Soldier Uses Sports to Stay Resilient, Motivated Drive, camaraderie and a chance to be an athlete again drove one Army specialist from her hospital room to compete.
Small-Town Army NCO Shaped by Family, War and Football "My outlook, my life, my service … everything changed," he said. "I now understood my true debt to society, my opportunity to...
Showing Appreciation to the Nation's Wounded Warriors Marines with Recruiting Station San Francisco and sailors from Navy Recruiting Command San Francisco visited wounded service...
Settling in: To the Barracks You Go Initial in-processing is over, but you still have a few more steps before your first night at basic.
Sergeant Major's Son Joins the Marine Corps Every recruit has his own personal reason for joining the Marine Corps. For one recruit, it was to continue his father's...
Paying For College: Navy ROTC Scholarships As the largest source of Navy and Marine officers, the NROTC Scholarship Program fills a vital need in helping fill...
The Top 3 Reasons You Could Fail Basic Training It is possible to fail basic training? You could go through the trouble of leaving everything behind, only to come back a...
The History and Roles of the US Marine Corps The Marine Corps was founded in 1775 when the Continental Congress ordered that two battalions of Marines be created during...
The National Guard's Unique Mission The National Guard is part of the world's largest and most successful team!
The Importance of Drill Military drill is mostly used for military ceremonies, such as military parades, and to instill pride and discipline during...
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...