At boot camp, Marine Corps working to integrate training in the #MeToo era. There was a rumor at Parris Island that women didn’t hike as well as men. By ABC News. February 8, 2018, 6:30 PM.

Marine Corps boot camp is grueling \u2014 \nphysically, mentally and emotionally. The \nthree-month grind breeds a reputation as one of \nthe toughest challenges a human can endure.

Marine boot camp has been in San Diego for roughly 100 years. The city grew up around it. Keeping MCRD where it’s located is a priority, but if the Marines decide to start fresh, ...

For years, actor and comedian Katt Williams has claimed he lied about his age as a teenager to join the Marines and passed boot camp before being drummed out. The Marines have no record of him ...

The Marines are under a Congressional mandate to integrate boot camp in line with all other services, but they say they don't plan to go all the way despite having a plan to carry it out.

By its nature, Marine Corps training is bound to have injuries. Marine boot camp is 13 weeks, compared with the Army’s 10 weeks. The Army has dropped bayonet training in exchange for knife fighting.

Pfc. Nicolas Brooklier, a former Army captain, marches on the parade deck during a graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 26. (Lance Cpl. Alexandra M. Earl/Marine Corps ...

When Román Baca was serving as a Marine in Iraq in 2005, he didn’t tell many people what kind of work he had done before the war. He had tried that in boot camp, and it hadn’t gone well.