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Here’s The Marine Corps’ New Plan To Shake Up Rifle Squads

Hope Hodge Seck, Military.com
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Marine Commandant Cites Flying Hours As Major Factor In Aviation Mishap Crisis
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Marine Corps Tweets Commandant Asking For A Pass, Commandant Tweets His Answer

Ah, nothing like some good ole' one-on-one mentor-ship from the Marine who's been screaming at you for three months.

It’s Confirmed: Marine Corps Will Add 4th Phase To Boot Camp Starting Next Month

James Clark

Marines with Headquarters Battalion conduct pull-ups during their Physical Fitness Test aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, March 14, 2017.

Health & Fitness

EXCLUSIVE: Preliminary Results For The PFT Are In. Here’s What They Say About The Corps’ Youngest Marines

James Clark

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller stands at ease while filming a video at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., Feb. 3, 2017.

Gen Neller Wants Marines To Lay Off The Sauce In 2017

The commandant hopes his Marine Corps will be smart about drinking in 2017.

Sarah Sicard

Gen. James F. Amos, 35th commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks to approximately 2,000 Marines with 3rd Marine Regiment during a visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii with Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, sergeant major of the Marine Corps, Feb. 10, 2011.

Pentagon Releases Details Of Investigation Into Former Marine Commandant

A federal judge released the details of an investigation into former Marine Corps commandant Gen. James Amos.

James Clark

U.S. Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan, speaks to a group of Marines in Helmand province, Afghanistan in 2011. Dunford is slated to leave Afghanistan and assume duties as Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Dunford On The Big Difference Between Iraq And Afghanistan

Stephen Carlson

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The One Quote That Captures The Remarkable Skills Of Veterans Of Iraq And Afghanistan

Brian Adam Jones

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This General Almost Took The Fall For The Commandant’s Indiscretions … Almost

Brian Adam Jones

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during a hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2010. Amos discussed the findings of the Defense Department?s Comprehensive Review Working Group report on the "Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell" policy regarding gays in the military. (U.S. Army photo by D. Myles Cullen/Released)

We Have Our Smoking Gun That The Marine Commandant Tried To Ban The Marine Corps Times

Brian Adam Jones

Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, jokes about listening as he delivers closing remarks during his promotion and appointment ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Paxton relieves Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, former assistant commandant, of the post. Paxton was promoted to his current rank of general and sworn in to his new position by Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, in the same event. In attendance to the ceremony were a number of former commandants, assistant commandants and sergeants major of the Marine Corps as well as Paxton's family, friends, former and current staff members, and foreign dignitaries.

Marine General Caught Doing The Right Thing

Brian Adam Jones