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Two recruits have died at Parris Island since June.

"The only advice I think I gave him was to do the very best that he could and then to do a little more."

"How's anyone gonna see my war face if I'm wearing a mask?"

This is happening!

This is a big deal.

Nearly 20,000 Black Marines went through boot camp at segregated Montford Point

A military task force convened in South Carolina on Thursday as leaders there attempt to halt any chance of the Marine Corps abandoning its historic Parris Island boot camp

"If you're looking to save money -- let's start with cutting those people who think closing Parris Island is a good idea."

"No decisions have been made ... It's just an option we're talking about."

'Nothing [about] the way we’re organized right now lends itself to integrated recruit training.'

The entire seven-minute scene is one prolonged dive into depravity, pain, and verbal abuse, but it also felt a little bit like a dare.

18-year-old Maria Daume’s path to the yellow footprints of Parris Island, South Carolina, which will culminate in her graduation on Jan. 13 before later heading off to the Marine Corps’ School of Infantry, began years ago in a prison in Siberia, Russia, where she was born.

Marine leaders want every male recruit arriving at boot camp to train alongside women in the same company, putting an end to the longstanding tradition of separating trainees by gender, according to newly released plans to make both of the service’s recruit depots coed

The Marine Corps has seen hundreds of new recruits at boot camp test positive for the illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), but their symptoms have been so mild that it hasn't disrupted training, a two-star general said this week

A planned independent, in-depth assessment of the Marine Corps' historically gender-segregated boot camp training model hasn't started yet — because no one has volunteered to conduct it

'There are no recruits that will be showing up this week. They will be moved to next week, and from there the arrival of recruits will continue on schedule.'

San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot suspended public boot camp graduations Thursday as a public health precaution over the spreading coronavirus, the base announced on its Facebook page.

While other services canceled, the Marines do not see a reason to do so at this time and are following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, a Marine Corps spokesman said.

"I can't believe how long this case has been sitting around," said the Marine's attorney.

Grafton E. Thomas is charged with attempted murder and committing a hate crime in connection with the Dec. 28 attack. He is accused of entering a rabbi's home in Monsey, New York, and then attacking members of a nearby synagogue with a machete.

The top Pentagon watchdog has announced it would be investigating all deaths of recruits during initial military training over the...

The final conference version of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act includes a provision that would require the service to integrate both its East Coast and West Coast entry-level training facilities within the next eight years

"I understand why it's done intellectually, but it was tough to be around so much screaming all the time."

"This health condition (Kierra had), they knew it," she said. "They found it. They should have handled it better."

By the end of the week, two more co-ed companies will be training at the Marine Corps' East Coast recruit depot, where men and women have historically been separated during boot camp, as the service continues assessing ways to train its newest enlistees.