Every Grunt a Swimmer: Behind the Marine Corps' New Focus on Water Skills At the conclusion of the 14-week course, 90% of the newly minted grunts had the skills needed to survive in deep water.
New Marine Infantry Training Course Aims to Make Deadlier, More Independent Grunts The 14-week course is part of efforts to redesign the Marine infantry battalion.
3 Female Marine Officers to Attempt Infantry Officer Course as Another Graduates The Marine Corps will soon have its second female infantry leader.
The Marine Corps Is Considering Merging All Infantry Jobs Into Just 1 MOS Infantry Marines, Commandant Berger said, are going to be operating in a more decentralized, distributed way in the future.
Army’s Sci-Fi Infantry Goggles Change the Mechanics of Shooting, Soldiers Say Soldiers offered feedback on the Army's futuristic new IVAS technology.
The Army Is Looking at Changing Up the Size of Its Infantry Squads Maneuver officials at Fort Benning, Georgia, are looking at restructuring future ground combat units, including an effort...
Army Still Wants a Precision Infantry Weapon to Destroy the Enemy From Behind Cover The XM25 was a semi-automatic, shoulder-fired weapon that fired 25mm high-explosive, air-bursting ammunition.
Army Offers to Repay Soldiers’ College Loans if They Go Infantry The U.S. Army is offering to pay off student loans of up to $65,000 to recruits willing to sign up for the infantry.
There's Still Time to Snag a Hefty Army Bonus for Joining the Infantry The Army began offering sizable bonuses for 11X, the infantry military occupational specialty, in May 2019.
Army Picks Gunmakers for Next Test Phase of Future Infantry Weapons The Army's goal is to begin replacing both M4s and M249s in an infantry brigade combat team in the first quarter of 2023.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...