After Manufacturer Failures, Marine Corps to Field-Test New Boot Designs The Marine Corps is developing new footwear after it found that a significant percentage of boots Marines were buying had...
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...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...