Recruit

A Marine recruit who was at boot camp for almost 500 days headed home this week after his parents sought help from lawmakers.

The U.S. Army has ordered a dramatic shake-up of its marketing machine in the wake of congressional scrutiny.

Recruiting is up 27 percent year-over-year in Minneapolis, 19 percent in New York City and 17 percent in Baltimore.

Manav Sodhi will help lead a wave of Sikh soldiers enlisting in the Army who will be allowed to wear the turban and beard.

An 18-year-old woman died during Navy boot camp this week, prompting a review of training and safety procedures.

Two activists say they want to call attention to a falsehood allegedly perpetuated by the Pentagon.

Speakers at a hearing were divided between supporters of the current system and those who want it abolished altogether.

Pentagon officials and national security experts presented a case Wednesday to reform the Selective Service System.

The Justice Department filing thwarts a request by plaintiffs to open registration to everyone or shutter it.

Earlier this year, Eudy was found fit for duty and he returned to Parris Island as a recruit to finish his training.