The Marine Corps Has a New Ideal Force Size: 190,000 Troops Early results of a new Marine Corps force structure assessment show the service could use about 8,000 more troops than...
Marines May See Future Fights in Mega-Cities, Planners Say The Corps' new operating concept kicks off with a dramatic sci-fi debrief of what battles may look like in 10 years.
Marines Conducting Tests with 3-D Printed Munitions Last week, the Marine Corps' Next-Generation Logistics office quietly printed, and then detonated, an indirect fire munition.
Marines Could Deploy Aboard Littoral Combat Ships, Destroyers The Navy's newest surface ship could carry contingents of Marines in the not-too-distant future.
Marines Kick Tires on Future Amphib Vehicles Marines had a chance to kick the tires and test the seats of two versions of the Corps' future amphibious combat vehicle.
Marine Commandant Maps Out Future Maritime Fight The commandant of the Marine Corps said Wednesday he sees the future fight looking like the WWII campaign to secure...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")