Under the new curriculum, candidates will complete the ground reconnaissance course before advancing to its amphibious counterpart. “Marine reconnaissance training will have the same rigor it’s long ...

The long-running Basic Reconnaissance Course is being replaced by two new programs meant to train Recon Marines.

It is unclear if this deployment will be replicated at other major training facilities. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel will be present at the Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit ...

Marines will have to tread water for longer and learn more swimming strokes under new, tougher rules for the service’s water survival program. All Marines must already pass a basic water survival test ...