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By James Clark Oct 21, 2020

Mandatory Fun

‘Starship Troopers’ is off the Marine commandant’s reading list, but ‘White Donkey’ by Terminal Lance is in

There are so many good f--king books in here.

By Jared Keller Oct 20, 2020

News

The Navy and Marine Corps are proud to have gone a full year without a fatal aircraft crash

The Navy and Marine Corps are pleased to announce that, for the first time in nearly a century of United...

By Gina Harkins, Military.com Oct 20, 2020

News

The Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra makes its final flight after more than 30 years of service

The Marine Corps has officially retired the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter

By Ryan Pickrell, Business Insider Oct 19, 2020

News

Marine veterans say sinking amphibious assault vehicles are ‘death traps’ following deadly accident

A sinking Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle is a "death trap" because of how hard it can be to get...

By Erika I. Ritchie, The Orange County Register Oct 12, 2020

News

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 Lisa Wilson, The Island Packet Oct 10, 2020

News

Lawmakers introduce bill to protect Parris Island from closure

The Parris Island Protection Act would prohibit the use of federal funds to close or plan the closure of the...

By David Roza Oct 8, 2020

News

Meet the (probably soon to be former) Marine who just dropped a not-so-hot racist track on Instagram

"There is no place for racism in the Marine Corps."

By James Clark Oct 2, 2020

Mandatory Fun

It looks like a US Marine bought a fire truck. And yes, that’s totally allowed

Turns out you can totally buy a fire truck and drive it around base, assuming you have the appropriate license,...

By Gina Harkins, Military.com 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 Oriana Pawlyk And Gina Harkins, Military.Com Sep 30, 2020

News

Marine Corps F-35 crashes after colliding with C-130 during refueling exercise

A Marine Corps KC-130J refueling aircraft and an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter collided during an air-to-air refueling mission in California,...

By Jared Keller Sep 29, 2020

Military Tech

Marines are finally about to receive their first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam

The Marine Corps plans on fielding its first batch of Amphibious Combat Vehicles to grunts starting in October, the service...

By Amanda Miller, The War Horse Sep 29, 2020

News

‘Why is this happening?’ — Mysterious seizures haunt Marines a decade after their deployment

"You never know whether someone has been deployed in an area where there’s some kind of exposure to infection or...

By Patricia Kime, Military.com Sep 29, 2020

News

Lawsuit claims military families endured mold, roaches in Camp Lejeune housing

Three Marine Corps families are taking on their landlords at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, alleging that the private companies that...

By Gina Harkins, Military.com 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 Gina Harkins, Military.com 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 Jacob Tice Sep 25, 2020

Opinion

My brother Austin asked me to go to Syria with him. Four months later, he was taken

Every second he stays in captivity cuts a deeper wound in the hearts of my family, and we can wait...

By Phil Luciano, Journal Star, Peoria, Ill. Sep 24, 2020

News

77 years later, Marine killed on Tarawa returns home to Illinois

Reeser's grave is a double plot shared with his brother Donald, a Marine killed during the Korean War.

By Jeff Schogol Sep 23, 2020

News

Diversity is about saving Marines’ lives, not political correctness, commandant says

The Marine Corps needs to become more diverse in order to save Marines’ lives, Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger said...

By Gina Harkins, Military.com Sep 23, 2020

News

Here comes the first-ever Marine littoral regiment

The Marine Corps is moving into a three-year test phase for a new Hawaii-based unit that could serve as a...

By Jared Keller Sep 22, 2020

News

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding its first new pistol in 35 years

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding the M18 service pistol to replace its existing arsenal of sidearms, the service...

By Jared Keller Sep 22, 2020

News

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding its first new pistol in 35 years

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding the M18 service pistol to replace its existing arsenal of sidearms, the service...

By Erika I. Ritchie, The Orange County Register Sep 22, 2020

News

The Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship just rolled up in San Diego

After a trip around South America, the USS Tripoli has arrived in San Diego and will be used to deploy...

By Erika I. Ritchie, The Orange County Register Sep 22, 2020

News

The Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship just rolled up in San Diego

After a trip around South America, the USS Tripoli has arrived in San Diego and will be used to deploy...

By Andrew Dyer, The San Diego Union-Tribune Sep 20, 2020

News

250 Camp Pendleton Marines, sailors to deploy to Creek fire

"On the fire line, you have to listen to your leader without even hesitating. They already have that instilled in...

By Andrew Dyer, The San Diego Union-Tribune Sep 20, 2020

News

250 Camp Pendleton Marines, sailors to deploy to Creek fire

"On the fire line, you have to listen to your leader without even hesitating. They already have that instilled in...

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‘Starship Troopers’ is off the Marine commandant’s reading list, but ‘White Donkey’ by Terminal Lance is in

The Navy and Marine Corps are proud to have gone a full year without a fatal aircraft crash

The Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra makes its final flight after more than 30 years of service

Marine veterans say sinking amphibious assault vehicles are ‘death traps’ following deadly accident

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

Lawmakers introduce bill to protect Parris Island from closure

Meet the (probably soon to be former) Marine who just dropped a not-so-hot racist track on Instagram

It looks like a US Marine bought a fire truck. And yes, that’s totally allowed

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

Marine Corps F-35 crashes after colliding with C-130 during refueling exercise

Marines are finally about to receive their first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam

‘Why is this happening?’ — Mysterious seizures haunt Marines a decade after their deployment

Lawsuit claims military families endured mold, roaches in Camp Lejeune housing

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

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

My brother Austin asked me to go to Syria with him. Four months later, he was taken

77 years later, Marine killed on Tarawa returns home to Illinois

Diversity is about saving Marines’ lives, not political correctness, commandant says

Here comes the first-ever Marine littoral regiment

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding its first new pistol in 35 years

The Marine Corps has officially started fielding its first new pistol in 35 years

The Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship just rolled up in San Diego

The Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship just rolled up in San Diego

250 Camp Pendleton Marines, sailors to deploy to Creek fire

250 Camp Pendleton Marines, sailors to deploy to Creek fire