When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more ...

The first time now-Pfc. Francis “Frankie” Flannery picked up a firearm was in Marine boot camp. Initially, as he and other recruits at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, ...

Of the four main fighting branches of the U.S. military, the Marine Corps is perhaps the most versatile and combat oriented.

WASHINGTON -- For the first time in Marine Corps history, women are attending a previously male-only combat training course in California. Marine Capt. Joshua Pena said 40 female Marine students ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Under a scorching ...

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain — Marines are masters of some of the world’s most lethal weapons. But they also know how to take an enemy out with their hands because of a robust martial arts ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An enlisted Korean War veteran from Grand Rapids fought in the war but never went to boot camp — something that would be unheard of in the U.S. military today. “In the ...

An April 28 front-page article portrayed women Marine recruits as entering "the path most likely to lead to combat," and reported that women "are now trained nearly the same as men." Women, even in ...

Netflix is set to release a new series called Boots, which is based on the memoir The Pink Marine by Greg Cope White - here's everything you need to know about the show ...