Cutting Weight: Marine Infantry Battalions to Shrink 10% by End of the Summer The service's "Force Design 2030" initiative will shave the current infantry battalion size from 900 down to 811 by September...
The Marine Corps Is Experimenting with a Concept that Could Reshape the Infantry Three infantry battalions are spending two years testing new models that could revolutionize the Marine Corps' ground combat...
Marines to Shut Down All Tank Units, Cut Infantry Battalions in Major Overhaul In the next decade, the Marine Corps will no longer operate tanks or have law enforcement battalions.
These Are the First Units to Get Army’s New Night-Vision Binoculars Army Futures Command enabled the service to develop and field the new technology fast, officials said.
Army Now Offering Recruits up to $40,000 to Join the Infantry Before May, the maximum bonus amount for infantry recruits was $15,000 for a six-year commitment.
Pentagon Wants Army, Marine Corps to Select Higher-Caliber Grunts Officials say the infantry should not be "where we send soldiers that don't have the mental capacity to do other jobs."
Top Enlisted Leaders Say They Support Extending Parental Leave Period to 2 Years Two House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require the Defense Department to standardize parental leave policies...
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
Veterans, Service Members Detail Health Struggles from Toxic Exposure at Domestic Bases Leading Democrats in Congress are turning their attention to service members exposed to toxins at domestic military bases and...
Top Marine Says Service Has Finally Settled on 13-Grunt Rifle Squads The commandant said that the changes were informed by bottom-up feedback from Marines in the fleet, "empowered by our...