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As the Marine Corps League prepares for the pomp and circumstance of the corps' 250th anniversary this fall, more relaxed fun is planned each month. The Pikes Peak Detachment is planning family ...
Osprey squadrons based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, shown here in 2023, were among those cut as part of the Marine Corps' 2025 aviation strategy. (Hiro Komae/AP) The U.S. Marine ...
The U.S. Marine Corps is shifting its F-35 purchase plans to buy more carrier-based F-35Cs and fewer F-35Bs, which can hover and vertically land. (Cpl. Christopher R. Lape/U.S. Marine Corps ...
TULSA, Okla. — Marines from across Oklahoma celebrated their history at the 249th annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball in downtown Tulsa. "Well, it's always exciting because there's always ...
The Marine Corps mnemonic JJ DID TIE BUCKLE signifying the 14 characteristics of an ideal leader is now JJ DID TIE BUCKLEE following the Corps’ decision to add a 15th trait. Announced in mid ...
The delivery also makes VMFA-533 the Marine Corps’ second operational F-35B Lightning II unit on the East Coast. Moreover, VMFA-533 also became the second unit in a span of nearly one month to ...
The Marine Corps retained more first-term Marines in a single year than it has in more than a decade, marking another step towards the service’s overhaul of how it keeps Marines in uniform.
More than 1 million minted commemorative coins honoring the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps this year officially became available to purchase on Jan. 2. The Marine Corps will celebrate its ...
A Marine Corps pilot program will offer civilians the chance to enlist at ranks up to gunnery sergeant if they have skills in cyber operations or signals intelligence, according to guidance issued ...
The Marine Corps is leaning into its transformation into a lighter service of futuristic weapons, advanced logistics, and leaner formations, but it could move even faster if its budget weren’t flat.
Beginning this week, women in the Marines will no longer be required to wear pantyhose with their uniform skirts, a first since women became a permanent part of the Marine Corps in 1948.
That thought process isn’t unique to the U.S. Marine Corps, but they labeled Marines who think that way as the ‘old corps.’ But what exactly is the old corps? It’s a loaded title that can ...