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 ...

CAMP GEIGER, N.C. (AP) – Three Marines have become the first women to graduate from the Corps’ tough-as-nails enlisted infantry training school in North Carolina, officials said Thursday. The three ...

Pfc. Julia Carroll, Pfc. Christina Fuentes Montenegro and Pfc. Katie Gorz were to graduate today at the Marine Corps School of Infantry, Camp Geiger, N.C., along with the men who took the course with ...

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 ...