Marine Raiders Ordered to Stop Wearing Multicam Uniforms to Align Elite Unit with Broader Service The special operations Marines will abandon the pattern worn by units such as Army Special Forces on Jan. 1, a spokesman said...
Marine Corps Cammie Items Are Back in Stock After Shortages Due to Pandemic-Related Supply Disruptions The yearslong shortage of the Marine Corps' woodland top and bottom uniform items has finally relented, according to the...
Navajo Corporal Becomes First Marine Authorized to Wear Traditional Native Hair Cpl. Bradford Flores is honoring his culture by growing his hair out -- and the Marine Corps authorized it.
Marine Uniforms Will Hit Shelves Again After Nearly 2-Year Shortage, Corps Says The Marine Corps said it initially started noticing shortages in 2022 of the combat utility uniforms that left exchange...
Marine Corps Tosses Hosiery Requirement for Female Marines Previously, Marines were required to wear full-length, nylon pantyhose in either skin or smoky-toned hues, depending on...
Marines Authorized to Wear Desert Pattern Uniform at Commanders' Discretion Amid Cammie Shortage The shortage of the MARPAT uniforms that serve as the primary daily utility attire for troops across the service began...
Marines Say New Uniform Orders on the Way Amid Shortages The Marine Corps is still facing shortages of military uniforms, including the commonly worn combat utility blouse, but the...
Marine Corps Will Allow Women in the Ranks to Have Ponytails Until now, the Marine Corps was the only branch that did not allow women to wear ponytails of any kind in regular uniform.
Sikhs Sue Marine Corps for Right to Wear Turban, Beards at All Times A prominent Sikh Marine officer, and several Sikh Marine recruits, filed a lawsuit that they hope will get the service to let...
Marines Can Have Longer Hair, Wear Different Color Socks Under New Uniform Changes According to a statement from the Corps announcing the changes, the goal is to "positively impact diversity, equity, and...
Surge of Female Enlistments Helped Drive Army Success in Reaching 2024 Recruiting Goal Nearly 10,000 women signed up for active duty in 2024, an 18% jump from the previous year, while male recruitment increased...
The Army's Fitness Standards May Shift in 2025. But How Much Tougher Will They Be? The Army is poised to recalibrate its fitness standards, redefining the physical expectations for combat-arms roles in 2025...
Military Academies Quashed Army-Navy Game Advertisement Featuring Marine Recommended for Medal of Honor The ad, which lauded the life and bravery of retired Marine Maj. James Capers Jr., was sponsored by a group that has backed...
Early Momentum: Army Hits 30,000 Recruits, Half its Goal for the Year The service has 30,000 new enlistments this year -- an increase of 6,000 compared to the same period last year, the data...
2 Military Planes Are Fighting LA's Fires, But Navy Helicopters and Marines Are Still Awaiting Orders The Pentagon said Friday that two military C-130 Hercules aircraft equipped with a firefighting system are now flying over...
