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The U.S. Marine Corps has achieved Fully Operational Capability (FOC) for the MK22 Mod 0 Advanced Sniper Rifle (ASR) a year ...

For years, actor and comedian Katt Williams has claimed he lied about his age as a teenager to join the Marines and passed ...

Usually, cheetahs are the fastest land mammals, but Black Friday is this weekend. Learn more about the big cats at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. Or speed over to one of these other events. Got an event we ...

The unit transitioned from an operational RQ-21A Blackjack drone squadron to the Corps’ Reaper Fleet Replacement Squadron in ...

Former Marine Corps fighter pilot Amy McGrath took part in "war games" with the Veterans for Responsible Leadership (a 527 ...

The bones were found on March 21 by a contractor conducting an environmental survey at a construction site on the Marine ...

In honor of the NFL’s Salute to Service initiative, it is befitting that a distinguished veteran of the United States Marine ...

A Marine F-35C readies to launch from the deck of the carrier Abraham Lincoln. (1st Lt. Charles Allen/Marine Corps) Marines ...

SAN DIEGO – Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) and embarked elements of the 15th ...

If China invades Taiwan, U.S. Marine Corps units and their High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) would be rushed to ...

Jim Ball served his country as a sergeant in the US Marine Corps from 1942 – 1946 in the South Pacific Theater. Growing up in ...