Arriving at Basic: Drill Instructors and Reception Arriving at base is the moment you've been waiting for. It's the point where your life, as you know it, is now over.
Female DIs Who Served at Marines' All-Male Boot Camp Say They Were Brought Out for VIP Visits, But Limited in Training Recruits The Marine Corps hit a milestone when three women completed drill instructor school at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.
Fewer Military Recruits Dropped Out of Boot Camp in 2020. Here's Why Military entry-level training, like most things in 2020, has been anything but normal this year.
The Marines Are Paying a University $2M to Study the Best Way to Run Coed Boot Camp The Marine Corps will be getting an outside opinion on how best to train men and women together at boot camp.
Marines 'Looking at All Options' When It Comes to Future Boot Camp Locations The service is "looking at all options" in response to a congressional mandate to make training gender-integrated.
Marines Weigh Closing Parris Island and San Diego to Open New Coed Boot Camp The Marine Corps is considering a plan in which it could funnel all recruits to a new base.
'Ain't Gonna Happen!' Politicians Vow to 'Fight Like Hell' to Protect Parris Island from Closure The mere possibility of the Marine Corps shaking up where it trains new recruits has drawn swift backlash.
Female Marine Drill Instructors Are Headed to All-Male San Diego Boot Camp Earlier this month, the Marine Corps released some of its plans for ending gender segregation at boot camp.
Here's the Marine Corps' Plan to End Gender Segregation at Boot Camp All-male recruit companies trained solely by men will be made "obsolete," according to a Marine Corps memo.
Hundreds of Marine Recruits Have Now Tested Positive for COVID-19 at Boot Camp Their symptoms from COVID-19 have been so mild that it hasn't disrupted training, a two-star general said this week.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
