Marines identified in CH-53E helicopter incident over Hawaii
Search and rescue efforts continue for twelve U.S. Marines after their two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters impacted the water off the coast of Oahu’s Waimea Bay along the North Shore the evening of January 14. The twelve Marines are: Maj. Shawn M. Campbell, 41, College Station, Texas.Capt. Brian T. Kennedy, 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Capt.
Issuance of Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS) and lateral move opportunities for female Marines in support of the Marine Corps Force Integration Implementation Plan (MCIIP)
Female Marines who successfully completed training for ground combat arms specialties as part of gender integration studies will receive Additional Military Occupational Specialties (AMOS) associated with their training and may initiate the process to request moves into the primary combat arms specialties for which they were trained.“Our Marines
Secretary Carter Opens All Occupations and Positions to Women
The Marine Corps has received the Secretary’s decision and will immediately commence the process of further implementing the policy change, to include sharing plans and lessons learned with the other services. We are well-informed by our combat experi…