Voices rang out calling commands as Soldiers from the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 16th ...

The new 14-week course will add five weeks to the current course required for becoming an 0311. (Lance Cpl. William Chockey/Marine Corps) In preparation for a future war where Marine infantry platoons ...

Marines participate in an exercise during the Infantry Officer Course at Quantico, Va., Aug. 10, 2017. The first female Marine to complete the course graduated Sept. 25, 2017. (Master Gunnery Sgt.

Retired Marine general and former defense secretary Jim Mattis is well known for his extensive reading lists, encompassing everything from “The Guns of August” to Marcus Aurelius’ “Meditations.” But ...

The Marine Corps will conduct wargames to determine whether infantry jobs should remain specialized or be rolled into a single military occupational specialty. Commandant Gen. David Berger has ...

M. Herman “Bo” Bell of Miami, Florida, spent 23 years as a commissioned Army officer and retired as a lieutenant colonel in 1979. During his military career, he spent 16 years in Special Forces as a ...

Junior leaders have long complained that it has become increasingly difficult to prepare new infantry soldiers for deployment. Now the Army is making sure that soldiers are in better shape and more ...

Infantry Marines get specialized training to operate specific weapons, but that could change as the service experiments with a model to create generalists who can use several different systems in ...

New soldiers arriving for their first day of Basic Combat Training, are "welcomed" by drill sergeants from both the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserve. (Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton/Army) Two memos ...

The first two women to try to join the elite combat ranks of the U.S. Marines have dropped out of infantry training, the Marine Corps Times reports. A second lieutenant was dropped Friday because of ...