Bourque, Fender graduate from USMC basic training U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Joseph C. Bourque IV, son of Sandra L. Townsend of Kingsport, Tenn., and Joseph C. Bourque III of La Plata, earned the title of ...

Sgt. Dakota Meyer, who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in Afghanistan, completed the Marine Corps' Basic ...

A Sikh man who won a court order allowing him to enter the Marine Corps without being required to shave his beard or cut his hair recently graduated from boot camp. Wearing a white turban, Pvt. 1st ...

A recent Marine Corps basic training graduate who once weighed 290 pounds lost more than 100 pounds over two years to meet Marine enlistment standards. Now, in a family filled with military service in ...

Marine Corps Pvt. Michael D. Clark, son of Tracey E. and Ronald R. Clark of Roanoke, Va., recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. designed to ...

WASHINGTON -- Prompted by increasingly sophisticated insurgent attacks, the military is revamping its training programs to create some of the most realistic combat exercises ever for troops headed to ...

Marine Corps Pvt. Isaac T. Padgett, son of Kathy M. Thurman Padgett of Roanoke, Va. and Dirk B. Padgett, of Roanoke, Va., recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pfc. Vallen Grayson lost more than 100 pounds over two years to meet the Marine Corps’ enlistment standards. (Sgt. Jose Cruz/U.S.