” where your metal rank insignia was pushed into your collar, and then the CO, First Sgt., and selected others then hit your new rank, without the protective tabs into your flesh. Thankfully, in the US Army, hazing was shortly thereafter prohibited by the UCMJ for ALL US Military bran...
The current crossed-arrows insignia of U.S. Army Special Operations traces its lineage to the Native American Scouts enlisted following the Civil War. (Wikimedia)Since before the U.S. was even a country, elite and secret units have played important roles in military actions. The first ...
- Marine Corps strength: 154,909 (0.05% of U.S. population) Marines reached another major integration milestone in 2019: For the first time, the Corps integrated a small platoon of female recruits into larger training exercises with their male counterparts. ...