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The path from immigrant, to soldier, to officer
Mar 4, 2021 11:51 AM
Immigration Rundown
What that one scene in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ teaches us about complaining in the military
Mar 4, 2021 9:40 AM
Culture
Who are your favorite foreign allies to train with and why?
Mar 4, 2021 9:00 AM
Mandatory Fun
The National Guard is getting roasted which is more than we can say for the food soldiers are getting at the Capitol
Mar 3, 2021 3:56 PM
News
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Mar 3, 2021 2:31 PM
News
We found it, folks: The worst military acronym ever conceived
Mar 3, 2021 1:24 PM
News
The Air Force’s workout uniforms don’t look like middle-aged dad gear anymore
Mar 3, 2021 9:48 AM
Culture
The best instant pots for upping your cooking game
Mar 3, 2021 8:53 AM
Reviews
‘I serve as an example of what is possible’ — Top-ranking Black Army leaders reflect on their battles with racism
Mar 3, 2021 8:47 AM
News
The Air Force preaches ‘zero tolerance’ of sexual assault. So why is it retaining an airman guilty of it?
Mar 2, 2021 4:16 PM
News

Featured in boot camp

By Feb 13, 2021
News

Female Marine recruits have arrived at Recruit Depot San Diego for training for the first time ever

This is happening!
By Dec 15, 2020
News

Female Marine recruits will train at Recruit Depot San Diego for the first time ever starting next year

This is a big deal.
By Oct 12, 2020
History

One of the first Black Marines finally gets his Congressional Gold Medal

Nearly 20,000 Black Marines went through boot camp at segregated Montford Point
By Oct 2, 2020
News

The Marine Corps is ‘looking at all options’ when it comes to future boot camp locations

A military task force convened in South Carolina on Thursday as leaders there attempt to halt any chance of the...
By Sep 28, 2020
News

‘Ain’t gonna happen!’ Politicians vow to keep Parris Island open

"If you're looking to save money -- let's start with cutting those people who think closing Parris Island is a...
By Sep 25, 2020
News

Marine Corps may close storied Parris Island and San Diego boot camps to open a new coed site

"No decisions have been made ... It's just an option we're talking about."
By Sep 24, 2020
News

The Marines are nowhere near ready for gender-integrated boot camp, commandant says

'Nothing [about] the way we’re organized right now lends itself to integrated recruit training.'
By Sep 10, 2020
Entertainment

That one scene in ‘Full Metal Jacket’ that convinced a lot of young Marines to enlist in the first place

The entire seven-minute scene is one prolonged dive into depravity, pain, and verbal abuse, but it also felt a little...
By Sep 8, 2020
Immigration Rundown

She was born in a Russian prison and became a trailblazing infantry Marine

18-year-old Maria Daume’s path to the yellow footprints of Parris Island, South Carolina, which will culminate in her graduation on...
By Sep 1, 2020
News

The Marine Corps says all-male boot camp companies will soon be ‘obsolete’

Marine leaders want every male recruit arriving at boot camp to train alongside women in the same company, putting an...