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How a Marine lost over 100 pounds ahead of basic training enrollment

A recent Marine Corps basic training graduate who once weighed 290 pounds lost more than 100 pounds over two years to meet Marine enlistment standards.

By Cristina Stassis

10 days ago

Coasties to get $2,000 one-time ‘devotion to duty’ payment

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard will receive their own (taxed) version of President Donald Trump’s “Warrior Dividend” this month.

By Patricia Kime

4 weeks ago

‘Warrior dividend’ is on the way to troops, Trump says

In honor of America's 250th anniversary, troops will receive $1,776 before Christmas, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.

By Karen Jowers

5 weeks ago

US Army Recruiting Command now a 3-star level headquarters under T2COM

The command will now control everything from the initial Army brochure a new recruit sees to their completion of their basic training.

By Eve Sampson

7 weeks ago

Selected Reserve Marines eligible for up to $20,000 retention bonus

In all, 100 MOSs are listed as eligible for the retention bonuses.

By J.D. Simkins

9 weeks ago

Marine Corps cyber, tech fields again get biggest enlistment bonuses

For the third year in a row, the service is preparing to dole out enlistment bonuses to recruits willing and able to do battle in the cyber realm.

By Hope Hodge Seck

2 months ago