Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, march in formation during a graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Sept. 16, 2022. (Lance Cpl. Jacob ...
Staff Sgt. Steven Smiley’s fate is in the hands of an eight-person jury. Closing arguments in the Marine drill instructor’s negligent homicide trial came Friday. The trial put the Marine training ...
The Marine Corps has made the combat instructor job a special duty assignment once more, effectively allowing those instructors to sidestep the sometimes-dreaded recruiter or drill instructor jobs.
There was an unscheduled delay in the negligent homicide trial of a Marine drill instructor at U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Port Royal Thursday: The accused wasn’t feeling well. Staff Sgt.
Even if you’ve never spent a day of your life in the U.S. Marine Corps, you can probably pull up a mental image of one of the ...
Marine recruits’ first experiences at boot camp typically involve getting yelled at. A lot. Although they may not appreciate it at the time, there is a proper technique to yelling and screaming at ...
Four Marines were named the top performers across the service’s special duty ranks, which includes drill instructors, recruiters, combat instructors and Marine security guards. The four were ...
The Marine Corps quietly directed its recruit depots to integrate male and female drill instructor teams at the platoon level in late 2023, and now the service is full steam ahead with the effort, ...
Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Felix was found guilty of dozens of criminal counts. U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Joseph A. Felix and his wife exit a courtroom after testimony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 31, 2017.
Marines with the School of Infantry-East, Combat Instructor School, engage in a simulated firefight at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 24, 2023. (Lance Cpl. Zachary Candiani/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps ...