Marine Corps now offers $60k bonuses for switching jobs mid-career

The Marines are hoping to fill growing high-tech career fields like cyber, drones and intelligence with big reenlistment ...

This Marine shed nearly 90 pounds so he could enlist

Marine Pfc. Vallen Grayson spent two years exercising and eating well so he could slim down from 290 to about 201 pounds for ...

Marines suspend use of all-weather coat that ‘bleeds’ orange

Sometimes called the "Inspector Gadget" jacket for its dated styling, the Marines' all-weather coat was found to leak an ...

Marines flew to Norway on the New England Patriots’ jet

The Patriots are going to the Super Bowl. Marines are going to do extensive Arctic training amid tensions over Greenland.
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Army, Marine Corps, Navy have no plan to stop using M18, M17 pistols

The Army, Navy and Marine Corps are not planning to pause use of the M18 pistol as a primary, daily service sidearm for their troops, the services told Task & Purpose, even as units in the Air Force ...

A hacker posted a Marine vet’s health info online and bragged about it

A man pleaded guilty to accessing the VA’s healthcare platform and posting stolen health records on social media.
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World War II Marine veteran reunites with tank he drove on Iwo Jima

Eighty years after the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, Leighton Willhite traveled to the National Museum of the Marine Corps’ support facility in Virginia for a reunion, of sorts, with the ...