A Marine officer candidate with Officer Candidates School gets his initial uniform issue on at Quantico, Virginia, in May. (Cpl. Mitchell Johnson/Marine Corps) In December 2022, the Marine Corps ...

Longer hair, more nail color options, and allowing different color socks to be worn with utility uniforms top a list of uniform changes the Marine Corps announced Wednesday. According to a ...

or to make the cross-body Sam Browne belt mandatory for officers' "Alpha" and "Bravo" dress uniforms, two possible changes that the Marine Corps Uniform Board proposed in an open survey to Marines ...

Amid all the other shake-ups at the Defense Department, Marines in the Pentagon are set to ditch their warfighting camouflage utility uniforms, commonly called "cammies," for the more formal ...

In 2013, the then-commanding officer of Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Col. Christian G. Cabaniss, requested that female Marines field test wearing male dress blue uniforms. Prototypes of a ...

but the term originated from the uniforms worn by Marines in the early years of the Corps' official existence. In order to help keep high collars straight, both enlisted personnel and officers ...