When Major General John A. Lejeune became Commandant in 1920, he inherited a Marine Corps that had proven itself at Belleau ...

According to the U.S. Marine Corps History Division, from 1798 to 1921 the birthday of the Corps had been celebrated in July.

During the Barbary Wars, the fledgling U.S. stared down sea wolves not unlike the narcos in cartels that President Donald Trump has ordered strikes against.

Oct. 18 was the 250 th anniversary of the foundation of the U.S. Marine Corps. In that event, Rhode Island was a leader. On that day the Navy’s first ...

The Marine Corps is working on building out its logistics capabilities abroad, aiming to better resupply and sustain forces in the Pacific in the event of a major conflict. That’s according to the ...

Gen. Eric M. Smith, Commandant of the Marine Corps, released the 2025 Force Design Update outlining the Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts. The update emphasizes adapting to emerging technologies ...

U.S. Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), conduct close quarters combat drills in a shoot house training facility on Camp ...

An artillery shell detonated prematurely midflight Saturday during a Marines anniversary event attended by Vice President JD Vance, sending shrapnel flying toward California Highway Patrol vehicles, ...

Dozens of journalists packed up their desks and exited the Pentagon together Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work. Many reporters waited to leave until a 4 p.m.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Marine Corps said I-5 will remain open after Gov. Gavin Newsom raised concerns that Navy ships will fire live ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is celebrating its 250th anniversary this Saturday, Oct. 18, at Camp Pendleton, and organizers promise a day that honors tradition while showcasing modern capabilities. The event ...

A live-fire demonstration is planned at Camp Pendleton on Saturday, Oct. 18 to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250 th birthday and America’s semi-quincentennial. But some Californians may be hearing more ...