Combat instructors -- Marines who teach entry-level devil dogs basic warfighting skills -- are once again a special duty assignment. As of May, the combat instructor, which is open to infantry Marines ...

The Marine Corps announced a campaign Wednesday to draw certain Marines into special duty assignments, an annual push to fill some of its most critical jobs. The campaign is aimed at Active Reserve ...

In a push to streamline the selection process for the Marine Corps' high-profile and demanding special duty assignments, the service is paring down the billets that qualify as special duty to just ...

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cory R. Erdie, Combat Instructor, Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, loads ammunition for a student during a live fire exercise with the ...

Airmen who volunteer for special duties including military training instructor, military training leader and technical training instructor will soon see tour lengths cut short. The service on Monday ...

A drill instructor with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Platoon 4042, instructs her platoon on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Sept. 6, 2019. (Lance Cpl. Shane ...