The Marine Corps Tried to Redesign Its Physical Training Uniform. After 3 Years, It's Abandoning the Project. The Marine Corps has ended a plan to revamp its physical fitness uniform, according to the service. The initiative lasted...
The Last Skirt Mandate in Marine Corps Has Been Nixed After Female Troops Advocated for Change After women in the Marine Corps advocated for change, the service announced it will allow female staff noncommissioned...
Old Army Uniform Regs Gave the World the First McDonald's Drive-Thru In the mid-1970s, one McDonald's did a solid for soldiers at a local Army base. It was so popular, it became a mainstay at...
Space Force Done Testing the Fit on its Uniforms, Ending the Loose Pants Saga Members of the Space Force are closer to getting their new service dress uniforms after the branch completed the fit-testing...
Here Are the Air Force's New Uniform Rules The new regulations change a variety of rules ranging from saluting decorum and patches on certain uniforms to allowing...
Soldiers Issued High-Speed Arctic Gear as Army Gets Serious About Fighting in the Cold Hundreds of soldiers are now receiving layered protection suits capable of withstanding temperatures as low as minus 65...
Beards in the Military Don't Help with 'Kicking the Enemy's Ass,' Top Enlisted Adviser Says Ramon Colon-Lopez, who was a pararescueman during the War on Terror, admitted that he sported a beard during deployments to...
Marines Say New Uniform Orders on the Way Amid Shortages The Marine Corps is still facing shortages of military uniforms, including the commonly worn combat utility blouse, but the...
Commander Bans Army-Issued Warm, Comfy Fleece Jacket as Winter Approaches A battalion commander is forbidding soldiers under his command from wearing their Army-issued fleece jackets while on a...
Navy Rank Insignia Scare Leads to Sky-High Markups and Scalping Demand for the new tabs had indeed led to small shortages, but the problem was suddenly blown up into something much larger...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...