More On Infantrymen

The U.S. Army is refining a plan to extend by two months the service's 14-week infantry one station unit training, or OSUT.

"I think we are completely in line where the secretary of defense is taking us," Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh said.

Grunts, including those outside the squad, are getting the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle -- and a whole lot of other goodies.

The Marine Corps is getting ready to equip every infantry squad with a Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle for added range and...

The Army’s 4th Infantry Division will be sending a total of about 2,800 soldiers to Afghanistan in separate deployments this...

The Marine Corps has received its first request from an enlisted female Marine to join the infantry ranks, an official...

The U.S. Army has approved requests from 22 women to attempt to become 2nd lieutenants in infantry and armor units.

The latest female officer to attempt the Marine Corps' infantry officer course held on until the 11th day before she was...

The U.S. Marine Corps is getting its first female rifleman and machine gunner later this year, service officials confirmed.

If and when women assume the role of infantry soldier, one of the biggest challenges they may face is the weight on their...