In the early 1990s, Rich McCormick was one of several hundred young Marine lieutenants at The Basic School in Quantico, Virginia, when he was interviewed to appear in a new recruiting ad. The Marine ...

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

The Marine Corps says it hit recruiting goals this year. Here, a Marine recruit takes a water break between obstacles during a portion of training known as the Crucible at the Marine Corps Recruit ...

Overall, the services met an average of 103% of their active-duty recruiting goals for fiscal 2025, according to the Defense ...