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Devil Dogs to follow slimmer waist-to-height standard than other branches

The U.S. Marine Corps has gone further in its waist-to-height ratio than the Department of Defense’s standards, making the new criteria 0.52 or less.

By Cristina Stassis

2 months ago

How MREs inspired today’s meal-delivery industry

The MRE has to survive heat, cold, impact and time. And it has to do all of that at scale. Sound familiar?

By Clay Beyersdorfer

2 months ago

Navy eyes BAH increases, barracks updates to house more sailors ashore

The Navy has relocated 4,500 sailors who’d been living afloat to shore-based housing, and is working to expand housing access to more troops.

By Hope Hodge Seck

2 months ago

Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base after handover from US

The military outpost was run for years by U.S. troops as part of the war against the Islamic State group.

3 months ago

US military conducts strikes on Islamic State members in Syria

The new round of strikes follows the deadly December ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter.

3 months ago

US military transfers 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq

The decision follows Syrian government forces taking control of camps with IS detainees after the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew.

3 months ago

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