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A new clime and place: Future battlefield at the forefront of new Marine School of Infantry pilot program March 8 In addition to extending the standard SOI course and adding new skills to the curriculum, the course will start training Marines for the new geographic focus and strategy. (Sgt. Tyler L. Main/Marine Corps) After nearly two decades of fighting wars all over the Middle East, the Corps is looking to fight in a new clime and place, using new tactics to take on near-peer enemies. The Corps’ shift to the Pacific and emphasis on expeditionary advanced base operations comes with a cultural shift and shift in the actual assets and capabilities it demands. ....
Storied Marine infantry regiment deactivated as Corps carries on with force redesign February 3 U.S. Marine Corps Col. John H. Rochford, the commanding officer of 8th Marine Regiment, and Sgt. Maj. Keith D. Hoge, the sergeant major of 8th Marine Reg., both with 2d Marine Division, case the regimental colors during a deactivation ceremony on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 28, 2021. The regiment served a total of 68 years and is now being deactivated in accordance with the Commandant of the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030. (Lance Cpl. Chase W. Drayer/Marine Corps) The Marine Corps deactivated one of its storied infantry regiments Thursday as the Corps moves forward with force design changes. ....