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Latest "Women in the Marine Corps" stories
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For the 1st time, a Black female Marine is set to be a 2-star general
Brig. Gen. Lorna Mahlock is on her way to becoming a major general.
New Marine Corps maternity uniforms available in April
The Corps also will make maternity and nursing undershirts available by the end of April.
By Philip Athey
Commandant’s Reading List includes books about female Marines for the first time ― but is it enough?
The reading list “is a big deal because it’s out there and it lasts."
By Philip Athey
The Marine Corps has increased troop diversity with more minorities and women ― but some critics say its not pushing future growth
On the officer side, women make up 12.7 percent of officer candidates, “representing the highest percentage of female officer accessions in the Marine Corps since the establishment of the all-volunteer force."
By Philip Athey
‘The Code’ for tone deafness? CBS show on Marines grilled for tweet about female officer
The sentiment reflected is emblematic of a greater cultural issue.
By Jon Simkins