Boot Camp

Service leaders still have concerns.

Maj. Gen. William Mullen said Marines have likely been complaining about falling standards since 1775.

The Marine Corps is looking for a university that can complete an in-depth study of co-ed recruit training.

One recruit was called a terrorist. Another had his vest stapled to his skin.

He had hoped to become a Marine aviation mechanic.

Gen. David Berger told lawmakers the coed company at Parris Island performed "very well."

The Marine Corps is the only service that still keeps men and women in separate units during entry-level recruit training.

Sudden deaths during military physical training are rare, but strike each year.

Generation Z is stepping up to meet stricter standards, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith says.

A look at childbirth in the first two years of enlistment shows broader education and access can reduce births.