Marine Corps Training

Lt. Gen. Kevin Iiams told reporters that the plan will mean getting away from "rote, repetitive training" and using new...

A lot more Marines will be getting dunked deep thanks to a policy change requiring more intensive water egress training .

According to the plan, the service must become an older, more agile and talent-driven force with more emphasis on retaining...

The training the Marine Corps wants requires better-trained combat instructors -- about 80 more than the current total.

Under the current standard, 65% of Marines qualify as expert; only 6% will do so with the new Annual Rifle Qualification.

In addition to harsh weather and rough terrain, Marines training in Norway also have to navigate a language barrier.

The service is "looking at all options" in response to a congressional mandate to make training gender-integrated.

Lt. Gen. Lewis Craparotta told an audience that the service will make significant investments in force-on-force training.

A new manual aims to provide guidance to ground troops seeking to avoid detection against a growing enemy threat.

The 81-page doctrine lays out a path for creating a culture of learning throughout Marines' careers.