A restructured infantry battalion will spend 2024 experimenting with new capabilities and added medical staff as the Corps rethinks the role of infantry for the future fight. Marines with 3rd ...

The manual’s publication comes amid a clear shift in defense priorities to favor drone warfare and emphasize proficiency with ...

Marine Corps Commandant David Berger’s initial Force Design 2030 plan called for the Infantry Battalion Experiment to test a concept that involves smaller units trained on multiple weapons.

The Marines will now house their snipers in reconaissance battalions instead of infantry battalions, according to the Marine Corps Times. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Childers) ...

WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps is shrinking all infantry battalions to 811 troops by Sept. 1, the service announced Monday as part of an annual update of its Force Design ...

U.S. Marines with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, fire at targets during a live fire exercise at a range near Camp Devil Dog, N.C., Feb. 3, 2021.

Unlike the Corps’ traditional infantry regiments, which are composed of a headquarters company and four infantry battalions, the 3rd MLR has a headquarters element and three subordinate commands ...

Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler Pearson watches his sector of fire during an amphibious assault on Kings Beach in Bowen, Queensland, Australia, during Exercise Talisman Saber 2019. (Sgt. 1st Class Whitney ...

Gen. David Berger, commandant of the Marine Corps, has a 10-year plan to make the service lighter and more nimble, which will require the abandonment of all tank battalions, trimming infantry ...

Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, maneuver from a chemically gassed area during Exercise Bougainville II at the Pohakuloa Training Area, Island of Hawaii, Oct. 20 ...

A Marine with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry – West, pushes a pack while conducting a 300-meter squad swim as part of the capstone exercise for the Infantry ...