A slimmer, more senior and technology-driven Marine infantry battalion structure now unfolding across the service will shape the deployments, careers and lives of future riflemen, the most essential ...

WASHINGTON ― As the Marine Corps continues to reconfigure the infantry battalion, leaders also must learn how the “base unit” of the service will fit into one of its newest formations: the Marine ...

Marines during urban operations training in Malaysia in May. (Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Campbell/Marine Corps) Last year, an idea began percolating among some Marine infantry officers: How could they draft ...

Want to know more about Infantry Marines? Marine Infantry is one of the deadliest fighting forces the world has ever seen. With an extensive history on the battlefield, and a major component of a lot ...

A brief overview documentary of the training that takes place at School of Infantry West (SOI) at Camp Pendleton, CA. This ...

Marine scout snipers conduct long-range live-fire training at Camp Fuji, Japan, in March 2022. (Lance Cpl. Manuel Alvarado/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps is scrapping its scout sniper program and will ...

Marines fire on a range at Twentynine Palms, California. The Corps will soon see significant changes to its shooting protocols. (Cpl. Joshua Pinkney/Marine Corps) A complex new shooting assessment ...

Marine Corps infantry battalions are set to shrink by almost 10% this fall. The service's "Force Design 2030" initiative -- a planned transformation of the Marine Corps this decade that has drawn ...

The commander of a Marine infantry battalion in the 1st Marine Division has been fired for what the Marine Corps called “a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to continue to serve in that ...

WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps is shrinking all infantry battalions to 811 troops by Sept. 1, the service announced Monday as part of an annual update of its Force Design restructuring. In 2020, the ...

Marine veteran Ivan Snook set social media aflame on Sunday after posting that the U.S. military should stop allowing enlisted service members to become officers. “Mustangs erode the esteem, ...

NEAR VELYKA NOVOSILKA, Ukraine -- "We planned the offensive, went in, crushed two Russian brigades, and battered them until they pulled in all the reserves," Anatoliy, a battalion commander from the ...