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A little more than a century after the first women enlisted in the Marine Corps, sometimes bearing the nickname “skirt Marines,” there is now no uniform that requires female Marines to wear ...
In addition is the financial burden of changing the Marine Corps dress blue uniform. Not only do female Marine officers have to purchase new covers by 2015 for $76-85, ...
In 2013, the Marine Corps began quietly testing a new look for female Marines at Marine Barracks Washington: a dress blues coat featuring a high "Mandarin collar" like that on the male uniform ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., is conducting an ongoing evaluation of female uniforms and covers during the 2013 parade season.
Another tanker jacket proposal would provide a $100 cash allowance for Marine recruiters to purchase a tanker jacket, recognizing that recruiters wear the blue dress Charlie/Delta uniforms ...
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daisha Sosa, combat photographer, Office of Marine Corps Communication and Lt. Gen. Loretta “Lori” Elanor Reynolds, deputy commandant, Information, cut a cake at the ...
The Marine Corps has stopped requiring women to wear pantyhose with their uniform skirts, a change made at the request of one unidentified female Marine. The Marines announced the change on Monday ...
The Marine’s Uniform Board is surveying female Marines on a number of questions related to uniforms, said Major Josh Pena, a spokesman at the Training and Education Command.
The U.S. Marine Corps made a change to its dress code earlier this week, noting that women in the Marines will no longer be required to wear pantyhose with their uniform skirt.
Female uniform tests to include new combo cover Dec 23, 2013 source GAIA package: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201310312230008_5675.zip Origin key: Sx_MilitaryTimes_M6201310312230008 imported at Fri Jan 8 ...
Major changes for Marine Corps uniforms are in the pipeline. Switching to “bravos” or “charlies” and doing away with desert camouflage utility uniforms are two proposals currently on the ...
The Marine Corps has authorized female officers and staff noncommissioned officers to wear slacks instead of skirts with their dressy evening uniform. Until now, at fancy events like Marine Corps ...