Marine Corps Begins Moving Female Leaders into Infantry Units The Marine Corps is working to create a system that they believe will make the historic move successful.
10 Things to Know about the Marines' Plan to Open Combat Jobs to Women The strategy assumes that about 200 female Marines will enter ground combat arms jobs every year, making up less than 2...
Commandant Concedes Female Marines Lacked Infantry Experience in Study Gen. Robert Neller acknowledged that female Marines who fared poorly in recent gender-integration study did not have the...
US Army Wants Smart Optics for Infantry Squads, Sources Say The U.S. Army is considering buying smart optics for infantry squads, sources said.
Opening Marine Infantry Jobs to Women Will Raise Recruiting Cost: Rand Opening infantry jobs to female Marines may cost the Marine Corps nearly $2 million per year in additional recruiting and...
Army Looks to Mount 30mm Cannons on Strykers Lightly-armed Army infantry brigades need heavier firepower, said senior leaders at the Maneuver Center of Excellence.
Heavy Loads Could Burden Women's Infantry Role If and when women assume the role of infantry soldier, one of the biggest challenges they may face is the weight on their...
Latest Woman to Try Marines' Infantry Officer Course Drops after Hike The latest female officer to attempt the Marine Corps' infantry officer course held on until the 11th day before she was...
Marine Corps Approves First Two Women for Infantry Positions The U.S. Marine Corps is getting its first female rifleman and machine gunner later this year, service officials confirmed.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...