Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marines practice basic marksmanship at Camp Geiger, North Carolina. (Sgt. Tyler L. Main/Marine Corps) Marine 1st Lt. Marina Hierl ...

In a historic first, the Marine Corps plans to assign a female officer to the infantry following her anticipated graduation from its grueling training program, service officials said Thursday. The ...

The 13-week program is considered one of the toughest in the U.S. military, and one-third of the class dropped out before graduation. The... For the first time, a female Marine has completed the ...

For the first time in its nearly 250-year history, the Marine Corps has a female infantry officer. The woman, who wishes to keep her identity private, graduated from the Marines' infantry officer ...

For 70 years, women arriving at Marine Corps boot camp have learned to fire rifles, slide down ropes, and sprint through obstacle courses while separated from male counterparts. But now, for the first ...

The female volunteers are part of a study by the Marines to see if women can become ground combat leaders. No other female Marines have signed up... The second of two female Marines who tried to make ...