Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year, an idea began percolating among some Marine infantry officers: How could they draft principles and procedures for if ...

Marines fire on a range at Twentynine Palms, California. The Corps will soon see significant changes to its shooting protocols. (Cpl. Joshua Pinkney/Marine Corps) A complex new shooting assessment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Bolin, a rifleman with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, posts ...

The Marines' infantry program requires candidates to spend long days and nights in primitive conditions and to complete a grueling 20 kilometer hike with 85 pounds of gear. For the first time today, ...

The recent announcement by Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Amos that he is exploring ways to better integrate female Marines into combat units came hot on the heels of a policy shift that will ...

Want to know more about Infantry Marines? Marine Infantry is one of the deadliest fighting forces the world has ever seen. With an extensive history on the battlefield, and a major component of a lot ...

On Thursday, July 3, U.S. Marines with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry — East, performed a live-fire combined arms exercise in Camp Lejeune, showcasing the Mjölnir lethal ...

Four Marines in helmets and flak jackets are stacked outside a rusty metal building covered in faux brick and wood. The first enters the doorway with his rifle at the ready, followed by the other ...

Cpl. Timothy J. Brockup Jr. operates a Skydio X2D drone at Weapons Training Battalion on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 7, 2025. (Cpl. Joshua Barker/U.S. Marine Corps) On the heels of ...

From British muskets to today’s M27 IAR, weaponry has advanced while preserving the Marine ethos. “Every Marine is, first and foremost, a rifleman.” That saying has been an unofficial motto of the ...

A standard Marine Corps rifle squad will continue to be 13 Marines with at least one rifleman trained for expertise in long-range weapons like drones, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith announced ...