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and Camp Lejeune, N.C. in an attempt to gauge what the Corps might look like with women in combat roles. According to a recent report in the Marine Corps Times, only a small number of women were ...
Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion detonate an explosive charge during a basic division engineer course at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. (Lance Cpl. Leynard Kyle Plazo) The Marine Corps is ...
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Michelle I. Macander, then-commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, sits with her family during a change of command ceremony in 2018.
The Marine Corps released the results of its year-long study of women in combat units Thursday. The study found all-male units outperformed mixed gender units across the board. The Marine Corps ...
The report, however, drew swift criticism from leaders who support opening military combat roles to women. On Friday, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, the civilian head of the Navy and Marine Corps ...
The Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform entered service in 2002 and featured two new distinctive camouflage patterns that derived from pixilated or “fractal” designs. A common complaint from ...
The Marine Corps is currently searching for a combat utility uniform that combines the benefits of its current two uniforms into a single system, according to a new notice from the service.
The Marine Corps’ new training regime, meant to emphasize gender-neutral standards for combat jobs, has weeded out 40 male recruits and all but one female recruit since the standards were put ...
A yearlong Marine Corps study trying to understand how gender integration would affect combat readiness has found that all-male units were faster, more lethal and able to evacuate casualties in ...