urban environments still remains one of the “essential tasks” for the 31st MEU, despite the shift toward distributed operations. By Philip Athey
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