Marine Corps will receive first anti-ship missile battery in OkinawaThe 12th Littoral Combat Team will receive the Navy/Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, in fiscal 2026.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago
Corpsman receives medal for saving Marine from heat strokeHospital Corpsman Billy Bui said his sense of duty comes from his grandfather, who risked everything to help his family flee Vietnam.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
USS Harry S. Truman collides with merchant vessel in MediterraneanThe collision “did not endanger” the carrier, as no injuries or flooding were reported, officials said.By Beth Sullivan7 weeks ago
More military children will soon have access to DOD-operated schoolsA new program ends a blanket requirement that families must live on base in order for their children to attend DOD schools.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
In quiet shift, Marines allow mixed-gender DI teams to train recruitsA typical integrated team will have three DIs of one gender and a fourth of the opposite gender, with most featuring three male instructors and one female.By Hope Hodge Seck3 months ago
Slain Marine’s family ‘let down’ by killer’s 8-year sentenceCpl. Jesse Thomas Bopp pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2023 shooting of a fellow Marine, 19-year-old Lance Cpl. Austin Schwenk.By Riley Ceder3 months ago