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Navy continues to struggle in recruiting as other services near goal
The Navy is performing better than it did last year, but is projected to miss its recruiting goal by roughly 6,700 sailors this fiscal year.
By Diana Stancy
Marine drill instructor’s homicide trial delayed due to new evidence
The delay comes in part because of the news that one medical examiner had determined the Marine recruit died of heart issues rather than overheating.
Marine recruit dies at boot camp during physical fitness test
Pfc. Noah Evans, 21, died Tuesday at Parris Island, South Carolina.
Being a Marine is enough of a bonus, No. 2 Marine Corps general says
"Your bonus is that you get to call yourself a Marine."
Why the Marine Corps may nix gender identifiers for drill instructors
Will it be the end of "sir" and "ma'am"?
Marine Corps drill instructor arraigned in recruit’s heat death
Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley did not enter a plea on Wednesday.
Navy lowers entrance exam requirements in bid to get more recruits
The pilot program comes as the services struggle to attract new recruits into the ranks.
Parris Island drill instructor charged in 2021 death of Marine recruit
The charges against Staff Sgt. Steven T. Smiley include one count of negligent homicide.
Drill instructor may be charged in 2021 Marine recruit death
An investigation also recommended legal or administrative action against two commanders.
Marines still oppose integrated boot camp platoons after $2M study
The Corps isn't following the recommended path, amid fears that total integration will cause it to lose its competitive edge for making the best warriors.
What new injury, performance data tells us about Marine boot camp
A vast trove of biometric data provides unprecedented insights into the physical experience of recruits in the 13 weeks at boot camp.
By Hope Hodge Seck