Irene Loewenson

Sgt. Maj. Joy Kitashima assumed the role of sergeant major of III Marine Expeditionary Force

Marine officials underscored that lateral entry will not be a way for people to bypass Officer Candidates School or boot camp.

For instance, the Corps is considering merging the machinist and welder into a single “fabricator” military occupational specialty.

Instead of scout sniper platoons, infantry battalions will have scout platoons.

“You could have done anything, but you decided to be a Marine.”

The Navy also recently scrapped its vaccination requirement for deployments.

The Corps needs to examine how quality of life on base, including not only barracks but also other kinds of housing and health care, affects retention.

It’s tricky to define the multibillion-dollar Pentagon initiative aimed at linking up the military’s many forces and data.

The ARV is supposed to be adept at sensing threats and conveying that information across networks.