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Marine master sergeant redesignated to first sergeant in pilot program

Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant as part of the new E-8 pilot ...
Military.com

Master Sergeant to First Sergeant: Marine Corps Revives Decades-Lost Flexibility

The Marine Corps has launched a pilot program allowing master sergeants to apply for redesignation as first sergeants, ...

Inside the hidden Marine Corps recruiting crisis that's 'burning Marines' to fill the ranks

Marine Corps recruiters say they face crushing quotas, long hours, and stress to enlist 30,000 Marines a year.
hometownsource.com

'Sgt. Slaughter' to appear in Bloomington

An Eden Prairie High School graduate known to multiple generations of pro wrestling fans as “Sgt. Slaughter” will sign autographs this weekend in Bloomington.

Teenager Madelyn Kenyon loves her country even more than basketball

Ludington senior guard Madelyn Kenyon enrolled in the National Guard and went through basic training ahead of her final year ...
United States Army

U.S. Army Standardizes Drill Sergeant Campaign Hats

Beginning in Calendar Year 2026 (CY26), all brave volunteers will be greeted by the iconic campaign hat, as the U.S.
Military.com

105-Year-Old Massachusetts Veteran Believed to Be Nation’s Oldest Marine

Louis Tanzer, likely the nation's oldest living Marine Corps veteran, received quite a celebration after turning 105 years of age on Christmas Day.
Stars and Stripes

Marines’ pilot program redesignates initial crop of master sergeants to first sergeant

Master Sgt. Joseph Stoker poses for a photo at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans on Dec. 18, 2025. A member of the ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Drill sergeant who posed nude removed from active duty

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - An Air Force drill sergeant and former Iowa National Guard member who posed nude for Playboy magazine has been removed from active duty, she and the Air Force said Wednesday.