Why These Infantry Marines Have a New Obsession with Chess It's kind of like Fight Club. Except it's mental, not physical, and Marines can't stop talking about it.
How an Infantryman Coder Is Combating Mold in the Barracks with Tech Spc. Salem Ezz built a series of sensors from scratch that can track humidity in barracks and report conditions for mold in...
'Alarming': Two More Horses Die in Army's Premier Ceremonial Unit, Marking Four Since February The Old Guard told Military.com that the most recent deaths are unrelated and also not connected to deaths in February.
4th Infantry Division Accidentally Tear-Gassed its Own Soldiers During Morale Event The event was intended to honor the Battle of Dak To, a Vietnam engagement composed of elements from the 4th Infantry...
5 High-Paying Career Fields for Recently Separated Combat Arms Veterans Combat arms career don't always have a direct civilian counterpart, but they can still be high earners.
29th Infantry Division Keeps Historic Patch Despite Nod to Service in the Confederate Army The patch, introduced during World War I, is a blue and gray yin and yang, referencing the merger of old Union and...
Every Grunt a Swimmer: Behind the Marine Corps' New Focus on Water Skills At the conclusion of the 14-week course, 90% of the newly minted grunts had the skills needed to survive in deep water.
New Marine Infantry Training Course Aims to Make Deadlier, More Independent Grunts The 14-week course is part of efforts to redesign the Marine infantry battalion.
3 Female Marine Officers to Attempt Infantry Officer Course as Another Graduates The Marine Corps will soon have its second female infantry leader.
The Marine Corps Is Considering Merging All Infantry Jobs Into Just 1 MOS Infantry Marines, Commandant Berger said, are going to be operating in a more decentralized, distributed way in the future.
Renewed Military ID Cards Can Be Sent by Mail in New Pilot Program Active-duty troops can now log in to renew their family members' military ID cards in a pilot program allowing the IDs to be...
How the War in Iraq Changed the Military for Women Some 2,200 active-duty women out of roughly 40,000 are serving in infantry, cavalry, armor and field artillery roles.
VA Hospital Employee Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Accepting Thousands of Dollars in Kickbacks A former manager at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center was sentenced to six months in federal prison for...
Guardsman Dies After Fitness Test A junior enlisted National Guard soldier died earlier this month after a physical fitness test during a drill weekend...
The First Casualty of War Is Truth: Iraq 20 Years Later Four months prior to the invasion of Iraq, I found out that the George W. Bush administration was selling the war to the...
