Marines Face Shortage of Rifle Optics for New Recruits at Boot Camp The Marine Corps may run out of rifle combat optic sights for recruits to train with at Parris Island and other centers.
The Military Has Begun Issuing Sneakers to Recruits at Boot Camp The DoD's Defense Logistics Agency has begun delivering athletic shoes made by three American manufacturers to the services.
Female Recruits to Train in Previously All-Male Battalion at Parris Island A platoon of 50 women will start Marine boot camp Saturday in 3rd Recruit Training Battalion.
Navy Recruits Will Soon Have to Prove They Can Run Before Boot Camp The service announced it is creating an initial fitness test for prospective sailors on their first day of boot camp.
No Plans to Open West Coast Boot Camp to Women, Top Marine Says The Marine Corps is the only service that still keeps separate entry-level training units for men and women.
Former DI Found Guilty of Hazing Muslim Recruits, Assaulting Others A former U.S. Marine Corps drill instructor was found guilty on Thursday evening of hazing Muslim recruits and assaulting...
New Boot Camp Phase Aims to Produce Better Marines, General Says The Marine Corps plans to introduce a new phase to boot camp designed to better define newly minted Marines as leaders.
Military Moves Ships, Aircraft to Middle East as Senator Seeks to Stop US Action Against Iran The U.S. military has moved additional ships and tanker aircraft into the Middle East and hurried a carrier to the region...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...
The Army Parade Was Marked by Quiet Crowds, Trump-Linked Sponsors. But Soldiers Kept Politics at Bay. Despite the mixed feelings, the Army birthday parade was also an overdue opportunity to engage with the public and highlight...
Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Time Limits on Combat-Related Disability Pay Attorneys for a class-action suit representing 9,000 veterans argued that a legal interpretation limiting retroactive Combat...
