Cancer Survivor Finally a Marine After 956 Days as a Recruit Earlier this year, Eudy was found fit for duty and he returned to Parris Island as a recruit to finish his training.
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.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...