Female Marine Reaches End of First Phase of MARSOC Course The first MARSOC assessment and selection course to admit female Marines had one woman make it to the end of the first phase.
Marine Special Operators Fly New Surveillance Drone in Iraq The RQ-21A Blackjack drone is being deployed as part of an effort to get new equipment and technology to Marines more rapidly...
Marines Allow Operators to Choose Glocks over MARSOC .45s The Marine Corps has authorized MARSOC operators to carry Glock pistols, since many of the elite outfit's members prefer the...
Seven MARSOC Raiders Among Troops Killed in KC-130 Crash A Marine KC-130 crash in Mississippi claimed the lives of seven elite troops from Marine Corps Forces Special Operations...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...