QUANTICO, Va. — A group of Marine second lieutenants, all men, stood before the ropes on an obstacle course. They looked exhausted, though the day was far from done. One by one, they took their shots at ... Read more
A Marine killed two colleagues in a shooting at a base in Quantico, Va., on Thursday night before killing himself, officials said. The suspect, who has not been identified, was found dead inside ... Read more
Seven Marines were killed and several others were injured in an explosion during a training exercise in western Nevada on Monday night, the military said Tuesday. The blast occurred about 10 p.m. ... Read more
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan — On a whirlwind Christmas tour of Helmand Province in 2010, Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps, visited 11 bases in a single day. At one, thousands of ... Read more
Last fall, two newly minted female lieutenants joined about 100 men in Quantico, Va., for one of the most grueling experiences that soldiers not in war can experience: the Marine Corps’ Infantry Officer ... Read more
DALLAS — Eddie Ray Routh, the former Marine corporal accused of killing Chris Kyle, an author and retired Navy SEAL sniper, had been released from a veterans hospital here four days before the shootings ... Read more
DALLAS — Eddie Ray Routh, the former Marine corporal accused of killing Chris Kyle, an author and retired Navy SEAL sniper, had been released from a veterans hospital here four days before the shootings ... Read more
WASHINGTON — How many pull-ups does it take to make a female Marine? The answer, starting next January: a minimum of three, the same number required of male Marines. If anyone ... Read more
A Marine pleaded guilty in a court-martial on Wednesday to urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters and posing for “trophy” photos with their corpses in one of a string of embarrassing ... Read more